Pediatric Dentistry
2017/ V 39/ NO 5/ P. E146-E159
Developed by
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Issued
2017
Abbreviations
AAPD: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
AGREE: Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation
CDC: Centers for Disease Control
CH: Calcium hydroxide
DPC: Direct pulp cap
DQA: Dental Quality Alliance
EBDC: Evidence-Based Dentistry Committee
FS: Ferric sulfate
GRADE: Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation
IPT: Indirect pulp therapy
M. abscessus: Mycobacterium abscessus
MTA: Mineral trioxide aggregate
NaOCl: Sodium hypochlorite
NGC: National Guideline Clearinghouse
NNT: Number needed to treat
PICO: Population Intervention Control Outcome
RR: Relative risk
SSC: Stainless steel crowns
USDHHS: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
VPT: Vital pulp therapy