GOLD SCREW POST
A gold screw post is a metal threaded dental post used to retain a core buildup in a root canal–treated tooth. It is screwed directly into the prepared canal to provide mechanical retention.
? Main Characteristics
• Made of gold-plated metal or gold-colored alloy
• Threaded (screw-type) design
• High rigidity
• Prefabricated post system
? How It Works
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Root canal treatment completed
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Post space prepared with matching drill
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Screw post is gently threaded into the canal
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Core material (composite or amalgam) placed around it
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Crown prepared and cemented
? Advantages
• Strong mechanical retention
• Easy and fast placement
• Good for posterior teeth with limited remaining structure
? Disadvantages
• Very rigid (higher risk of root fracture)
• Can create internal stress when screwed in
• Not esthetic (metal color)
• Difficult to remove if retreatment is needed
PACKING 1 kit with 80 pcs