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'''Stage 1-2'''
'''Stage 1-2'''
These rquire a scale and polish, fluoride treatment and the use of pit and fissure sealant.
These rquire a scale and polish, fluoride treatment and the use of pit and fissure sealant.
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*'''Stage 2'''
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'''Stage 2'''
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**Scale and polish
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Firstly a Scale and polish followed by restoration of the tooth using glass ionomer, compomer or composite (High failure rate.)
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**Restoration of the tooth using glass ionomer, compomer or composite (High failure rate)
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'''Stage 2-4'''
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*'''Stage 2-4'''
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Extractions are necessary and also crown amputation whilst retaining root.
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**Extraction
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'''Stage 5a'''
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**[[Crown - Anatomy & Physiology|Crown]] amputation whilst retaining root
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Extraction whilst retaining the root.
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*'''Stage 5a'''
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'''Stage 5b'''
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**Extraction
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Lesions require crown amputation.
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**Root retention
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*'''Stage 5b'''
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**[[Crown - Anatomy & Physiology|Crown]] amputation
==References==
==References==