Alison J.E. Qualtrough

Restorative Dentistry, University of Manchester Dental Hospital

Vital pulp therapy: the past, present and future

Vital pulp therapy (VPT) is a biologically based concept that aims to preserve all or part of the pulp that has been compromised by caries or trauma.

Endodontics and the older patient

Endodontic treatment in the elderly patient presents the practitioner with two main challenges; treatment of the older patient in general and any additional technical challenges arising from age...