Question 58 · LDEK · Fixed restorations
A patient came to the dental office with damaged, discolored upper incisors after root canal treatment, asking for the efficient enhancement of their appearance. Plain X-rays of these teeth did not give rise to concerns. Which of the following proposals should be regarded as inefficient and incorrect?
1) performing direct veneering of the incisors with composite material;
2) performing ceramic veneers;
3) performing complex crowns veneered with composite;
4) performing complex crowns veneered with porcelain;
5) performing posts and cores and full ceramic crowns.
The correct answer is:
2) performing ceramic veneers;
3) performing complex crowns veneered with composite;
4) performing complex crowns veneered with porcelain;
5) performing posts and cores and full ceramic crowns.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,3.
- B. 2,4.
- C. 1,2,3,4.
- D. 2,5.
- E. only 5.
Hint
Consider how much tooth structure remains after endodontic treatment and which option both retains the restoration and masks discolouration.
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