👉 Pulpectomy, also known as a papillotomy or a submucosal dissection, is an surgical procedure that involves removing small amounts of skin and connective tissue from the outer layer of the mucosa (the lining of the mouth) to treat conditions such as ulcers, cancerous growths, and infections. This type of surgery can be done under general anesthesia or local anesthetic, depending on the patient's medical history and other factors. The main goal of this procedure
