In the groundbreaking article “Expert consensus on pulpotomy in the management of mature permanent teeth with pulpitis,” a committee of leading authorities collates the latest evidence and clinical wisdom to redefine how we treat inflamed but still vital pulps.
This consensus document dives deep into the rationale and methodology of pulpotomy in mature permanent teeth—a procedure once reserved for immature teeth or trauma cases—and positions it as a legitimate alternative even when pulpitis is evident.
The authors explore how to stratify between partial pulpotomy (PP) and full pulpotomy (FP) based on intraoperative pulp assessment, bleeding control, and patient-specific factors.
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By weaving together pulp biology, diagnostic innovations, and biomaterial advances, the work empowers clinicians with a structured protocol to increase confidence when opting for pulpotomy over root canal therapy (RCT).
To all dentists around the globe: this is not just a review—it is a call to reconsider how we preserve pulp vitality.
👉 I invite you to Download and read the full article in PDF to enrich your practice and stay at the forefront of vital pulp therapy.
