Adhesive Restoration of Endontically Treated Teeth: Endodontics 4 (Quintessentials of Dental Practice)

Dentine bonding systems, composite resins and fibre posts have widely replaced cast posts and amalgam as core materials; all-ceramic and composite crowns have also replaced metal ceramic crowns in many aesthetic cases. The aim of this book is to provide the general practitioner with some principles and techniques for the adhesive restoration of root filled teeth.

Table of Contents

1. The First Step: the Endodontic Treatment

2. Adhesion and the Root-filled Tooth

3. Crowning Root Canal Treated Teeth

4. Fibre Posts

5. Problem Solving in the Restoration ofTeeth with Fibre Posts

6. Understanding the Failure of Adhesive Restorations in Root Canal Treated Teeth

7. Endodontic Retreatment of Teeth Restored with Adhesive Techniques and Fibre Posts

8. The Restorability of Broken Down Teeth the Decision-Making Process