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SEDATIVE FILLING
 
  • Dental code: D2940 – Sedative Filling
  • a temporary kind of filling that dentists use at this critical junction
  • sedative fillings are meant to be temporary, they can fall out relatively easily if you aren’t careful
  • A tooth with a sedative filling is normally observed for several weeks before the dentist moves onto the next step of your treatment, which could be final restoration
 
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