significantly more tooth plaque and gingivitis. Doctors suspect that this could be caused because of their illness‚ the patients are unable to carry out good oral hygiene compared to the non-PTSD patients. Also the PTSD patients were found to suffer from bruxism and clenching which can be related to extra daily stress they feel. Participants received an oral examination and evaluation of tooth wear. Results showed significantly increased wear of
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7 Major Dental Problems and their easy prevention Teeth are small‚ white structures found in the the human mouth. They are used for breakdown of food in humans‚ in animals teeth are also used for hunting purposes. Teeth aren’t made of bone‚ rather many layers of calcified tissues. Gums cover the root of the teeth. They are one of the most long lasting parts of the body; scientists even use teeth of fossils to identify the species. There are different types of teeth in the human mouth‚ namely molars
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day or nightguard. This is especially true for patients who are experiencing discomfort due to bruxism. Using a digital impression of your mouth‚ we’ll craft you a comfortable and easy-to-wear mouthguard that you can wear night or day to cushion your teeth and prevent damage and pain. Our nightguards are made of a soft rubber that distributes forces when you bite down on it. Because nighttime bruxism often goes undetected‚ you run the risk of serious damage to your teeth if it goes untreated! We
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Non carious lesions on the teeth Non carious lesions on the teeth: The non carious lesions defined as a Loss of the tooth substance due to causes other than fermenting carbohydrate by Bacteria. So in non carious lesions no bacterial involvement in the loss of tooth hard substance. There are multiple causes of non carious lesions and every cause associated with one type of the non carious lesions‚ for example the Toothbrush is the most common cause for abrasion which is a type of the non carious
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Selecting the More Effective Topic Sentence completed Total score: 7 out of 10‚ 70% {draw:rect} Top of Form {draw:frame} {draw:frame} {draw:frame} {draw:frame} {draw:frame} {draw:frame} {draw:frame} {draw:rect} _. Over-the-counter herbal supplements seem perfectly harmless to many consumers‚ who may take them just about as seriously as the flavorings a cook adds to a pot of spaghetti sauce. The promotion of herbal supplements as “natural” adds to the perception that these supplements
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As an experienced staff in the field of Dentistry‚ I have realized the topic of dental implant failure is strangely avoided; especially in the major dental hospitals‚ where competition between doctors is fierce. The professionalism of well-trained medical staff will usually ensure them to attend patients with expert knowledge and professional care. However‚ no treatment guarantees a hundred percent success rate. According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)‚ at least 3 million people
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Non carious cervical or class V lesions (NCCL) are associated with loss of hard tissue‚ at the cementoenamel junction (CEJ) of the cervical third of the tooth structure. It is also referred as cervical abrasion or cervical erosion (Wood‚ Jawad et al. 2008). These lesions are commonly presented in a variety of forms to the general dental practitioners; varying from shallow grooves to broad dished-out lesions or large wedge-shaped defects‚ with sharp internal and external line angles (Sarode and Sarode
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Americans today are faced with a number of health issues‚ mainly as a result of poor diet‚ lack of exercise‚ and lifestyle choices; but‚ of course‚ genetics does play a part. My family‚ for example‚ has a history of several issues. My father suffers from diabetes and asthma‚ which my children have as well. My older sister and I both suffer from stress‚ which is most likely causing our chronic heartburn and my headaches; and‚ both my husband and I are borderline obese‚ which is a gateway disease
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Oral Embryology Britney Eylar Mod B Ms.Jordon Prenatal Development and the Life cycle of a tooth. All of the mother and father genes go to work when the process of making a baby occurs. Whether the baby will have big teeth or small teeth‚ white or stained teeth it’s all genetic. Occasionally there are other factors that can intersect this course and can make development go off path whether it’s from environmental factors or genetic factors. The mommy is supposed to take care of the baby and
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abrasion‚ erosion and abfraction. (Dentistry‚ n.d.) Non caries lesions will be discussed: • Attrition (wear) • Abrasion • Erosion • Enamel hypoplasia • -Enamel hypocalcification • -Discoloration • Malformation Causes of non caries lesions: - Bruxism - Clenching - Disease - dietary factors - habits and lifestyle - incorrect tooth brushing - abrasive dentifrices - aging Tooth surface loss does not need any treatment if the cause is removed otherwise level of wear becomes pathological and requires
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