Restorative Endodontic Interface Flashcards by Kiran Kaur | Brainscape

Q

Compare direct posts vs cast post+cores (2)

A

DIRECT POSTS
- Ferrule required

CAST POST + CORES
- No ferrule (not ideal)

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Q

What posts cause wedging that leads to root fracture?

A

Tapered posts

Parallel sided posts do not

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Function of posterior teeth cuspal protection (3)

A

Prevent catastrophic fracture
Maintain coronal seal
Prevents microbial ingress

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