Restoration of Root Canal-Treated Teeth An Adhesive Dentistry Perspe

This book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the restoration of teeth retained through root canal treatment, from the perspective of adhesive dentistry. The challenge of adhesion to root dentin is first explained, and guidance provided on a

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Restoration of Root Canal-Treated Teeth An Adhesive Dentistry Perspective

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Restoration of Root Canal-Treated Teeth

Jorge Perdigão Editor

Restoration of Root Canal-Treated Teeth An Adhesive Dentistry Perspective

Editor Jorge Perdigão Department of Restorative Sciences Division of Operative Dentistry University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN USA

ISBN 978-3-319-15400-8 ISBN 978-3-319-15401-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-15401-5

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Preface

I have read some dentistry books in which the respective authors describe how daunting it is to write a book that involves so many different coauthors. Yet, writing this book was not a very difficult task. I am fortunate to have known so many talented colleagues who accepted my challenge to write the book chapters. Although they come from different countries with different dental education philosophies, such as Brazil, Canada, Finland, Germany, Portugal, South Korea, and USA, they all speak the same common “dental” language. I have taught clinical dentistry to undergraduate students continuously since 1985, the year I finished dental school. The idea to write this book has been fermenting in my mind inspired by the need to teach evidence-based concepts on the restoration of endodontically treated teeth to our dental students at the University of Minnesota, as well as to colleagues who attend my lectures around the world. The conceptual blueprint behind the book was far from writing an encyclopedia on the topic of the restoration of endodontically treated teeth. Our goal was to compile the perspectives from experts in the this particular subject on the different aspects that involve the diagnosis, tre