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Does a Small Cavity Always Need a Filling?

Does a Small Cavity Always Need a Filling?

by Albany Creek Dental Jun 8, 2026 Preventive Care, Restorative Dentistry

Hearing the words ‘small cavity’ at a check-up usually triggers an immediate assumption: here comes the drill. For a lot of people, a cavity and a filling feel like the same thing arriving together. The reality is more nuanced. Tooth decay is a process rather than an...

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