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Posts, cores and patient care

G J Christensen1

  • 1Clinical Research Associates, Provo, Utah.

Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|September 1, 1993
PubMed
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Custom cast posts and cores are effective, but prefabricated options are increasingly used. These newer posts and cores offer faster, easier, and more cost-effective solutions for patients.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental Materials Science
  • Restorative Dentistry

Background:

  • Custom cast posts and cores have a history of proven usefulness in dental restorations.
  • The field of restorative dentistry is continually evolving with new materials and techniques.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the clinical utility and adoption trends of custom cast posts and cores versus prefabricated alternatives.
  • To evaluate the factors driving the shift towards prefabricated posts and cores in dental practice.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on post and core materials and techniques.
  • Analysis of clinical acceptance and application data for different post and core systems.

Main Results:

  • Custom cast posts and cores remain acceptable and useful restorative options.

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  • Prefabricated posts and bonded composite or amalgam cores are rapidly gaining popularity.
  • These prefabricated systems are quicker and simpler to fabricate than custom cast options.
  • Conclusions:

    • Prefabricated posts and cores offer a viable, strength-acceptable, and serviceable alternative to custom cast systems.
    • The ease of use and lower patient cost contribute to the increasing adoption of prefabricated posts and cores.