In addition to killing cavity-causing bacteria, the treatment hardens tooth structure, desensitizes the tooth and even stops new cavities from forming.

Mobile clinic in Denver among those using new dental treatment to fill cavities for seniors Silver diamine fluoride gaining momentum nationwide as cavity treatment for patients who can’t easily ...

In addition to killing cavity-causing bacteria, the treatment hardens tooth structure, desensitizes the tooth and even stops new cavities from forming.

Cavities filled without the drill Small cavities are manageable now without drilling away the tooth structure, thanks to resin infiltration, a technique to fill cavities at an early stage. “This is ...