The porcelain-fused-to-metal telescope: a simple approach to salvaging existing crowns with recurrent decay
Berson, P.J.
General Dentistry 49(5): 470-472
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0363-6771 PMID: 12017789 Document Number: 529147
Solving maintenance problems on older prostheses is a constant challenge. Many times, the clinician is faced with recurrent decay around an abutment of a fixed restoration. It is not always feasible to redo the entire restoration. This article shows the clinician how to fabricate an esthetic telescope over the decayed abutment while preserving the existing fixed restoration.