title: Management of the compromised tooth.
abstract: Modern endodontic and restorative techniques allow some teeth previously thought to be unsaveable to be aesthetically restored to function. This paper discusses the use of such techniques and is illustrated with a case report.
authors.affiliation: Unit of Restorative Dentistry, Dundee Dental Hospital and School, Dundee, UK.
authors.forename: Julie K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Kilgariff
authors.forename: David N J
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Ricketts
authors.forename: William P
authors.initials: WP
authors.lastname: Saunders
mesh_terms: D017607:Aluminum Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017610:Calcium Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003188:Composite Resins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003442:Crowns; D001840:Dental Bonding; D003738:Dental Cements / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019232:Dental Restoration Failure; D004338:Drug Combinations; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor; D008297:Male; D008437:Maxilla; D008875:Middle Aged; D008903:Minerals / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010087:Oxides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010485:Periapical Periodontitis / Q000628:therapy*; D011176:Post and Core Technique; D019233:Retreatment / Q000379:methods; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D017640:Silicates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019553:Tooth, Nonvital / Q000628:therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D017607:Aluminum Compounds; C077540:Bio-Oss; D017610:Calcium Compounds; D003188:Composite Resins; D003738:Dental Cements; D004338:Drug Combinations; D008903:Minerals; D010087:Oxides; D017640:Silicates; C086631:mineral trioxide aggregate