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Faculty of Dental Medicine (Girls' branch)
Ankaferd blood stopper; primary teeth; Pulpotomy; Formocresol
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Evaluation Of Medicinal Plant Extract Versus Traditional Medicament Used For Vital Pulpotomy Of Primary Molars, Safaa El Sayed, Mervat Fawzy, Mohamad Hassan
Evaluation Of Medicinal Plant Extract Versus Traditional Medicament Used For Vital Pulpotomy Of Primary Molars, Safaa El Sayed, Mervat Fawzy, Mohamad Hassan
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To evaluate clinically, radiographically and histologically the postoperative success of Ankaferd Blood Stopper (ABS) and formocreosl (FC) in pulpotomy procedures for primary teeth. Materials and Method: 70 Primary molars found in 27 patients were selected according to inclusion criteria. In the first part of the study pulpotomy was accomplished in 22 patients having 60 teeth (30 each group) and depending on the type of radicular pulp medicament, the teeth were divided randomly and equally into 2 groups: Group I(FC) and Group II (ABS). Clinical follow up was done after 1,3,6 and 9 months.Periapical radiographs were taken at 3 ,6 …