- Prevention ! Good oral hygiene, use of fluoridated toothpaste, regular check-ups at the dentist preserve you.
- Decay is an attack on part of the tooth (enamel, dentin or even pulp). Pain is a function of the size of the cavity and the sensitivity of the patient.
- Conservative treatment consists of removing the carious tissue and replacing the cavity with a composite resin.
- Removing iatrogenic restorations prevents larger problems.