title: Cast 'headed' post-cores to resist fracture of endodontically treated anterior teeth.
abstract: A method has been presented that minimizes coronal fracture of endodontically treated anterior teeth. Preparation of the headed post-core is practical because the techniques uses readily available materials and equipment.
authors.affiliation: Louisiana State University, School of Dentistry, New Orleans.
authors.forename: F R
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Abadie
mesh_terms: D003442:Crowns; D003779:Denture Design; D006801:Humans; D011176:Post and Core Technique; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014082:Tooth Fractures / Q000517:prevention & control*