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CLINICAL AND SUBCLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PRIMARY MOLARS INDICATED FOR PULPECTOMY
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Objectives: To describe the clinical characteristics of primary molars with an indication of pulpectomy in children aged 4-8 years at the High-Tech Center – School of Dentistry. Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 64 primary molars of children aged 4-8 years who visited and were indicated for pulpectomy at the High-Tech Center - School of Dentistry. Results: The group of 4-year-olds had the highest proportion (39.1%), decreasing with age, with more boys than girls. The main reason for the visit was pain (54.7%). The most commonly diagnostic group was the second primary molar in the lower jaw (48.4%). Conclusion: The main reason for visits was pain. The second primary molar in the lower jaw had the highest rate
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primary molar, irreversible pulpitis, pulp necrosis
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