International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
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Action of Ferric Sulphate on Pulpal Tissue - A Monograph

Nahan.K, Dr. Deepa Gurunathan

Abstract: Pulpotomy is a procedure done when coronal pulp tissue is exposed by caries in a primary teeth. Many techniques have been used for the treatment of pulpally involved primary teeth. One among those include ferric sulphate (FS) medicament which is used a hemostatic agent. Studies have shown that Ferric sulphate has a good clinical and radiographic results with high tooth survival rates.

Keywords: Ferric sulphate, hemostatic agent, pulpotomy