Management of Furcal Perforation/Involvement in a Primary Molar With Irreversible Pulpitis Using Tampon Pulpotomy: A 18‐Month Healing Case Report

Clinical Case Reports 2026 Open access

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Authors: Saeed Asgary, Fatemeh Shekarchi
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72004
Cited by: 1
References: 7

Abstract

Successful management of furcal perforation in a primary molar with irreversible pulpitis can be achieved using tampon pulpotomy with calcium-enriched mixture cement. This conservative, biologically based technique promotes long-term tooth retention and radiographic healing, offering an alternative to extraction in complex pediatric cases.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies dental development and anomalies

Publication details

Journal / source
Clinical Case Reports
Publisher
Wiley
Volume
14
Issue
2
Pages
e72004–e72004
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN