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Zinc polycarboxylate cement: Pulp necrosis

Population
Vital teeth
Intervention
Zinc polycarboxylate cement
Comparison
Not specified
Outcome
Pulp necrosis

One study reported a 1.1% incidence with zinc polycarboxylate permanent cement.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Zinc polycarboxylate permanent cement
Pulp necrosis incidence · Vital teeth · Zinc polycarboxylate
One study reported a 1.1% incidence with zinc polycarboxylate permanent cement.
Incidence and influential factors in pulp necrosis and periapical pathosis following indirect restorations:… (2023) All outcomes
Proportion 1.11 studyGRADE not reported

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ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Incidence and influential factors in pulp necrosis and periapical pathosis following indirect restorations: a systematic review and…
2023 All outcomes
December 2022 (initial search October 2021, updated December 2022)68Not applicable
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