02/04/2021
🚫4 common oral diseases🚫
❌Caries:
⚠️The main cause of tooth decay is due to oral hygiene habits.
🔶The most effective way to prevent tooth decay is to keep clean and regularly check the oral health every 6 months. In addition, you should brush your teeth at least 2 times / day and limit eating sweets and carbonated drinks in the evening.
❌Periodontitis:
⚠️Causes: Due to an imbalance in the immune system in place and bacteria located in dental plaque and tartar
🔶To prevent gingivitis, check teeth every 6 months to detect cavities and scrape tartar, proper brushing is also very important, so use floss to clean between the teeth under the gums, limiting Effective gingivitis.
❌Dental pulp inflammation:
⚠️Cause: caused by bacteria that cause tooth decay, chemical or physical factors
⚠️Acute pulpitis: Manifestations often appear intense pain, watery eyes, runny nose pain, increasing pain when meeting hot and cold as food and drink get into a deep place. Many cases of pus lead to jerky pain such as pulse, such as drumming in the ear, painful teeth feeling wobbly
❌Necrosis of tooth marrow:
⚠️Causes: The pulp is untreated and has led to necrosis.
🔶Treatment: Depending on the severity of the patient's pain, the doctor will examine and prescribe the most accurate and appropriate treatment. If the patient's pain is mild, occurring in a short period of time, the pulp can be monitored, if the tooth is decayed, the doctor will clean the cavity and seal it with calcium hydroxide, limit contact with teeth. with hot, cold, sour, and sweet stimulants. If the pain subsides, the root canal will be removed and monitored for a period of 1 month. If the pain shows no signs of lessen and it increases, the doctor will proceed to remove the pulp.