This gentleman presented with an asymptomatic tooth with a fractured amalgam restoration. This tooth was also supporting a partial denture clasp. At first I thought that the only successful treatment would be to prepare this tooth for a crown restoration … Continue reading
The radiograph shows interproximal overhanging material. This causes periodontal inflammation with eventual bone loss. Proper therapy would involce the following: Removal of all amalgam and soft tooth structure. Placement of composite cores. Crown preparations and fabrication of temporary restorations. Final … Continue reading