title: Preformed resin-veneered stainless steel crowns for restoration of primary incisors.
abstract: Stainless steel crown forms with bonded resin veneers for primary incisors are commercially available to dentists. This type of preveneered crown was developed to serve as a convenient, durable, reliable, and esthetic solution to the difficult challenge of restoring severely carious primary incisors. This article describes preveneered crowns, reviews their advantages and disadvantages, and details a technique for placement of such restorations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
authors.forename: T P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Croll
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Helpin
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003188:Composite Resins; D003442:Crowns; D019140:Dental Care for Children / Q000379:methods; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D003801:Dental Veneers; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor; D013193:Stainless Steel; D019231:Tooth Preparation, Prosthodontic; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous
chemical_list: D003188:Composite Resins; D013193:Stainless Steel