Open AccessAn in vitro evaluation of fracture strength of endodontically treated teeth with simulated flared root canals restored with different post and core systems
Author(s) -
Jayshree Hegde,
Ramakrishna -,
Kusum Bashetty,
Srirekha,
Lekha Lekha,
Champa
Publication year - 2012
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 - 10.4103/0972-0707.97942
Subject(s) - post and core , crown (dentistry) , materials science , fracture (geology) , universal testing machine , glass fiber , anterior teeth , tooth fracture , fiber , core (optical fiber) , dentistry , fiber reinforced composite , ferrule , orthodontics , composite material , ultimate tensile strength , medicine , computer science , optical fiber , telecommunications
The objective of this study is to evaluate the fracture strength and mode of failure of endodontically treated teeth with flared canals restored with two fiber reinforced systems (glass fiber and quartz fiber) and one base metal cast post and core system.