Teeth that have tooth decay must be repaired. Advances in dental materials and methods provide new, effective ways to restore teeth.
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Dental sealants are thin, plastic films painted on the chewing surfaces of the molars and premolars. They are highly effective in preventing tooth decay.
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Because most mouths are too small for the 4 additional molars called wisdom teeth, these teeth usually must be removed.
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One type of dental emergency is a knocked-out tooth. If it's a permanent tooth, rinse it and place it back in the socket. Then immediately take your child to the dentist.
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Orthodontics is the dental specialty that focuses on the development, prevention, and correction of irregularities of the teeth, bite, and jaws.
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