Auerbach, David2018-10-312018-10-3119731973(OCoLC)15988744b14333314https://hdl.handle.net/2144/31730Thesis (M.Sc.D.)--Boston University, School of Graduate Dentistry, 1973. (Endodontics)Bibliography included.The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of a number of widely used endodontic medicaments for the emergency pulpotomy procedure. The medicaments used were: camphorated parachlorophenol, Cresatin, eugenol, and formocresol. Physiologic saline was used as a control. In some cases, the patient's saliva was used to determine the response of the pulp to contamination during the operative procedure. [TRUNCATED]en-USThis work is being made available in OpenBU by permission of its author, and is available for research purposes only. All rights are reserved to the author.PulpotomyDental pulpThe effectiveness of camphorated parachlorophenol, cresatin, eugenol and formocresol for the emergency pulpotomy prior to endodontic treatmentThesis/Dissertation99180772920001161