Crooked Teeth Questions

Unfortunately, the term "cavity wave" is not a recognized medical term in the context of infectious diseases. It's likely a misinterpretation or misunderstanding of a specific condition or outbreak. To address your concerns accurately, I need more information:
source of information: knowing where you heard about the "cavity wave" in china can help clarify what you might be referring to. Was it news, social media, or personal communication?
Possible conditions: could you be thinking of a ...more

I understand your concern about the yellow staining and roughness on your teeth after scaling and using gum gel. While I cannot provide medical advice or diagnose your situation, I can offer some information and suggest some steps you can take:
possible causes of yellow staining and roughness:
extrinsic stains: certain foods, drinks, and tobacco can cause surface stains on teeth. Even without tea or coffee, certain spices, sauces, or medications can contribute to staining.
Intrinsic ...more

Milk teeth broken 6 months ago is the reason why adult teeth are not erupted due to be bone formation above adult teeth. It become little hard to erupt for adult teeth. I think you should wait for 6 months whether its erupting or not. If not then x ray is to be done for missing teeth to know the exact cause. Sometimes the bone above the adult teeth has to be removed to facilitate easy eruption of adult teeth. You can also discuss about this with your dentist. Hope it helps.

Kindly consult a dentist in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. You may need deep artificial enamel filling or root canal treatment. Dental tips: - visit a dentist every six months for cleaning and a thorough dental check-up. Limit sugary food to avoid tooth decay. Gargle your mouth thoroughly after every meal. Scrub gently to clean your tongue with a tongue cleaner. Floss all your teeth inter dentally & brush twice daily...more

Hello a six monthly dental visit is suggested because the dentist can check and let you know if there is any cavity formation happening. This can help you take early action so major cost and loss of tooth material is avoided later. Also a prophylactic teeth cleaning is done.

Cause of discoloration – Smoking, coffee, tea, drugs, aging, staining food (wine, blueberry, etc.) genetics.

All food & drink containing sugar, sticky food, dry mouth, improper oral hygiene that includes improper brushing, flossing, & tongue cleaning can cause tooth decay.
There is no medicine or vaccines to stop or prevent tooth decay.
Rampant caries progresses at a faster rate in children and it involves multiple teeth. It’s also called nursing bottle caries as the decay spreads due to feeding milk during the night & putting the baby or children to sleep without brushing. Hence early diagnos...more

If the cavity is not deep it can be filled with suitable materials but if the cavity is deep you may need a root canal. Frst you need to get n x-ray done.

Ideally upper teeth have to be slightly ahead of the lower teeth in ideal bite. If they are not you can have issues in medical. Ask your dentist to try using some appliance to expand the upper jaw in transverse and saggital direction.

Hi lybrate-user
there is no anti caries vaccine being marketed or sold in india. Be advised please.