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Influence of post-thickness and material on the fracture strength of teeth with reduced coronal structure
Author(s) -
Ataís Bacchi,
Mateus Bertolini Fernandes dos Santos,
Marcele Jardim Pimentel,
Conrado Reinoldes Caetano,
Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti,
Rafael Leonardo Xediek Consani
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/0972-0707.108196
Subject(s) - cementoenamel junction , materials science , glass fiber , post and core , coronal plane , core (optical fiber) , fracture (geology) , universal testing machine , fiber , composite material , dentistry , ultimate tensile strength , crown (dentistry) , medicine , molar , radiology
To evaluate the fracture strength of endodontically treated teeth with reduced coronal structure reinforced with glass-fiber posts and cast posts and core (nickel-chromium alloy) with different thickness.