Overbite Health Feed

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.

Hi. The teeth that is not in proper alignment will not cause stammering but it may pose discomfort while speaking. I would suggest you to visit your nearby dentist as per your convenience and if the milk teeth is still present get it extracted and then go for braces so as to bring out the teeth which is inwards into proper alignment.

Hello, Lybrate user. First of all you need to visit nearest dentist / oral & maxillofacial surgeon for detailed check up about any bony infection & further investigation.

It's not like that. During this treatment most of patients not able to brush their teeth and food particles are sticking in teeth. If you not maintain your oral hygiene that may cause bleeding gums, receding gum. So pls take time to brush in proper manner specialised brush and techniques. Do deep cleaning by dentist.

Hi
don't be disheartened, while your problems are unique to you and you have been dealing with them- I assure you a qualified team of doctors can treat this issue to a large extent. First of all visit a specialty dental clinic or hospital (orthodontics specialty), get consult and a treatment plan made. Stick to the plan and the results will be evident.

Yes certainly. However whether it will go for rct or simple filling can only be decided after xray ay /visual check.
Consult your dentist.

Receding Gums doesnot happen in one day. It takes years of bacteria and millions of bacteria to reduce the level of gum and make space for itself. 99 percent of time it is you who welcomes the bacteria, not remove the plaque , not brush at bed time, no mouthwas use, no floss or interdental toothpick or brush.

You need to start the basic hygeine protocol.
No.1 change the brushing method (want to know-Message ) No 2 Change the brush and switch to Colgate zigzag Soft, brush at night ma...more