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Fall 2001: Volume 26, Number 1
 
Pediatric Dentistry Case Reports

Polyethylene fiber tape used as a post and core in decayed primary anterior teeth: a treatment option
Clarissa Lopes Vieira / Cecília Cláudia Costa Ribeiro

The early loss of the anterior primary teeth can cause problems in phonation, development of the maxilla and is related to deleterious habits. This case presents the clinical sequence of rehabilitation of upper anterior primary teeth, where endodontic treatments were done. This was followed by the construction of root post using polyethylene ribbon fibers and the fabrication of crowns composed of resin.
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