PURPOSE The Ad Hoc Committee on Research in Fixed Prosthodontics established by the Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics publishes a yearly comprehensive literature review on a selected topic. The subject for this year is foundation restorations. METHODS Literature of various in vitro and in vivo investigations that included technical and clinical articles was reviewed to provide clinical guidelin...

Introduction Identifying the canals and negotiating them to be able to instrument and obturate the tooth is necessary to clinical success. But restoration of the endodontically treated tooth is critical to long-term success. It does not matter if we can complete the endodontic portion of treatment if the tooth cannot be restored. With this in mind, we need to look at the restoration phase from ...

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Clinicians often face dilemmas regarding the most appropriate way to restore a tooth following root canal treatment. Whilst there is established consensus on importance of ferrule effect predictable restoration filled teeth, other factors, such as residual volume, location, number proximal contacts, timing definitive and presence cracks, have been reported influence survival. The continued evol...