CONSERVATIVE DENTAL TREATMENT

Conservative dental treatment consists of treating the damages on visible surface of tooth. In this treatment, certain problems, such as dental caries, are eliminated in a treatment plan made by a dentist.

Fillers are the most common procedure within scope of dental treatments. Thanks to advanced technology, special fillers that look very similar or identical to your teeth not only solve problems, but they also offer an aesthetic look.

Methods to Prevent Dental Caries

Within context of conservative dentistry, primary aim of dentist is to prevent caries. Regular examinations ensure that necessary measures are taken by recognizing symptoms of caries.

Methods to prevent dental caries include avoiding acidic and sugary foods and drinks, not smoking or quitting smoking, brushing teeth regularly and regular dentist visits. If dental caries develops despite all measures, the next step will be conservative dental treatments.

Fillers with Conservative Dental Treatment

Dental fillers are among the most common practices in conservative treatments.1 Fillers imply removal of decayed dental tissue and repairing the zone with a filler material. Amalgam filler or composite filler can be used for the treatment. Selection of treatment option is based on a detailed examination made by the dentist. The composite fillers with ever increasing durability thanks to advanced technology are primarily preferred in our clinic.