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Asked for male, 32 years old from Hyderabad
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Tooth sensitivity has various causes. The most common reason is the exposed root which is exposed due to the recession of the gum. There are many factors which lead to sensitive teeth.
Causes of Sensitive Teeth
Over brushing: Brushing hardly and that too for a long time can cause the wearing off of the enamel and exposure of dentin to stimulus such as hot, cold, sweet food etc. This will lead to sensitive teeth.
Gum recession or any other game disease: Inflammation of the gums b...more
Causes of Sensitive Teeth
Over brushing: Brushing hardly and that too for a long time can cause the wearing off of the enamel and exposure of dentin to stimulus such as hot, cold, sweet food etc. This will lead to sensitive teeth.
Gum recession or any other game disease: Inflammation of the gums b...more
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Hello! if the tooth has been lost, then yes definitely there will be consequences like the other adjacent teeth will try to occupy that space as our teeth have a natural tendency to migrate into empty spaces.
This can cause malalignment of teeth and further can cause oral hygiene problems.
If the tooth is naturally missing in mouth, then there can be a chance that it is impacted somewhere in the jaw which you may not be aware of or there is a possibility that it has not formed since birt...more
This can cause malalignment of teeth and further can cause oral hygiene problems.
If the tooth is naturally missing in mouth, then there can be a chance that it is impacted somewhere in the jaw which you may not be aware of or there is a possibility that it has not formed since birt...more
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Bhopal
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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. Floss all your teeth inter dentally & brush twice daily, morning & night, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush. Tooth brush to be changed every 2 months.
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Irregular brushing technique with a worn off brush will certainly cause the tooth abrasion, gums to recede & thereby resulting in root exposure. Exposure of (dentin or cementum) layer of the tooth or trauma to the root nerve tissue causes Sensitivity. Adv. cleaning and artificial enamel filling or root canal treatment with a cap for deep abrasion. Floss all your teeth inter dentally & brush twice daily, morning & night, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush....more
Asked for male, 19 years old from Hyderabad
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Your experience of temporary anaesthesia or paraesthesia after an atraumatic surgical wisdom teeth removal will certainly subside.
90% of lingual nerve injuries are temporary and gets better soon.
Any functional deficits like speech and mastication difficulties, tongue and cheek biting, taste dysfunction are the symptoms of permanent lingual nerve injury which you don’t have. So ignore it for now.
90% of lingual nerve injuries are temporary and gets better soon.
Any functional deficits like speech and mastication difficulties, tongue and cheek biting, taste dysfunction are the symptoms of permanent lingual nerve injury which you don’t have. So ignore it for now.
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Patna
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Limited opening can be due to your erupting molars on both sides that can cause pain.
- the gum over the molars can incorporate food particles and may cause pain due to infection under the gum. You need to get it cleaned thouroughly either by getting the gum over tooth removed or the tooth itself.
- do warm saline rinses 3-4 times a day to keep that area clean.
- limited opening can be due to the chewing of pan, that causes the mouth to become stiff. Practice mouth opening exercises....more
- the gum over the molars can incorporate food particles and may cause pain due to infection under the gum. You need to get it cleaned thouroughly either by getting the gum over tooth removed or the tooth itself.
- do warm saline rinses 3-4 times a day to keep that area clean.
- limited opening can be due to the chewing of pan, that causes the mouth to become stiff. Practice mouth opening exercises....more
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