Pulpotomy and pulpectomy are treatments performed on primary teeth that are affected by deep caries and that compromise the dental pulp.
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Clinical and radiological evaluation are necessary to determine appropriate treatment. Pulpectomy is recommended when it is necessary to completely remove the affected dental pulp, and pulpotomy partially removes the dental pulp.
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We share the similarities, differences, indications, contraindications and step-by-step procedures of pulpotomy and pulpectomy.
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