Top 9 Dental Problems and Alleviation
There are many dental diseases in the world. Some of them are easy to cure, and some of them are very difficult. Below, we discuss nine of them and how to treat them.
Bad Breath
Bad breath is a big problem for someone who passes time with their friends. They might feel too shy to talk and smile because of bad breath. When a person talks and their breath comes out smelling bad, it called bad breath. Keeping your teeth clean, brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing once a day, and seeing a dentist every six months are the best ways to cure it.
Tooth Erosion
Tooth erosion is when teeth lose structure. The main cause of tooth erosion is acid attacking the enamel. When a person doesn’t keep their teeth clean regularly, then they suffer tooth erosion. It can create other diseases; the most serious is tooth cracking. It can also cause bad breath because the bacteria that cause erosion also release bad-smelling compounds.
Tooth Sensitivity
There are many sufferers in world of tooth sensitivity. They can’t eat their favorite foods because of this. The main symptom is, when one eats or drinks, it makes their teeth hurt, and it’s an unbearable problem. It can be treated with desensitizing toothpaste.
Tooth Decay
Tooth decay is also known as cavities. Tooth decay is the major dental problem in the United States. It’s easy to protect your teeth; just clean your teeth regularly, brush twice a day, floss once a day, and see your dentist once every six months. Tooth decay causes other problems, including pain and bad breath.
Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is one kind of gum disease. This disease causes other serious diseases in the body, such as cardiac infections and stroke. Periodontal disease is the main cause of lost teeth for young people. If you’re affected by this disease, you should contact your dentist. Keeping your teeth clean and flossing is the main prevention of it.
Oral Cancer
Oral cancer is a very serious and deadly disease in the world. Every year, a lot of people die of this disease. There are many people all over the world who are affected with it. If anyone is affected with this disease, then it’s very difficult to get relief. If you find any signs of it, you should contact with an experienced dentist immediately for diagnosis and treatment. Do a monthly self-exam of your mouth to help catch it early.
Toothache
Toothache is a common disease. There are many people have this problem because they’re careless about cleaning their teeth. It can feel like a throbbing, stabbing pain and come on at any time, especially at night and in the morning. When you feel a toothache, you can try to treat it by rinsing your mouth with warm water. If still you feel pain, then you should contact your dentist.
Gingivitis
Gingivitis is an infection of the gums caused by not properly brushing teeth and flossing. One of the major signs is your gums bleeding when you brush your teeth. You can treat it by brushing regularly and gently and flossing daily.
Gummy Smile
Gummy smile is a very common problem. When a person smiles, it looks like most of their top front teeth are covered by their gums. To give relief from this disease, a specialist can use a scalpel or laser to cut and reshape the gums that partly cover the front teeth.
Hello I Dr. Patrick Crawford as an Kenosha Dentist running my Kenosha Dental Clinic also enjoy writing articles that help people understand the importance of dentistry and maintaining a healthy mouth. I also practice dentistry in Wisconsin.
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Hello Dr. Crawford,
Thank you for sharing your knowledge and educating our members. Practicing good daily oral hygiene and maintaining a healthy mouth will prevent these dental problems.
Regards,
November 21, 2013 - 5:18pmMaryann
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