[Minimal invasive treatment of cuspal fractures of premolars].
This article describes the cusp-replacing adhesive restoration as a minimally invasive alternative for crowns after cuspal fracture of premolars. To demonstrate the importance of this treatment option for daily practice, the results of an incidence study of cuspal fractures are reported. Subsequently, the development of clinical guidelines and procedures as applied in a clinical study of adhesive cusp-replacing restorations are described.
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WM
Sector Orale Functieleer, en de sector Preventieve en Curative Tandheelkunde, Universitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud, Huispost 117, Postbus 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen. w.fennis@dent.umcn.nl
Kuijs
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RH
Kreulen
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CM
D001641:Bicuspid / Q000293:injuries*; D003723:Dental Amalgam; D003737:Dental Cavity Preparation / Q000379:methods; D003799:Dental Stress Analysis; D006801:Humans; D014082:Tooth Fractures / Q000628:therapy*
D003723:Dental Amalgam