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2. What is a deep dental cleaning? Dentists reveal what to ... - AOL

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   Technically, a deep dental cleaning involves two procedures: tooth scaling and root planing, Dr. Elbert Tom, assistant clinical professor and group practice director at the UCLA School of ...

3. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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   Dental composites, commonly described to patients as "tooth-colored fillings", are a group of restorative materials used in dentistry. They can be used in direct restorations to fill in the cavities created by dental caries and trauma, minor buildup for restoring tooth wear (non-carious tooth surface loss) and filling in small gaps between ...

4. Dentistry - Wikipedia

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   Despite the limitations of the primitive surgical instruments during the late 17th and early 18th century, Fauchard was a highly skilled surgeon who made remarkable improvisations of dental instruments, often adapting tools from watchmakers, jewelers and even barbers, that he thought could be used in dentistry. He introduced dental fillings as ...

5. NHS dentistry - Wikipedia

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   In October 2018 the chairman of general dental practice at the British Dental Association claimed that there was a hostile environment for dental patients. 380,000 patients a year with dental problems were approaching general practitioners, who were not equipped to help. Accessible public-facing information on where to seek care for dental ...

6. Restorative dentistry - Wikipedia

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   Restorative dentistry encompasses the dental specialties of endodontics, periodontics and prosthodontics and its foundation is based upon how these interact in cases requiring multifaceted care. [1] This may require the close input from other dental specialties such as orthodontics, paediatric dentistry and special care dentistry , as well as ...

7. Atraumatic restorative treatment - Wikipedia

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   Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) [1] is a method for cleaning out tooth decay (dental caries) from teeth using only hand instruments (dental hatchet and spoon-excavator) and placing a filling. It does not use rotary dental instruments ( dental drills ) to prepare the tooth and can be performed in settings with no access to dental equipment.