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Preferred term

Dental Pulp Capping  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Application of a protective agent to an exposed pulp (direct capping) or the remaining thin layer of dentin over a nearly exposed pulp (indirect capping) in order to allow the pulp to recover and maintain its normal vitality and function.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Capping, Dental Pulp
  • Capping, Pulp
  • Pulp Capping
  • Pulp Capping, Dental

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LH76LH4V-Z

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