Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 94, Issue 4, 698-700
Copyright © 1977 by American Dental Association
Relationship between formocresol pulpotomies on primary teeth and enamel defects on their permanent successors
RJ Pruhs,
GA Olen,
and
PS Sharma
Twenty-five permanent premolars were evaluated for enamel defects. The primary molars that they succeeded had been successfully treated with a formocresol pulpotomy. A relationship between the enamel defects and the pulpotomy procedures has been found.