If a pulpotomy is done on a young permanent tooth that will allow ...

[bclement10]

If a pulpotomy is done on a young permanent tooth that will allow the root to fully form and close, the treatment is termed ____________.
 a. apicoectomy
  b. apexogenesis
  c. pulpotomy
  d. none of the above

Question 2

If the pulp is exposed but there is no chance for a favorable response, the procedure of choice is ____________.
 a. indirect pulp treatment
  b. direct pulp cap
  c. pulpotomy
  d. none of the above

[briezy]

Answer to Question 1

b
RATIONALE: If a pulpotomy is done on a young permanent tooth that will allow the root to fully form and close, the treatment is termed apexogenesis.

Answer to Question 2

c
RATIONALE: If the pulp is exposed but there is no chance for a favorable response, the procedure of choice is pulpotomy.

[bclement10]

Excellent

[debra928]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it