Vital Pulp Therapy

Vital pulp therapy (VPT) comprises a group of biologically based procedures aimed at preserving the vitality and function of the dental pulp following pulpal injury. The contemporary approach to VPT has shifted from simply treating reversible inflammation to actively promoting pulp healing and maintaining the natural pulp-dentin complex whenever possible.VPT includes procedures such as indirect pulp treatment, direct pulp capping, partial pulpotomy, and full pulpotomy. Advances in pulp diag...