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Tooth decay Deep Caries: Selective Removal vs. Complete Excavation—When to Leave and When to Remove Completely? Patient version
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Tooth decay Deep Caries: Selective Removal vs. Complete Excavation—When to Leave and When to Remove Completely?
This article explains why deep decay is often treated by leaving some softened dentin near the pulp instead of removing everything at once.