Due to changes in dietary habits and lifestyle, there is an increasing incidence of dental caries. The dynamic balance between demineralization and remineralization determines the progression of the initial non-cavitated lesion. Modern-day dentistry has shifted its focus from Black's "extension for prevention" to "prevention of extension." It focuses on the remineralization of demineralized dentin via biomimetic strategy and non-invasive treatment modalities using various remineralizing agents thereby preserving dentin to the maximum extent possible. Evidence suggests that initial...
Due to changes in dietary habits and lifestyle, there is an increasing incidence of dental caries. The dynamic balance between demineralization and re...