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2019-08-08 18:24:32
How one can remove cavities at home? Any suggestions? Or cavities can only be removed by going to the doctor for the treatment?
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Cavity means the microorganisms have already dissolved the tooth structure and made a hole. It needs to be cleaned of bacteria and filled with dental cement by a professional only!
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Visit a dental surgeon

Answered2019-08-09 20:26:33

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Cavities are bcoz of decay of tooth structure by microbial action secondary to attachment to plaque.once caries has affected teeth it need removal by mechanical means in dental clinic
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with proper radiographs restoration or filling   will be advised
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visit nearest dentist

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Food particles can be removed at home superficially. But once it's a cavity.... It needs a drill. At home cavity cannot be removed. You need to see a dentist nearby
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don't delay the treatment

Answered2019-08-08 19:28:19

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