Which treatment goal is not included in the control phase of caries management?
High-Yield Explanation
Five phases of caries management
Urgent phase - management of pain, swelling, bleeding, infection before initiation of subsequent phases.
Control phase - eliminate active disease, remove conditions preventing maintenance, eliminate cause of the disease and begin preventive alternatives.
Reevaluation phase.
Definitive phase.
Recare and reassessment phase.
Reference- Sturdevant 6th ed pg- 107