Atraumatic restorative treatment is a procedure that removes carious tissue from teeth using only hand instruments. This procedure is performed when patients live in areas where basic services are lacking.
To perform a correct caries removal technique, it is essential to know the instruments and the handling of the restoration material. Glass ionomer is the material of choice to restore carious teeth.
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The manual that we share offers us several tips on atraumatic restorative treatment, such as the caries removal procedure and handling of the restoration material.
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Atraumatic Restorative Treatment - Step-by-step procedure manual
Atraumatic Restorative Treatment - Step-by-step procedure manual
Holmgren CJ, Roux D, Doméjean S. Traitement restaurateur atraumatique (ART). Une approche a minima de la prise en charge des lésions carieuses. Réalités Cliniques 2011; 22: 245–256.
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