Stress analysis in mandibular molars restored with cast and pre-fabricated post-and-cores using finite element technique

• Main Authors: Mojtaba Mahmoodi (Author), Ali Reza Saeidi (Author), Sayed Abdolreza Ganjalikhan Nasab (Author), Maryam sadat Hashemipour (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The main factor involved in the failure of endodontically treated teeth is crown reconstruction rather than root canal treatment itself. The present study compared stress distribution in pre-fabricated and cast post-and-cores by finite element analysis. In addition, the effect of post...