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One doctor wonders whether it's possible to reduce pain after a pulpectomy/pulpotomy because of limited
time to complete a root-canal treatment, and hundreds of Townies jump in to share their thoughts

ilovedental
Member Since: 11/01/09
Post: 1 of 135

Can anyone share the experience to reduce the pain after the pulpectomy/pulpotomy
due to limited time to complete the whole RCT? It is so unpredictable sometimes using the
Ca(OH)2 way. Thanks. ■
8/27/2019

almunk
Member Since: 12/17/05
Post: 3 of 135

Assess the situation first. A vital pulp where the tooth is not percussion-sensitive will usually
quit hurting if you just do a pulpotomy. No need to go down the canals at the emergency
appointment. A vital tooth that is percussion-sensitive needs complete pulp removal for reliable
pain relief. These are the hard ones, because it sometimes takes an hour to get down all the
canals. A necrotic or partially necrotic tooth usually needs the same, complete debridement.
That is why your emergency treatment is not always reliable. CaOH has little to do with the
reliability of the treatment. Proper pulp removal rules. ■

8/27/2019

jefff95
Member Since: 11/04/16
Post: 4 of 135

I wet the cotton pellet in dry socket paste. It has an abundant effect on a socket, so why not
a bunch of nerve canals?
Munk: I know people say CaOH isn't very effective, but when I two-stage a molar and fill
the canals with Diapex in between, they are always really clean and dry when I go back in. I'm
a fan. Plus it smells so nice and medicinal. ■

8/27/2019

surcher
Member Since: 06/29/02
Post: 5 of 135

After 30 years, I've found only one way to predictably reduce the chances of postoperative
pain after endo: Clean those canals. If I don't have time to do that, I won't open it, especially if
I'm dealing with a necrotic tooth. ■
8/31/2019

rtcnls
Member Since: 06/24/03
Post: 6 of 135

A simple pulpotomy is very predictable on a tooth with irreversible pulpitis and no percussion sensitivity. I personally prefer formocresol with these. But totally agree that once you touch
the tissue in the canals, it's all or none. ■
8/31/2019

6D1R3
Member Since: 03/02/06
Post: 7 of 135

I am glad to see a practicing endodontist still uses formocresol. It also seems to help a lot in
necrotic/partial necrotic cases after you open them. ■
9/3/2019

rtcnls
Member Since: 06/24/03
Post: 8 of 135

I actually didn't use it for much of my career, but now do so more frequently after getting
successful resolution of symptoms on cases where I had tried everything else. ■
9/4/2019

toothdoc1978
Member Since: 07/17/17
Post: 9 of 135

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Formo will calm down a tooth nearly 100% of the time. And I know I'm gonna get attacked
here, but Sargenti paste put 4-6mm down the canals on a paper point. The DDS I bought out

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