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ART fillings can be used in multiple situations, such as for single-surface cavities in primary (baby teeth) and permanent (adult) teeth, and multiple-surface cavities in primary teeth, if no other option is available or suitable (e.g. Hall Technique). They can also be used for non-frankly cavitated lesions (presenting a shadow under the enamel ...
The Hall Technique is a minimally-invasive treatment for decayed baby back teeth. Decay is sealed under preformed ( stainless steel ) crowns , avoiding injections and drilling. It is one of a number of biologically oriented strategies for managing dental decay .
Hellinger paid minimal attention to dental treatment and greater consideration of his role as an executive SS officer performing general duties alongside the other camp office members. His foremost duty was to remove and collect silver and gold teeth and fillings and tooth bridges to send on to Walther Funk, the President of the Reichsbank ...
Hand instruments are specially designed tools used by dental professionals to remove plaque and calculus deposits that have formed on the teeth. [39] [40] These tools include scalers, curettes, jaquettes, hoes, files and chisels. [39] [40] Each type of tool is designed to be used in specific areas of the mouth. [40]
Extraction of posterior teeth may lead to deepening of bite; There is a risk of arch length reduction because of mesial migration of the buccal segment; Minor spaces may exist between canine and second premolar; Axial inclination of the teeth may change at the end of serial extraction
The purposes of tooth replantation is to resolve tooth loss and preserve the natural landscape of the teeth. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Whilst variations of the procedure exist including, Allotransplantation , where a tooth is transferred from one individual to another individual of the same species. [ 3 ]
Different movements of the forceps can be employed to remove teeth. Generally, while keeping downwards pressure attempts to move the tooth towards the cheek side (buccal) and then the opposite direction (palatal or lingual) are made to loosen the tooth from its socket. [ 2 ]
This is called a pulpectomy. The dentist may also remove just the coronal portion of the dental pulp, which contains 90% of the nerve tissue, and leave intact the pulp in the canals. This procedure, called a "pulpotomy", tends to essentially eliminate all the pain. A pulpotomy may be a relatively definitive treatment for infected primary teeth ...