Pulpotomy

Plate showing the various steps involved in pulpotomy and cavity filling.
The detailed caption reads as follows:

1. Arsenic acid a is laid on the pulp and covered with zinc oxide eugenol b
2. After cauterization, the caustic dressing is removed, thoroughly drilled out, and some creosote is poured into the cavity
3. The coronal pulp is removed with a drill
4. The pulp cavity is cleared of the coronal pulp
5. Eugenol-borax ball on tin foil
6. The same as a pill
7. This pill is pressed into the cleared cavity
8. The finished filling: a is the compressed borax-eugenol pill and b is the amalgam filling

The caption reads in the original German: Die Pulpaamputation.