Fiberglass Pins and the Role of Remnants in Dental Restorations
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This video complements the previous discussion on the importance of the “pearl” (tooth remnant) versus the intrachannel pin in dental restorations. It delves into cases where the tooth structure is significantly compromised, with a focus on the role of pins in enhancing restoration success. Key topics include the use of fiberglass pins for better stress distribution, increasing adhesion surface area, and improving the biomechanical properties of restored teeth. A systematic review from 2022 highlights the advantages of fiberglass pins in anterior teeth, emphasizing their elasticity similar to natural teeth and their effectiveness in fracture resistance. Gain a deeper understanding of when and how to use pins for optimal dental restoration outcomes.
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