Management of a vertically fractured endodontically treated tooth.
The case of a vertically fractured endodontically treated tooth in which an amalgam platform was constructed on the root face is presented. A modified post crown was erected on this base. No exploratory endodontic surgery was performed. Over a 2-year follow-up period, neither the clinical nor the radiographic appearance of the tooth had deteriorated.
D000368:Aged; D003442:Crowns / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003723:Dental Amalgam; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011176:Post and Core Technique / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014082:Tooth Fractures / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000293:injuries*
D003723:Dental Amalgam