In this clinical case, Dr. Ganowicz performs Indirect Pulp Capping in two sessions for the patient who presented with a tooth previously treated for a deep MOD cavity with a zinc oxide-eugenol paste. Due to the poor mechanical properties of such a temporary filling, parts of the dentine were exposed, leading… Read the case study to find out!
Indirect pulp capping is a conservative dental procedure used to manage deep caries without exposing the pulp. After removing only the infected dentin and preserving the affected dentin near the pulp, a biocompatible material is placed to stimulate healing, promote tertiary dentin formation, and maintain pulp vitality.
When combined with the bio-bulk fill technique, this approach becomes more efficient and biologically favorable.
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