What
are you going to do? When your tooth become
cavity
Caries separate in 2 levels
1. The Caries that not expose to the Dental
pulp
2. The Caries that expose to the Dental Pulp
How are you going to know? When your
tooth become cavity
1. The symptoms that shown your tooth are becoming
cavity: Hypersensitive Teeth, Smelly Etc.
2. From the check up by the dentist. For Examples:
The caries that expose to the Dental Pulp, The
teeth become black and brown.
3. X-Ray
Treatment for the caries that haven´t
expose to the dental pulp (Anterior)
1. Tooth color filling-Composite Resin
2. Porcelain Facing
3. Crown –All ceramic or Porcelain fused
to metal
Treatment
for the caries that haven´t expose to
the dental pulp (anterior)
1. Amalgam (Tooth color filling-Composite Resin)
2. Inlay/Onlay (Porcelain/Metal)
3. Crown-Porcelain fused to metal/ Full Metal
Coverage
Treatment
for the caries that had exposed to the dental
pulp
1. Root canal treament: The number of roots
are depend on the structure
Incisor tooth have 1root
Pre Molar tooth 1-2roots
Molar tooth 3-4roots
2. Extraction: In case of poor quality and quantity
of remaining tooth structure including of moderate
and severe lost of surrounding tissue (bone/gum)
Restorations
for Root canal treated teeth
The root canal treated teeth is non-vital teeth.
They lack of water and blood supply. Their condition
would be
1.) Less strength, brittle and easily to be
fractured
2.) Discoloration
The
methods for making final restorations of root
canl treated tooth are;
Anterior teeth:
1.) Filling and Bleaching in discolored teeth.
2.) PORCELAIN FACING
3.) Post&Core+CROWN
Posterior teeth:
1.) Filling Core +CROWN
2.) ONLAY
3.) Post&Core+CROWN |