Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART) is a preventive and restorative treatment of teeth affected by dental caries. This treatment does not require the use of rotary systems.
The benefit of this treatment is the one that can be realized in children who have some problem of anxiety or fear.
This treatment consists of the removal of dental caries by means of a curette, then an adhesive material, generally glass ionomer, is placed to close the cavity.
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Source: Youtube / Dundee Dental School
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