These crowns probably represent the best kind of restoration when a decayed baby molar is encountered. SSC’s have a good track record of preventing additional decay until the shedding of the primary tooth.
Extractions are performed in the event that the tooth has an abscess or can’t otherwise be properly restored.
Sealants are a great method used in reducing the chances of a child getting cavities. Certain children, as a result of genetics or diet, have a propensity for cavities. However, candidates for sealants don’t necessarily have to have a prior history with multiple tooth cavities.