Chinese dentists’ restorative preferences and choices for endodontically treated teeth: a representative survey

• Published in: BMC oral health Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 1489 - 9
• Main Authors: Li, Wenhui, Zheng, Ziting, Zeng, Yuting, Zhou, Zhiyan, Xiao, Ping, Zhong, Xincen, Yan, Wenjuan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 18.12.2024; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adult; Age composition; Age groups; Attitude of Health Personnel; China; Clinical medicine; Composite materials; Decision making; Dental practitioners; Dental restoration; Dental Restoration, Permanent - methods; Dentistry; Dentists; Dentists - psychology; East Asian People; Education; Endocrown; Endodontically treated teeth; Endodontics; Female; Humans; Male; Methods; Middle Aged; Practice; Practice Patterns, Dentists' - statistics & numerical data; Preferences; Professional ethics; Professionals; Questionnaires; Risk factors; Statistical analysis; Surveys; Surveys and Questionnaires; Teeth; Tooth, Nonvital - therapy; China; Endodontically treated teeth; Surveys and questionnaires; Dental restoration; Dental practitioners; Endocrown

The optimal restoration protocol for endodontically treated teeth (ETT) remains a subject of debate. This survey aims to assess the current level of awareness, knowledge, and prevailing opinions among dental practitioners in China regarding the application of endocrown versus the post/core/crown ens...