ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,715, issued on Nov. 3.
"Pulp capping methods" was invented by Khalid Al Hezaimi (Newport Beach, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of treating exposed tooth pulp are provided herein, including, e.g., methods of pulp capping comprising administering a combination of growth factor substance and pulp capping material to exposed pulp thereby inducing dentin formation and/or pulp revitalization."
The patent was filed on Dec. 21, 2023, under Application No. 18/393,148.
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