Non-metal carbon-fibre post and core (Category III; Composipost) vs Metal custom-cast post and core (Category I)
Clinical/technical failure (root fracture) · Participants with permanent endodontically-treated (root-filled) teeth for which a post is indicated to retain the final restoration
Non-metal carbon-fibre post and core (Category III; Composipost) led to lower clinical/technical failure (root fracture) compared with metal custom-cast post and core (Category I; gold alloy); GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
- Root canal posts for the restoration of root filled teeth 2007 · Cochrane All outcomes48 months (4 years)RR 0.05 [0.00, 0.90]1 study · 195 participantsGRADE not reported