main tissue. Dentin‚ enamel‚ pulp‚ and cementum are the four tissues. The teeth’s pulp is the innermost of the tooth and is the softest tissue in the tooth. It sends signals to the brain. The pulp is made of nerves‚ connective tissues‚ and many types of cells and blood vessels which nourish your teeth. The primary job of the tooth’s pulp is to provide sensation and nourishment. The pulp is one of the only living parts of the teeth‚ so it has a high risk of infections. Enamel is the hardest and
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by the sugar and the enamel starts to wear away. This can lead to tooth decay. Many people do not know how much damage most sugary beverages can do to your teeth‚ but this test shows the consequences. In this project‚ the soft drinks were Root beer‚ SunnyD‚ Gatorade‚ Sprite‚ Fanta‚ Mt. Dew‚ Diet Coke‚ and
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BASIC TOOTH ANATOMY Teeth are shaped according to its function and location in the mouth but regardless of its shape and function‚ it is composed of the same structures as follows: Crown- is the top portion of the tooth. This is what we can see in the oral cavity just by looking inside our patients’ mouth. Root- is the part of the tooth that is embedded in the bone. We can see the root of a tooth usually in a radiograph. Each tooth is composed of 4 primary structures namely: Enamel- is the
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your gums are healthy they cover the entire root of the tooth. Gum disease are infections that effects the bones which hold up the teeth and the gums If you don’t brush plaque will build up and begin to form a solid harmful covering referred to as tartar. Tooth decay is the destroying of the enamel that protects and surrounds the teeth. Enamel is the hardest part of the human body. Your teeth are meant to last you your entire life and tooth decay is not just a problem in children. Drinks can also
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vertically at the expense of the roots. This compromises the tooth as a whole by weakening the overall mobility of its structure‚ ultimately leading to tooth loss (Figure 7). Ultimately‚ Gemination and Fusion are inseparably impossible to differentiate from one another. Gemination is where two teeth are partially developed from one tooth. On the other hand‚ Fusion is the union of two normally separated tooth germs‚ dentin and/or enamel. Miller provides an ancient example where: “[Khnum Nakht’s] right
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As people are growing increasingly conerned about the type of chemicals that manufacturers utizlie in their products. More and morre peoeple are looking for an environemntally frinedly and safer altertanive to various products that they utilzie such as e-cigarettes for example. One of the alternatives people have been seeking is a safer and more effective esolution for toothpaste. Diatomaceous Earth is a remarkable sunstance that is not only 100% natural‚ many experts believe that it does a more
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Every day‚ bacteria and sugar form acid that breaks down tooth enamel. Fluoride reverses the loss of enamel through re-mineralization. Failure to drink fluorinated water and use a fluoride toothpaste will result in increased tooth decay. Talk to your dentist about receiving a prescription‚ extra strength fluoride toothpaste. Diet Choices There are different foods and drinks that cause stained
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maintaining children’s teeth‚ how fluoride can help keep children’s teeth healthy. And ways to prevent tooth decay‚ plaque and cavities in young children. I read several different articles and two really stuck out to me. One of them discusses how tooth decay and cavities can prohibit growth in children. And the other gives us some information about fluoride. http://dentistrytoday.com/todays-dental-news/9936-tooth-decay-may-prohibit-growth-in-children http://dentistrytoday.com/todays-dental-news/9933-ada-
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the mouth can cause tooth decay. Early Childhood Caries is defined as the presence of one or more decayed (non-cavitated or cavitated lesions)‚ missing (due to caries) or filled tooth surfaces in any primary tooth in a preschool-age child between birth and 71 months of age. The term Severe Early Childhood Caries refers to atypical‚ progressive‚ acute‚ or rampant patterns of dental caries. Did you know that tooth decay is the most common long-term childhood disease? And that tooth decay is five times
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with your teeth. There are ways to fix problems with sensitivity and enjoy those favorite foods one again‚ btu it starts by understanding what is causing teeth sensitivity. Cavities Do you notice that problems with sensitivity revolve around one tooth? If so‚ the underlying problem could be a cavities. Cavities typically do not cause problems with sensitivity until they are deep cavities. Unfortunately‚ you cannot
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