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Local Anaesthetic: Administered via injection into the gum or soft tissue to numb specific areas quickly.
Sedation: Can be administered through drugs like midazolam or via a gas mixture (Nitrous oxide and oxygen), helping anxious patients relax during treatment.
General Anaesthetic: Conducted in a hospital by an anaesthetist, where the patient is completely asleep and requires hospital recovery.
Non-Adhesive Fillings: Typically Amalgam, strong but visible; requires shaping of the tooth cavity.
Adhesive Fillings (Composite): Bonds to the tooth surface, aesthetically pleasing but less strong than amalgam.
Crowns: Custom-fitted jackets covering damaged teeth, made from materials like gold, silver, or porcelain matched to natural teeth colour.
Bridges: Similar to crowns but used to replace missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent teeth.
Description of RCT: Procedure for infected or damaged tooth nerves, involving cleaning, disinfecting, and sealing the tooth to save it from extraction.
Procedure Details: Requires multiple visits, each lasting up to 45 minutes, involving careful cleaning and sealing of the tooth canal.
