The rationale for endodontic treatment in artificial crown prosthetics by dentists in private medical facilities: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: In the pursuit of profit, private dental facilities often tend to prescribe excessive treatments that are not always justified by objective clinical indications. In particular, endodontic treatment prior to crown placement is frequently performed preemptively, which can lead to iatrogenic complications. The rationale for endodontic treatment before prosthetic treatment remains relevant…