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Not everyone needs them removed. However, if they cause pain, are impacted, or lead to misalignment, extraction might be recommended.
A root end surgery, where the tip of the tooth’s root is removed and a root end cavity is filled.
Brush them daily with a soft denture brush, soak overnight in a denture cleanser, and rinse before wearing.
They act as a protective shield, covering the chewing surfaces of molars to prevent decay.
Wear a mouthguard, avoid chewing on hard objects, use helmets or face cages, and follow sport-specific safety guidelines.
Orthodontic treatments, including braces, retainers, or surgery, can be used. Consult with an orthodontist for the best approach.
They include cavities, gum disease, impacted teeth, infections, fractures, temporomandibular joint disorders, ulcers, or other oral sores.
Causes include cavities, gum infections, grinding teeth, abscesses, and damaged fillings or dental work.
A device worn over the teeth to protect them from grinding or clenching, often used during sleep.
Bacteria in dental plaque turn sugars into acids. Over time, these acids can make a cavity in the tooth.
They can lead to tooth decay, as the sugars feed oral bacteria that produce acid, weakening tooth enamel.
Yes, some medications can cause dry mouth, gum swelling, or discoloration. Always inform your dentist about any medications you’re taking.
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