Recommended procedures for managing carious lesions in primary teeth with pulp involvement-a scoping review.
Ilze MaldupaWaraf Al-YaseenJulius GieseRokaia Ahmed ElagamiDaniela Prócida RaggioPublished in: BDJ open (2024)
Treatment for carious lesions in primary teeth involving the pulp depends on clinical indications and may involve minimally invasive techniques. Recommended options are indirect pulp capping, pulpotomy, and pulpectomy, while direct capping and tooth removal are discouraged. Further research is needed to address gaps, improve guideline development, and enhance consistency of recommendations.