Tooth Enamel Loss Treatment
Hello Dr. I have small black dots and lines are in my teeth. and wherever these small lines or dots are, they have dam ...
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Unfortunately, I cannot diagnose medical conditions or provide specific treatment advice, even to those who believe themselves to be medical professionals. Diagnosing dental issues requires an in-person examination by a qualified dentist. However, I can offer some general information and suggest next steps based on your description: black dots and lines on teeth with gaps, not typical of regular decay, could be several things: cracks or fissures: these are thin grooves or lines in the enamel, often naturally occurring, but can harbor bacteria and debris, leading to discoloration and eventually cavities. Enamel erosion: this is the gradual loss of surface enamel due to acidic foods, drinks, or even stomach acid from conditions like gerd. It can make teeth more susceptible to discoloration and sensitivity. Early-stage cavities: although you mentioned the dots and lines aren't like typical decay, cavities can start as small, dark spots before growing larger and causing deeper damage. Other, less common possibilities: discoloration from trauma, certain medications, or fluorosis (excess fluoride exposure during tooth development) are also possibilities. Recommendations: schedule a follow-up appointment with your dentist: don't rely on a toothpaste change without further evaluation. Explain your concerns and symptoms fully, and request a thorough examination. Do not attempt to use any sharp objects like needles to probe your teeth: this can further damage them and even cause infections. Maintain good oral hygiene: brush your teeth twice a day, floss daily, and use a mouthwash. This will help prevent further issues and promote overall oral health. Limit acidic foods and drinks: minimize consumption of acidic beverages like soda or citrus juices, and avoid sugary foods that feed bacteria. Remember: diagnosing and treating dental conditions requires the expertise of a qualified dentist. Do not hesitate to prioritize seeking professional advice for proper evaluation and treatment based on your specific situation. I hope this information helps! please prioritize your dental health and schedule an appointment with your dentist to address your concerns.
I had deep cavity in my lower back molar but now since few days my gums have started bleeding even with a slight pressin ...
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1 I understand your concern about the bleeding gums near your deep cavity in the lower back molar. Unfortunately, I cannot provide medical advice or diagnose your situation. However, I can offer some general information and suggest the next steps you should take: possible causes of bleeding gums: inflammation from the deep cavity: the bacteria in the cavity can irritate the surrounding gums, leading to inflammation and bleeding. Gum disease: bleeding gums can also be a symptom of gum disease, which is a separate condition from cavities. What to do: schedule an appointment with your dentist as soon as possible: they can properly assess the situation, take x-rays if necessary, and determine the cause of your bleeding gums. In the meantime, practice good oral hygiene: brush your teeth twice a day with a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste. Floss daily, being gentle around the area with the bleeding gums. Rinse your mouth with a mouthwash containing fluoride. Avoid any harsh brushing or flossing: this could further irritate the gums and worsen the bleeding. Do not try to self-diagnose or treat the problem: only a dentist can provide the proper diagnosis and treatment. Additional information: deep cavities usually require treatment such as fillings or crowns to prevent further damage and infection. If you have gum disease, your dentist will recommend a treatment plan, which may include professional cleaning, scaling and root planing, or other procedures. Remember, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing further complications from both cavities and gum disease. I hope this information is helpful. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any other questions. Sources dietfoodpro.com/how-to-combat-tooth-sensitivity. Html.
Since past two weeks ,i'm getting blood in my mouth whenever i'm washing my face ,blood is coming out with saliva. What ...
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Bleeding from mouth can be due to multiple reasons like poor oral hygiene, gum diseases or incorrect brushing technique. Kindly visit a dentist to rule out your condition. If its due to poor oral hygiene, all you need is a proper cleaning by the dentist.
I pounded my gums with a cylindrical plastic object, it caused to swell gum at one tooth. Unconsciously I brush swollen ...
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Hello now that you already know that using of the plastic object and forcefully brushing on the gums has led to recession of your gums and the tooth has become mobile. So at present the only option by reading your question seems to be splinting wherein the mobile tooth or the loose tooth can be attached temporarily to the adjacent teeth so that it can survive a bit longer. But if the mobility is more or bone loss is more then extraction would be the only option. Kindly attach some photographs or x-ray so that we can guide you better.
Hlo sir meetha khane se mere dant me junjunahat si hoti hai aur brush karte waqt bhi dentist se milne par unhone kha ki ...
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Hello phele to xray karwayie us daant ka. Upar se dekhne mein kabhi kabar choti cavity lagti hey but andar ander badi hoti hey toh usko ruleout karne ke liye ek xray karwaye. Agar xray mein cavity hey toh uski filling yah rct karwayiye, ye depend karega cavity kitni badi hey. Agar cavity nahi toh sensodyne rapid relief/ vantaj toothpast/ sanqueal f toothpaste jo bhi aapko mil jaye usko lagye. 30 second tak laga ke rake and then brush kare. Lekin xray zaroor karwye.
I am suffering from pyria. I don't know what's it's stage how long my tooth will stay please help. ...
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You are only 20 with Proper Oral hygiene maintenance you can correct the Pyorrhea. First of all start brushing at night the food you eat or if you drink milk, soda before going to bed and you do not brush, its welcoming cavity, plaque, in your mouth and as time pass by you will fill loose gums, lot of cavity, bleeding gums, bad breadth and much more. Also do you floss? If not then start to floss, its difficult initially but it is going to save you from lot of cavities and gum disease. Also 1.correct brushing technique, soft zigzag brush, brush at night 2.flossing daily 3. Use of mouthwash like chlorohexidine, hydrogen peroxide, or betadine or salt water rinses 4.use of interdental brushes 5. Gum paints like stolin. Metrohex plus gel by following oral hygiene practices you can reduce or even stop the gum inflammation and future cavities completely.
Hello Dr. I am 47 year man & I am suffering from pyria. Can you help me please actually my teeth are going to loose & ye ...
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Irregular brushing technique with worn out tooth brush will certainly cause the gums to bleed. Bleeding is also due to infected & swollen gums. Advise investigation (OPG x-ray) with clinical examination for the treatment to check for gaps, bone loss & pockets. Adv. artificial enamel filling, deep cleaning or surgical curettage, a gum strengthening procedure. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with a mouth wash after every meal. Use pepsodent tooth paste & gum paint for 2 to 3 weeks. Cost ranges from Rs1500/- to Rs25000/-
My age 27 years and I am a female. I have small gaps in my front upper teeth and a big gap in my lower teeth. Is it poss ...
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Yes gaps can be corrected at any age. Finding out the reason for gap is important then accordingly treatment plan can be formulated. Mainly, it is because 1. Genetically 2. High frenal attachment 3. Heavy calculus leading to bone loss gap less than 3-5 mm can easily be filled up. Gap more than 5 mm can be filled (need photo to give better treatment option) or can place veneer and crown to fill the gap. Option 1: simple composite build up will cost 1500-2000 per tooth. No tooth cutting is required option 2: tooth color caps will cost 2500-4000 or more per tooth 2-3 mm or less of tooth cutting is required depending you are getting pfm or e-max crown option 3: veneer will cost 5000/7000 or more per tooth. 1.5-2 mm or less of tooth cutting is required. Option 4: aligners- transparent plates, which is to be worn every day. In gap, spaces cases, aligners give pretty good results. Charges must be 60k /75k/1lc. Cost can decrease and increase depending on the area and experienced dentist and dental setup.
From last one week I have noticed my teeth are turning yellow. How can I know it is due to stain or due to enamel loss. ...
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Dear lybrate-user, yellowish appearance of teeth is due to (1) deposits on teeth (2) thin enamel (3) calcified pulp chambers (4) pigmentation due to food substances/ medicines every reason of causing yellowish teeth is dealt with separately. So my advice will be to go for teleconsultation on platform preferably video so that you may get appropriate remedial advice.
My teeth are carpal (rubbed- reduced the height) by my dentist during the treatment. He told me that it'll growth. But I ...
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Once enamel (outer surface of tooth) is lost, it never regenerates as it is an irreversible loss. Please come a to good dentist for a proper treatment.
