Associate Professor Loma Linda University Loma Linda University
Description of Presentation: An overview of treatment options for permeant molars with large carious lesions and discussion about the best timing for extraction and molar substitution. A review of the best available evidence in pulp therapy for symptomatic immature permanent molars with irreversible pulpitis, as well as presentation of cases with long-term follow-up.
Learning Objectives:
Learn about different treatment options along with the advantages and disadvantages of early extraction of immature molars.
Participants will learn about factors that will help them make the best-informed decision to treat immature permanent molars in pediatric patients based on the best available evidence.
Learn about the paradigm shift and best available evidence in pulp therapy for symptomatic immature permanent molars diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis.