Dental Disorders, What Are They?

Dental Disorders are any conditions that affects dental organs such as the teeth and gums and the surrounding tissues.

Everyone of us, one way or another, in our life time have experienced some kind of disorders regarding our teeth and gums.

I remembered when my wisdom teeth started to emerge. It was very painful; my gums and check were both swollen. A visit to the dentist and the appropriate treatment took care of the problem.

Here some examples of dental disorders

- Toothache

- Cavities

- Broken or knockout tooth

- Abscessed tooth

- Tooth decay

- Tooth infection

- Impacted tooth

- Teeth grinding

- Gingivitis

- Periodontitis

- Canker sores

The symptoms

- Pain

- Tooth pain

- Malodorous breath (bad breath)

- Fever

- Chills

We all have to remember that dental disorders are serious matter. A simple open cavity is an open door for an infected bacteria to get into your blood stream and make you very sick.

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Toothache Is a sign that there may be more to worry about than a little pain. You need a consultation with your dental provider ASAP

Cavities are the result of the creation of acid from certain bacteria in the mouth. See how it is form

Periodontitis Is the name of a collection of inflammatory diseases affecting the tissues and bones that surrounds and supports the teeth

Gingivitis is easy to recognize. The gums becomes red, swollen and bleed easily

Gum ailments could be the source of diseases affecting your body. Being close to the blood stream, the bacteria can easily travel anywhere causing more serious diseases

Swollen gums Regardless of the cause, this dental problem is not normal and is a possible indication of a more serious illness

Teeth grinding Occurs mostly during your sleep. It could be the reason why you wake up in the morning with a sore jaw, painful teeth or a headache

Tooth infection Can spread anywhere in the body. It happens when there is an opening in the tooth enamel

Canker sores Are little white ulcers with red borders inside the mouth. Very painful for 1 to 2 weeks

Tooth erosion This is an irreversible loss of dental enamel by chemicals coming from acidic foods and acid reflux

Impacted tooth happened mostly with wisdom tooth. They appears in your late teens or early twenties because your gums stop growing

Abscessed tooth is a painful infection at the base of the root of the tooth or between the gum and the tooth

Tooth decay starts with a cavity. It is the destruction of the enamel of the tooth causing an opening for bacteria to come in and start to destroy the tooth

Cracked tooth The pain comes and goes. It is very difficult to locate even with x-rays

Broken tooth This is what happen when you chew on something hard or a trauma. It is normally uncommon.

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