Endodontically treated teeth: Characteristics and considerations to restore them
- Faria, Adriana Cláudia Lapria
- Rodrigues, Renata Cristina Silveira
- de Almeida Antunes, Rossana Pereira
- de Mattos, Maria da Gloria Chiarello
- Ribeiro, Ricardo Faria
Publication date
April 2011
DOI Publisher
Japan Prosthodontic Society. Published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd.Abstract
AbstractThe restoration of endodontically treated teeth is a topic that is extensively studied and yet remains controversial. This article emphasizes the characteristics of endodontically treated teeth and some principles to be observed when restorations of these teeth are planned. It was concluded that the amount of remaining coronal tooth structure and functional requirements determine the best way to restore these teeth, indicating the material to be used, direct or indirect restorations, associated or not to posts
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