What is Temporary Filling?
It is a material used in dentistry that temporarily covers the open parts of the tooth. Temporary filling is used for protection until the final treatment of the tooth is completed. They can be easily removed and do not damage the structure of the tooth. It is often used in procedures that require multiple visits, such as root canal treatment. It is generally compatible with the natural color of the tooth. They are specially designed to be durable. However, they are not suitable for long-term use. When the final treatment is completed, permanent fillings are placed. Why is Temporary Filling Done? In some cases, treatments such as final fillings or crowns require more than one visit to complete. This...