title: Bondable reinforcement ribbon: clinical applications.
abstract: Bondable reinforcement ribbon can be used in dentistry to splint periodontally involved teeth, to provide postorthodontic splinting, to reinforce provisional prostheses, and to fabricate direct adhesive prostheses. Four cases illustrate esthetically and functionally successful use of reinforced ribbon.
authors.affiliation: Division of Periodontics, University of Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. zuleneferreira@netsite.com.br
authors.forename: Z A
authors.initials: ZA
authors.lastname: Ferreira
authors.forename: E K
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: de Carvalho
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Mitsudo
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Bergamo
mesh_terms: D003764:Dental Materials; D003831:Denture, Partial, Immediate; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances; D010516:Periodontal Splints; D011095:Polyethylenes
chemical_list: D003764:Dental Materials; D011095:Polyethylenes; C084063:RIBBOND