👉 Tartarization is a process in dentistry where dental fillings are prepared by applying a mixture of calcium hydroxide and sodium phosphate to the surface of the tooth. This solution can be used as a temporary filling material, which allows for an easier restoration of missing teeth. In the context of tartarization, it involves applying a layer of calcium hydroxide or sodium phosphate to the tooth's surface that can then be used as a temporary filling material. This process is typically done under