A Retrospective Study on the Effect of Pulp Treatment on the Exfoliation of Primary Teeth

The aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the effects pulp treatment on exfoliation primary teeth and its related factors. In study, 167 97 patients aged 6 months 12 years who were treated with at Dankook Dental Hospital selected, information tooth loss collected. included subjects 72 anterior (43.1%) 95 posterior (56.9%), which 56 males (57.7%) 41 females (42.3%). mean follow-up period 106.1 ± 38.7 months, age 34.8 15.4 for 69.1 25.1 teeth. Unilaterally pulpectomized significantly exfoliated earlier than same opposite side (<i>p</i> < 0.05). Also, in case periapical lesions, despite treatment, probability extraction due infection has been increased 0.05), but not > Pulpectomized lost earlier, an average 7.8 8.5 Early can lead space premature eruption successor, so be considered when planning or performing tooth.