Can You Fix Tooth Decay?
Yes, tooth decay can be fixed. However, the tooth decay fixing option is only possible during the early stages of the decay. When you visit the dentist, the dentist will give you options such as; 1.Root canal A root canal is a treatment option where your tooth is drilled completely around the infected root, and then a plastic tube is placed into the tooth to clean it. All germs and bacteria causing the decay are removed. Root canal treatment has a very pain free healing period. However, a few days after the procedure, you will experience some discomfort. The dentist will give you some over the counter pain relief medication to manage the pain. 2.Crown placement Crown placement is a procedure to replace a tooth that is too decayed to be repaired with a dental implant. Crowns are placed over the tooth, and they can come in gold/porcelain combination or single metal. There are no big differences between the materials as both of them can provide you with great improvements in your sm...