Partial caries removal (single stage; residual dentinal caries sealed into the tooth definitively) vs Complete caries removal
Pulp exposure during caries removal · Patients with carious teeth, affecting any tooth surface(s), in unrestored primary and permanent teeth
Partial caries removal (single stage; residual dentinal caries… probably leads to lower pulp exposure during caries removal compared with complete caries removal (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Operative caries management in adults and children 2013 · Cochrane All outcomesDuring caries removalRR 0.23 [0.08, 0.69]2 studies · 141 participantsModerate