PUBLIC HEALTH /COMMUNITY DENTISTRY

‘ART’-An art of caries control

ATRAUMATIC RESTORATIVE TREATMENT ART  is defined as a minimally invasive care approach in preventing dental caries and stopping its further progression.( Jo E  Frencken,2012) AAPD defines it as “ a dental caries treatment procedure involving the removal of soft,demineralized tooth tissue using hand instrument alone ,followed by restoration of the tooth with an adhesive restorative […]