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Gum Diseases: How To Effectively Handle And Cure Them?

What Is Gum Disease? Gum disease occurs when plaque and tartar build up at the foot of the teeth near the gums causing it to get swollen and red. Forming and hardening of plaque result in slight irritation and inflammation in the gums.  Change in color, the formation of pockets (spaces between the teeth and gums), mainly increased redness, along with swelling and an increased tendency to bleed are the main symptoms of this disease. When the gum tissue is unhealthy, it can lead to periodontal disease. Gum Disease It is very unusual for children to suffer from severe gum disease, but it is common for them to develop a mild way of it called gingivitis. Gum disease can also lead to tooth loss and damage to the bones of children, if not appropriately treated. Types Of Gum Diseases Teenagers can face issues with their gums during puberty. The rise in progesterone and possibly estrogen leads to an increase in blood flow to the gums, making them more sensitive. Cert...

Dental Implants Procedure Pros Cons And Risks Involved

A dental implant is a synthetic surgical tooth root used to support a dental prosthesis for a missing tooth like a crown, bridge or denture, preventing jaw bone loss at the same time.  Those who suffer from tooth loss or decay become self-conscious when they smile, and their eating and chewing habits get profoundly affected at the same time.  Dental Implants What Does It Cure?  When you get new implants, you can eat anything you like without the struggling or the pain. Dental implants also help prevent bone loss that stops facial deformations. And most importantly your self-confidence and ability to smile is restored with your teeth.  Facial injury, tooth decay, root canal conditions , infected gums, pre-birth defects generally are the common causes of tooth loss.  Additionally, good oral hygiene for the process is vital, and enough area of the jaw bone should be available to support the implant.  The Procedure Of Treatment Disc...

Root Canal: Things To Know About This Endodontic Treatment.

What Is A Root Canal Treatment? A root canal is a type of endodontic treatment that is done to repair infected pulp in a cavity in the root of a tooth with an inert material. It usually happens when the pulp gets infected with bacteria due to an injury or an untreated cavity.  Generally, we assume the treatment causes immense pain, but that is quite a misconception as the only target to remove the whole thing without causing any pain. The only discomfort lies throughout the period and the process to get a consultation from an endodontist.  No one said that the world is fair, and all of us do have the chance to develop dental issues that can only be solved by a root canal treatment. Root Canal Treatment What Can Be The Causes Behind A Root Canal? When bacterial infection and inflammation occur in the root of a tooth due to a cut, deep decay, several dental procedures or any injury caused to the face, it leads to endodontic treatment, only to prevent the soft ti...

Root Canal Treatment Understanding The Procedure And Care

What Is A Root Canal?  Root canal refers to the pulp and the inner passages of the tooth between the pulp and the roots. Root canal treatment implies the removal of the infected pulp tissue or a nerve in the tooth, disinfecting of the canal, relieving the pain related to the disease and molding it so that an artificial filling can be provided.  Any injury to the tooth can damage the pulp underneath it temporarily or permanently depending on the impact and the type of pathogen.  What Is A Root Canal What Are The Common Causes?  Tooth decay that penetrates the outer layers of the tooth. Accidental cracks and chips also cause root canal.  Recent and repeatedly dental procedures done to the tooth is a common cause. Some cement used in fillings of decayed tooth produce heat that damage the pulp beneath and in case of the highly impacted tooth, high strength fills are used that also irritate the pulp nerves. A few types of cement even contain phos...

Dermal Fillers Uses Types Risks And Procedure

What Are Dermal Fillers? Dermal fillers are injectable fillers or implants that helps people to get rid of wrinkles and add volume and fullness to the face, hands and other parts of the body. It helps the individual to regain lost elasticity and fullness of face.  It makes the skin appear wrinkle free and youthful; This is the reason that dermal fillers are also known as soft tissue fillers and wrinkle fillers. Dermal fillers are approved by Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is considered as a safe medical implant that can be used to give a fuller appearance to the face, cheek, back of the palms, lips and nasolabial folds. Beautiful Smile How Can Dermal Fillers Help An Individual? The dermal fillers are injected into the skin to fill the soft tissues under the skin which has lost its tightness and fullness. They can help an aging individual in the following way: ● It helps in diminishing wrinkles including crows feet, that is lines near th...