Fracture resistance of weakened teeth restored with condensable resin with and without cusp coverage

• Main Authors: Rafael Francisco Lia Mondelli (Author), Sérgio Kiyoshi Ishikiriama (Author), Otávio de Oliveira Filho (Author), José Mondelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: This in vitro study evaluated the fracture resistance of weakened human premolars (MOD cavity preparation and pulp chamber roof removal) restored with condensable resin composite with and without cusp coverage. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Thirty human maxillary premolars were divided into thre...