Review suggests that Cone Beam Computed Tomography may have role in diagnosis...
While Computed Tomography (CT) is a well-established diagnostic tool in many areas of medicine it is only since the development of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) that is use in dentistry is...
View ArticleRoot canal posts: review suggests no difference in root fracture incidence...
Restoring teeth following root canal therapy can present challenges particularly when significant amounts of tooth structure have been lost. The use of metal or non-metal posts and cores has been used...
View ArticleRoot fracture detection with CBCT
Diagnosis of tooth root fractures can be difficult with periapical radiographs, the most commonly used diagnostic tool. In recent years, the use of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) for a range of...
View ArticleVertical root fracture diagnosis with CBCT – insufficient evidence
Only 4 small studies at high risk of bias were available for this review of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) for diagnosis of vertical root fracture, providing insufficient evidence to suggest that...
View ArticlePost-retained single crowns performance linked to amount of coronal structure
This review of post-retained crowns on endodontically treated teeth included 9 RCTs. Findings suggest that that the number of remaining coronal walls and the use of posts are key factors for the...
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