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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

May 7, 2017 //  by Lowcountry Family Dentistry

What is minimally invasive dentistry and how is it different from regular dentistry? The goal of minimally invasive dentistry, or microdentistry, is to conserve healthy tooth structure. It focuses on prevention, remineralization, and minimal dentist intervention. Using scientific advances, minimally invasive dentistry allows dentists to perform the least amount of dentistry needed while never removing more of the tooth structure than is required to restore teeth to their normal condition. In addition, in minimally invasive dentistry, dentists use long-lasting dental materials that conserve the maximum tooth structure so the need for future repairs is reduced. How does it work? First your dentist will evaluate your risk for tooth decay. …

Category: Dental Education, Restorative Dentistry, TechnologyTag: Air Abrasion, Bite Splints, Inlays, Microdentistry, Minimally Invasive Dentistry, Onlays, Remineralization, Sealants

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