The tooth is missing a small piece of whether to fill and whether the symptoms are obvious, if the lack of enamel caused by, you can not fill, because the symptoms are not obvious, fill also easy to fall off, if the defect area is large, it must be filled, otherwise it is easy to cause lesions, there are generally three methods, respectively, filling treatment, inlay repair, full-crown restoration and so on.
1. Filling treatment: commonly known as tooth filling, which includes composite resin filling, amalgam filling, glass ion filling and so on. Generally, composite resin filling is more common, it is mainly for the smaller area of caries, and the operation is relatively simple, and the color of the tooth is closer to the original tooth after filling, and its price is also low. Filling treatment can only be used to fill a relatively small area of caries.
2. Inlay restoration: a more ideal restoration method, used to repair the missing area of the larger teeth have a better restorative effect.
3. Full crown restoration: If caries is not repaired in time, inducing pulpitis, then root canal treatment will be used first to cure the pulpitis, and then use the full crown restoration to repair the tooth, if the crown damage is too large, it also needs a full crown restoration to protect.
It is recommended to go to the hospital in time, follow the doctor’s instructions, and usually eat less sweets.