What Happens If You Delay Treating a Small Cavity

Close-up of a molar with a small cavity in the chewing surface, shown inside the mouth with a dental mirror nearby.

A small cavity rarely feels urgent. That is exactly why many people delay treating one. If the tooth is not hurting, if the area feels minor, or if life is busy, it can be easy to assume the problem can wait. Some patients think they will deal with it later when they have more time. […]

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