Should Incipient Caries Be Filled?
These Caries Can Be Addressed Without Drilling or Filling. the Calling Card of Such Caries Are White Spots on the Teeth That Aren't Necessarily Limited to...
These caries can be addressed without drilling or filling. The calling card of such caries are white spots on the teeth that aren't necessarily limited to molars. They can form anywhere on the tooth's surface.
How do you treat incipient caries?
Fluoride Treatment
It is a mineral that helps replace the minerals lost during tooth decay. It's usually found in water supplies and toothpaste, but to help incipient caries, your dentist may apply a topical treatment of fluoride to the affected areas.
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Do caries need to be filled?
Is a dental filling always required to treat a cavity? In short, the answer is no. Dental fillings are used to treat cavities because a dentist tends to want to remove the decayed part (the cavity) and fill it to stop any further damage from occurring.
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