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Introduction
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Historical perspective
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Causes of tooth fracture
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Treatment planning
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Post systems
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Evidence based practice
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Principles of tooth preparation
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Core
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Corono-radicular restoration
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Restoration of resected root
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Over dentures
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Conclusion
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Metal pivot retention similar to Richman’s Crown
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Dental Physiology and Surgery, written by Sir John Tomes in 1849. Tomes’s post length and diameter conform closely to today’s principles in fabricating posts
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minimal efforts to clean, shape, and obturate
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Wooden post associated with swelling &pain. But allowed escape of “morbid humors.”