The topic of posts-and-cores is
complex, and controversial. This presentation will review the currently
available evidence on this topic to provide meaningful guidelines for the
dentist when restoring pulpless teeth.
At the conclusion of this session, attendees should be able
to:
- Choose the best approach to restoring a pulpless tooth with a post-and-core.
- Describe the role of the ferrule effect on a restored pulpless tooth.
- Describe the best method for cementing a post-and-core.