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Salvaging the restoration.

I M Finger

    Dental Clinics of North America
    |July 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Repairing dental crowns and large restorations can save time and money. These specific in-office procedures offer significant benefits for both dentists and patients when performed correctly.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Restorative Dentistry
    • Dental Materials

    Background:

    • Traditional approaches for managing large dental restorations and crowns often involve replacement.
    • Evaluating the feasibility and benefits of in-office repair is crucial for modern dental practice.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present current concepts and techniques for salvaging large dental restorations.
    • To outline specific indications and procedures for repairing existing crowns in an intraoral setting.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current literature and clinical best practices for restoration repair.
    • Description of techniques applicable to repairing large composite or amalgam restorations.
    • Explanation of methods for intraoral crown repair.

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    Main Results:

    • Repair is indicated in specific clinical situations, offering an alternative to replacement.
    • Properly executed repair procedures can lead to substantial time savings for dental professionals.
    • Patients can benefit from significant cost reductions through successful restoration repair.

    Conclusions:

    • Salvaging large restorations and repairing crowns are viable options in dentistry.
    • Specific procedural indications allow for effective chairside repair, enhancing treatment efficiency.
    • Adoption of these repair techniques offers considerable economic advantages for both dentists and patients.