TOOTH DECAY / DENTAL CARIES
Tooth enamel and dentin destruction due to bacterial acid.
Treatment Process
- Clinical examination
- X-ray to check depth
- Local anesthesia
- Remove decayed portion
- Clean cavity
- Fill with composite/GIC
- If pulp infected -> RCT
- Crown if tooth weak
- Final bite adjustment
Available Treatments
- Fluoride therapy
- Composite filling
- Inlay/onlay
- Root canal treatment
- Crown
- Extraction