The Clinical Application of Posterior Resin-Bonded Cast Metal Restorations

From Volume 29, Issue 7, September 2002 | Pages 331-337

Authors

Peter Briggs

BS(Hons), MSc, MRD RCS(Eng), FDS RCS(Eng)

Consultant, Restorative Department, GKT Dental Institute and St George's Hospital, London

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Harpal Chana

BDS, MSc, FDS (Rest Dent) RCS

Specialist Registrar, GKT Dental Institute and St George's Hospital, London

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Martin Kelleher

MSc, FDSRCS, FDSRCPS, FCGDent

Specialist in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics, Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, King's College Dental Hospital

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Neil Poyser

BDS, MFDS RCS

Specialist Registrar in Restorative Dentistry, GKT, King's Healthcare Trust, St. George's Hospital & Mayday University Hospital, London.

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Abstract

There has been much interest in the development of adhesive dentistry over recent years. Greater understanding of materials and bonding methods have improved the clinical predictability of restorations. Resin-bonded cast metal restorations can now provide a genuine alternative to conventional fixed restorations for both premolar and molar teeth. This paper illustrates the clinical application of such restorations.

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