Caries infiltration for minimally invasive dentistry

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Caries Infiltration for Minimally Invasive Dentistry

New product and technique offers a new alternative for early-stage lesions

DR. HAKAN ÇOLAK DDS, PHD

ISHIK UNİVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

Introduction

Over the past 2 decades, dentistry has moved increasingly from the traditional

“extension for prevention” model of dentistry toward a less invasive form of

treatment

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Figure 1: White patches on the upper permanent

incisors

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Figure 2: Incisal relationship - class III

malocclusion

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Figure 3: After the application of resin infiltration, lesions almost disappeared

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Figure 4: White spot lesion on the upper left central incisor

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Figure 5: Post resin infiltration treatment; notice

that the teeth are still dehydrated

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Figure 6: 2 weeks after treatment

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Figure 7: 18-months follow-up

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