Open AccessAccidentally Broken Lateral Incisor Tooth at the Gingival Margin Treated by Endodontics, Cast Post and Core Finally Porcelain Jacket Crown: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Nahid Sharmin Nupur,
Mehdi Masud Rana,
F Rashid
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
bangladesh journal of dental research and education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2308-9733
pISSN - 2225-9015
DOI - 10.3329/bjdre.v5i2.24722
Subject(s) - crown (dentistry) , post and core , root canal , endodontics , dentistry , medicine , endodontic therapy , orthodontics , gingival margin , accidental , maxillary lateral incisor , tooth fracture , maxillary central incisor , physics , acoustics
A successful treatment of a badly broken tooth in accidental case depends not only on good endodontic therapy but also on good prosthetic reconstruction of the tooth after the endodontic treatment is complete. In accidental case, sometimes it is found that there is very little or no clinical crown after root canal treatment. In such cases, additional retention & support of the restoration are difficult to achieve. In this case report endodontically treated tooth by suing cast post is discussed to achieve additional retention and supportBangladesh Journal of Dental Research and Education Vol.5(2) 2015: 73-74