Management of the Compromised Tooth

From Volume 35, Issue 10, December 2008 | Pages 664-672

Authors

Julie K Kilgariff

BDS, MFDS RCS, MRD RCS

Specialist Registrar in Endodontics, Dundee Dental Hospital and School, Dundee, UK

Articles by Julie K Kilgariff

David NJ Ricketts

BDS, MSc, PhD, FDS RCS (Eng), FDS Rest Dent

Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Dundee Dental Hospital and School, Dundee, UK

Articles by David NJ Ricketts

William P Saunders

BDS DSc (hc) PhD FRCSEd (hon) FDS RCS Edin FDS RCPS Glas FDS RCS Eng MRD FHEA FDTFEd FCDSHK

Professor of Endodontology/Hon Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Unit of Restorative Dentistry, Dundee Dental Hospital and School, Dundee, UK

Articles by William P Saunders

Abstract

Modern endodontic and restorative techniques allow some teeth previously thought to be unsaveable to be aesthetically restored to function. This paper discusses the use of such techniques and is illustrated with a case report.

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