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Asked for male, 41 years old from Bhilwara
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Hello, first of all pain is not the only criteria to conclude weather a filling or a root canal is required in the tooth, Sometimes you might have pain and still the tooth require just the filling and sometimes you dont have pain but tooth will go for root canal. So X-ray is required for that tooth based on which the extent of decay can be seen if the decay have reached the centre sensitive part that is pulp it will go for root canal but if there is sound tooth structure between the decay and ...more
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Dentist•Siliguri
A healthy set of teeth is essential for good living. However, teeth problems are widespread and you are susceptible to it at any age, at any time. Though there are medications available for tooth problems, sometimes extraction of the tooth remains the only plausible solution.
You may have to undergo tooth extraction for multiple reasons. Some of them are:
Unaligned teeth: In case you are suffering from unaligned teeth, chances are that you may suffer from what in technical ter...more
You may have to undergo tooth extraction for multiple reasons. Some of them are:
Unaligned teeth: In case you are suffering from unaligned teeth, chances are that you may suffer from what in technical ter...more
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The best ways to prevent oral health problems are to:
Brush your teeth with a fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day
Floss at least once a day (one of the most beneficial things you can do to prevent disease in your oral cavity)
Have your teeth cleaned by a dental professional every six months
Avoid tobacco products
Follow a high-fibre, low-fat, low-sugar diet that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables
Limit sugary snacks and...more
Brush your teeth with a fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day
Floss at least once a day (one of the most beneficial things you can do to prevent disease in your oral cavity)
Have your teeth cleaned by a dental professional every six months
Avoid tobacco products
Follow a high-fibre, low-fat, low-sugar diet that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables
Limit sugary snacks and...more
Asked for male, 33 years old from Hazaribagh
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Surat
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yes it is called secondary caries, once you feel pain on that particular tooth,you may need to go for root canal .because once you get pain means it reaches root and even after pain subside on antibiotic it have a chances to get pain again in future. it is advisable for root canal
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Pregnancy brings with it a whole lot of body system changes and oral health is no exception. Some simple careful planning, however, can help avoid a lot of oral health complications associated with pregnancy. The hormonal changes during pregnancy have a direct effect on the oral health - higher incidence of decay, pregnancy gingivitis, and pregnancy tumors. Additionally, morning sickness affects the regular oral care, leading to more plaque and decay.
Before pregnancy: If you are planni...more
Before pregnancy: If you are planni...more
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Teeth need to be maintained well be it natural or artificial. While the natural teeth have their own built-in safety mechanisms, the artificial ones do not and the onus is completely on the owner to care for them.
Dentures can be fixed or removable (partial or complete). For best appearance and proper functioning, these need to be cared for as listed below.
Removable dentures, whether partial or complete, do the following with your removable dentures.
1. Remove and rin...more
Dentures can be fixed or removable (partial or complete). For best appearance and proper functioning, these need to be cared for as listed below.
Removable dentures, whether partial or complete, do the following with your removable dentures.
1. Remove and rin...more
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Dentist•Siliguri
Dental implants are generally identified as substitutes for tooth roots. Besides, replacing damaged or decayed teeth, implants also provide a strong foundation for both permanent as well as removable replacement teeth.
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There are loads of advantages of dental implants:
Better overall appearance of teeth, since they are made to fuse with the bone
Unlike removable dentures, implants are much more comforting as well as convenient
Higher self-esteem as you wil...more
Advantages
There are loads of advantages of dental implants:
Better overall appearance of teeth, since they are made to fuse with the bone
Unlike removable dentures, implants are much more comforting as well as convenient
Higher self-esteem as you wil...more
Asked for female, 28 years old from Indore
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