Open AccessThe effect of ferrule presence and type of dowel on fracture resistance of endodontically treated teeth restored with metal-ceramic crowns
Author(s) -
Vivek Aggarwal,
Mamta Singla,
Suman Yadav,
Harish Yadav,
V. K. Sharma,
Saranjit Singh Bhasin
Publication year - 2014
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 - 10.4103/0972-0707.128053
Subject(s) - ferrule , dowel , materials science , fracture (geology) , dentistry , ceramic , post and core , composite material , orthodontics , crown (dentistry) , medicine , physics , optical fiber , optics
The purpose of the present study was to comparatively evaluate the effect of presence of a 2 mm ferrule and different type of dowels on fracture resistance of mandibular premolars.