Post and core is a type of dental restoration technique that is used to rebuild and strengthen a tooth with significant structure loss, often used after a root canal. This restoration allows to prepare the tooth for crown application. Dantbatrisa offers stable post and core to strengthen your teeth which could function better.
Components of Post and Core
Post:
A post is a small rod that is placed inside the tooth's root canal to provide structural support. It can be made of metal, carbon fiber, or zirconia.
Core:
The core is a kind of filling material placed around the post to help replace the missing part of the tooth. The core can be made of composite resin, dental amalgam, or glass ionomer cement.
Benefits of Post and Core
Restores Tooth Functionality: Post and Core provide a strong foundation for a crown placement.
Preserve Tooth Structure: It also helps strengthen and stabilize the remaining tooth.
Enhances Aesthetics: Post and Core support a crown that blends in with the natural teeth.
Longevity: They also protect the tooth from further damage or fracture.