Endodontic treatment of the deciduous tooth [Il trattamento endodontico del dente deciduo]
OBJECTIVES Carious pathology has a progres-sively degenerative trend which in the absence of adequate treatment can lead to injure the pulp organ, imposing an endodontic approach to the dental element. The aim of this work is to provide the clinical indications, the methods to be undertaken in the end-odontic treatment of the primary teeth, as well as the choice of the most suitable materials, in order to obtain predictable therapeutic results and safeguard the integrity of the elements involved.