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ArticleCase reports in dentistry2021

Restoration of Primary Anterior Teeth with Glass Fiber-Reinforced Post and Core: 3-Year Follow-Up Case Report.

Salah Afraa, Hashim Raghad, Khalid Ayam, Hamid Aeshah

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Article in Case reports in dentistry, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Aesthetic preformed paediatric crowns in primary incisors: a bibliometric study and critical analysis.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Salah AfraaGrowth and Development Department, Ajman University, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3647-4454
Hashim RaghadGrowth and Development Department, Ajman University, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5895-6131
Khalid AyamBasic Science Department, Ajman University, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4497-6115
Hamid AeshahGrowth and Development Department, Ajman University, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0742-5354
Ajman University · AE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundEsthetic appearance of primary anterior teeth is one of the major demands in the dental field. Destructed anterior primary teeth due to caries is considered a major issue due to the difficulty in regaining the esthetic crowns and attaching them until the normal exfoliation time. There have been many attempts and tools used to attach the composite crowns to the treated canals of primary anterior teeth. The study evaluates endodontic treatment for destructed primary maxillary incisors with a glass fiber-reinforced post as a retentive tool to hold the esthetic composite crowns until the normal exfoliation time of primary incisors.

conclusionRetention of primary teeth is one of the challenges in pediatric dentistry. Restoration of primary decayed incisors is important for child medical, physical, and psychological conditions. A glass fiber-reinforced post and core is a strong retentive tool for composite crown retention for primary incisors. This procedure opens the door for a strong tool to retain composite crowns for a long time. The glass fiber-reinforced post and core is a strong retentive tool for composite crown retention for primary incisors.

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