Build-up of root-treated teeth
After root-canal therapy the teeth need to be restored properly.
If only a small amount of tooth structure has been removed , teeth can be restored using bonded composites, preventing recontamination of the tooth with bacteria.
Access cavity to allow root-canal treatment
Adhesive build-up with composite
When a substantial amount of tooth structure has been lost, it may be necessary to do a post build-up in order to create enough retention for the future crown. A number of materials are available:
Posts and cores made from precious gold-containing alloys
Before
After
Tooth-colored post and cores made out of Zirconia
Before
Pre-final restoration with a Zirconia-post
Final Situation
Tooth-colored post and cores made out of composite and a Quartz-fibre-post
Before
Final Situation
State after root-canal treatment and subsequent insertion of a Quartz-fibre-post
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