10/16/2026
Not every cavity needs to be filled immediately.
The decision to treat tooth decay isn’t always as simple as finding a cavity and placing a filling. Understanding how the decay is progressing, the health of the tooth, and the long-term implications of treatment all matter.
In his latest article, Dr. Sclafani explains why a more conservative approach can sometimes be the better choice for preserving your natural teeth.
Read “Why I Don’t Fill Every Cavity” by Marc Sclafani, DDS. Link in bio.