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Cavity in milk teeth
Should cavity in milk teeth( first molars) in 10 yr old be treated ? There is no pain and cavity is not deep.
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It's necessary to get them filled as it's important to child and only chewing teeth for child if it will pain they have to go for rct and
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Milk in children is as important as permanent teeth in adults. If the cavity left untreated creates a very early infection in the milk teeth and this inturn effects the eruption of your permanent teeth due to which the permanent teeth may also be affected at a later stage. Morever its fast to have a swelling in kids rather than in adults because of the nature of the bone
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Hi yes it's mandatory to get your kids cavity filled when it is very small...since the violation may lead to pain in later stage and moreover these milk teeth are guidance for child's permanent teeth so it has to be taken care.
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Yes, it must be filled with biocompatible material as soon as possible.
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fillings in milk teeth is possible .visit a dentist with good clinical examination and xrays treatment is possible
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Hi.... yes it has to be
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Yes you should get the fillings done because if not done at this stage it may increase and then it will cause pain and would require a root canal treatment and a cap.
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Hello sir...
YES, it is possible to treat the cavities in 1 st primary molar ...if the cavity is not so deep, you can treat it by simple fillings..
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kindly visit dentist for furthur consultation and management
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