Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 3 , Pages 297-301 , September 2002

Three-year clinical comparison of survival of endodontically treated teeth restored with either full cast coverage or with direct composite restoration

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 Reprint requests to: Dr Francesco Mannocci, Via Gemignani 3, 56015 Riglione (Pisa), ITALY, Fax: (390)50-316-3235, E-mail: mannocci@sirius.pisa.it

☆☆ aClinical Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Siena.

 bProfessor and Chairman, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Siena.

★★ cSenior Lecturer, Department of Dental Materials, Guy's, King's & St. Thomas' Dental Institute.

 dProfessor of Microscopy in relation to Restorative Dentistry, Department of Conservative Dentistry, Guy's, King's & St. Thomas' Dental Institute.

♢♢ eProfessor of Endodontology, Department of Conservative Dentistry, Guy's, King's & St. Thomas' Dental Institute.

PII: S0022-3913(02)00201-9

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.128492

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 3 , Pages 297-301 , September 2002