title: Periodontal splinting of anterior teeth.
abstract: Periodontal splinting is a misunderstood art form. Although the techniques require a high degree of clinical skill and diagnostic expertise, they save a significant number of teeth. This article provides step-by-step techniques for periodontal splinting using composite, intracoronal wire, extracoronal mesh, metal reinforcement and crown and bridge.
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Chalifoux
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010516:Periodontal Splints; D014086:Tooth Mobility / Q000628:therapy*