Questions and Answers
How is carious dentin tissue removal guided in vital teeth with deep lesions?
By hardness judged by tactile feedback
What should be balanced in asymptomatic, vital teeth with deep lesions during carious tissue removal?
Vitality of the tooth
What is the characteristic used to judge carious dentin tissue removal in vital teeth?
Hardness judged by tactile feedback
In what condition is vital pulp therapy typically implemented?
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What is the purpose of placing a protective liner on the pulpal surface of a cavity preparation?
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When is a protective radiopaque liner typically placed in a tooth with a normal pulp?
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Which material is often used as a protective base in addition to a liner for teeth with a normal pulp?
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What is the role of a protective liner in minimizing postoperative sensitivity?
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Why is a protective radiopaque liner placed in teeth with normal pulps?
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