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24 de oct. de 2013 · :: Is Pulpitis the same as an abcess tooth? Pulpitis is simply an inflammation of the pulp which can cause pain and sensitivity. If pulpitis is not taken care of, usually the pulp ends up dying and the bacteria take over. If a root canal is not done (or the tooth is not removed) and infection can develop in the pulp that travels down to the roots.
19 de abr. de 2011 · How to Stop the Pain Caused by Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis. In order to stop the pain, the cause must be removed. That means you need to call your dentist and tell them that the filling is too high. The process of grinding it down and re-checking your bite should only take a few minutes and most dentists probably won’t charge for it ...
This is mainly because the ultrasonic instrument can remove tartar much faster and easier than the hand instruments. However, after using the ultrasonic instrument, I always examine the teeth to make sure that I didn’t miss anything. If tartar and plaque remain, I usually remove it with the hand instruments at that point.
28 de oct. de 2013 · An odontogenic keratocyst is a benign tumor of the jaw (that’s why the new name, keratocystic odontogenic tumor makes sense.) It is associated with an unerupted tooth about one-third of the time. One of the reasons dentists recommend extracting wisdom teeth is that they can stay in the jaw and make it more likely that you’ll get problems ...
The Four Necessary Ingredients to Successfully Sue Your Dentist. 1. The Existence of a Duty – First, you have to prove that your dentist has a duty to care for you. This is implied by the dentist-patient relationship. All you need to show this is documentation that the dentist was actually treating you as a dentist.
Other than trauma, there are a few other reasons why you might experience a sensitive tooth after a filling: If you have a high filling. If you have a large metal filling – it can conduct cold more quickly to the nerve of the tooth. Also, if your dentist didn’t use a material to seal the tiny tubes that travel from the filling to the nerve ...
This heat could cause damage to the dental pulp — the innermost tissue composed of nerves and blood vessels inside of your tooth. A good test to see if the curing light is too hot is to hold your finger 2-3 mm away from the curing light for 20 seconds. If your finger gets too hot, then the curing light could do damage to the teeth.
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology – Oral pathologists deal with all types of disease found in and around the oral cavity. If your dentist suspects that you have a disease, he or she might send out your radiographs and a biopsy of the suspected tissue to an oral pathologist. Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology – This is the newest specialty and ...
The 15 Categories of Dental Products that carry the ADA Seal. 1 – Mouth Rinses. 143 different brands of mouthwash qualified for the ADA Seal. 2 – Toothpastes. 65 toothpastes currently carry the ADA Seal. 3 – Fluoride Mouth Rinses. 44 brands of fluoride mouthwashes qualified for the ADA Seal. 4 – Toothbrushes. 34 different toothbrushes ...
9 Advantages of Dental Rubber Dams. 1 – The dentist is better able to visualize the toothor teeth that he is repairing. By providing a contrasting background, the rubber dam makes the tooth easier to visualize. If the dentist can see better, chances are you’ll get a better filling. 2 – It helps keep the tooth dry.
