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Periodontal splinting in general dental practice.

Splinting periodontally involved teeth is a technique that has been in use for centuries. This article gives a brief history and review of the literature concerning periodontal splinting and outlines the rationale and indications for the correct application of periodontal splinting in modern dental practice. The common types of splint and clinical techniques involved are described, addressing some of the clinical problems.

Dental Bonding↗
PubMed1991

Periodontal splinting of anterior teeth.

Periodontal splinting is a misunderstood art form. Although the techniques require a high degree of clinical skill and diagnostic expertise, they save a significant number of teeth. This article provides step-by-step techniques for periodontal splinting using composite, intracoronal wire, extracoronal mesh, metal reinforcement and crown and bridge.

Humans↗
PubMed1980

Periodontal splinting with wire and composite resin. A revised approach.

A method for periodontal splinting of anterior teeth with wire and composite resins is described. The method combines the use of a double wire reinforcement shallow tooth preparation, and acid etching to obtain good strength and sealing properties. The sequence of steps are exclusively designed to suit the properties of composite resins. The technique has the advantages of conservatism and simplicity, good esthetics and strength that surpasses that of conventional wire and acrylic or composite splints.

Acid Etching, Dental↗