Preserving dentine in minimally invasive access cavities does not strength fracture resistance of restored mandibular molars.
Emmanuel João Nogueira Leal da SilvaCarolina Oliveira de LimaAna Flávia Almeida BarbosaCarla M AugustoErick Miranda SouzaR T LopesGustavo De-DeusMarco Aurélio VersianiPublished in: International endodontic journal (2021)
The volume of hard dental tissues removed, although greater in teeth with TradAC compared to UltraAC, did not correlate with the fracture resistance results, indicating that a minimally invasive access cavity did not increase the resistance of restored mandibular first molars to fracture.