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R J Lankford1, L C Christensen

  • 1U.S. Army DENTAC, Ft. Knox, Ky.

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
|April 1, 1991
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This study presents a simple technique using a cingulum pin to improve resistance form in anterior resin-bonded fixed partial dentures. This method conserves tooth structure, especially when axial grooves are difficult to create.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Prosthodontics
  • Dental Materials

Background:

  • Anterior resin-bonded fixed partial dentures (RBFPDs) require adequate resistance and retention forms for long-term success.
  • Traditional preparation designs may face limitations in achieving optimal resistance form, particularly in anterior teeth.
  • Tooth structure conservation is a key principle in modern restorative dentistry.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a novel technique for enhancing resistance form in the preparation of anterior resin-bonded fixed partial dentures.
  • To present a method that simplifies the preparation process while conserving tooth structure.
  • To introduce the use of a cingulum pin as an alternative when conventional preparation features are challenging.

Main Methods:

  • The article details a technique involving the preparation of an anterior tooth for an RBFPD.

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  • A key feature is the incorporation of a cingulum pin.
  • This method is specifically indicated when an opposing axial groove cannot be adequately prepared.
  • Main Results:

    • The described technique offers a straightforward approach to increase resistance form.
    • It allows for effective mechanical retention without compromising the structural integrity of the abutment tooth.
    • The method is particularly useful in situations with limited preparation space or complex anatomy.

    Conclusions:

    • The cingulum pin technique provides a viable and conservative method to enhance resistance form for anterior RBFPDs.
    • This approach simplifies clinical procedures and promotes better preservation of tooth structure.
    • It represents a valuable addition to the armamentarium for fabricating resin-bonded prostheses.