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Indirect Temporary Restorations

1971; Elsevier BV; Volume: 82; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.14219/jada.archive.1971.0019

1943-4723

Donald Fisher, Herbert T. Shillingburg, Robert B. Dewhirst,

Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

A satisfactory temporary restoration must protect the pulp of the tooth from external stimuli; must maintain the position of the tooth; must maintain correct occlusion; and must be constructed so that it can be cleaned easily by the patient. The temporary restoration also must be strong and it should remain intact when removed so that it can be reused if necessary. A method of curing a temporary acrylic restoration on a cast of the tooth is described. A satisfactory temporary restoration must protect the pulp of the tooth from external stimuli; must maintain the position of the tooth; must maintain correct occlusion; and must be constructed so that it can be cleaned easily by the patient. The temporary restoration also must be strong and it should remain intact when removed so that it can be reused if necessary. A method of curing a temporary acrylic restoration on a cast of the tooth is described.