Why Do My Bottom Teeth Hurt - Infected-Cavity-Fracture

Why Do My Bottom Teeth Hurt? (Infected- Cavity- Fracture)

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Why Do your bottom teeth hurt?

The cause of pain in your bottom teeth could be one of several factors. Cavities, infections, and gum disease can all cause tooth pain. Trauma or injury to the teeth can also cause it. Tempromandibular joint disorder (TMJ) and nerve damage are also potential causes of tooth pain in the lower teeth. In order for a dentist or other dental professional to determine the exact cause of your tooth pain, a proper diagnosis is required. Diagnosing the underlying cause of any discomfort or pain will assist in identifying and treating it.

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Teeth Hurt After Flossing

Teeth Hurt After Flossing? Why?

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Why do my teeth hurt after flossing? Individuals newly introduced to flossing may experience discomfort or pain. Incorrect techniques or tools often cause discomfort. By flossing gently between the teeth, you can avoid this pain by using the right tools and techniques. This is the flossing technique.

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When Can I Vape After Wisdom Teeth Removal?

When Can I Vape After Wisdom Teeth Removal?

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Vaping After Wisdom Teeth Removal? As with smoking traditional cigarettes, vaping follows the same rules. After tooth extraction, you should wait 48 hours or two full days before starting to smoke again. A dry socket and other complications like pain, infection, and delayed healing are greatly increased if you do anything less.

However there are several different recommendations for when it is safe to start vaping again after wisdom teeth removal.

According to some sources, it is recommended to wait at least 1 week after the extraction before vaping [5], while others suggest waiting 3 days if only one or two wisdom teeth are removed [6]. For heavy smokers who have had all four wisdom teeth removed, it is recommended to wait 14 days before vaping [6].

It is important to note that the nicotine in e-cigarettes can be absorbed through the skin, and it is recommended to avoid skin irritation after surgery. The healing process after wisdom teeth removal typically takes about 4 to 6 weeks [4].

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Can Sinus Infections Cause Tooth Pain

Can Sinus Infection Cause Tooth Pain?

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It is true that sinus infections (sinusitis) can cause toothaches. It is fairly common for sinus conditions to cause pain in the upper back teeth. A sinus cavity is a pair of empty spaces in the skull connected to the nasal cavity. Sinusitis causes inflammation of tissues in these spaces that can cause pain.

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When do Kids Start Loosing Teeth

When Do Kids Start Loosing Teeth?

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When Do Kids Start Loosing Teeth? The baby teeth (primary teeth) of a child normally begin loosening and falling out when they reach the age of 6. The process can, however, take up to a year sometimes.

Tooth name and position Eruption timeline Loss timeline
Lower central incisors 6 to 10 months old 6 to 7 years old
Upper central incisors 8 to 12 months old 6 to 7 years old
Upper lateral incisors 9 to 13 months old 7 to 8 years old
Lower lateral incisors 10 to 16 months old 7 to 8 years old
Upper first molars 13 to 19 months old 9 to 11 years old
Lower first molars 14 to 18 months old 9 to 11 years old
Upper canines 16 to 22 months old 10 to 12 years old
Lower canines 17 to 23 months old 9 to 12 years old
Lower second molars 23 to 31 months old 10 to 12 years old
Upper second molars 25 to 33 months old 10 to 12 years old

Source: healthline

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15 Ways to Take Care of Your Teeth (Full Breakdown)

15 Ways to Take Care of Your Teeth (Full Breakdown)

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Taking care of your teeth for a lifetime is the key to achieving healthy teeth. Take the right steps every day to maintain and protect your teeth, even if you’ve been told you have nice teeth. Be mindful of your daily habits and get the right oral care products.

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3 Causes of White Spots on Teeth & How to Get Rid of Them

3 Causes of White Spots on Teeth & How to Get Rid of Them

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When teeth break through the gums, children usually suffer from fluorosis.

A buildup of bacteria can also result in white spots on teeth due to Decalcification.

Last but not least, enamel hypoplasia occurs when teeth are still developing, resulting in thin enamel. In this article, we will discuss how white spots occur in more detail. 

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What Causes White Spots on Teeth

What Causes White Spots on Teeth?

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Dental fluorosis, caused by too much fluoride consumption, is a common cause of white spots on teeth. Children usually experience this when teeth break through the gums.

Secondly, a build-up of bacteria can cause Decalcification resulting in white spots.

Lastly a condition that causes thin enamel is enamel hypoplasia, which occurs when teeth are still developing. But let’s delve into the different types of white spots that can occur in more detail…

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Do I have an Overbite

Do I have Overbite?

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If your top and bottom teeth overlap, you have an overbite. Overbite is common, and isn’t usually considered problematic. The problem arises when the overbite is too large or too small. In order to determine whether you have an overbite, just smile in the mirror with your jaw fully closed, and check whether you can clearly see 50% or more of your lower front teeth: if you can’t see 50% of your teeth, you may have an overbite and should see an orthodontist to figure it out.

Some of the symptoms include:

  • Having trouble opening or closing your mouth fully
  • Eating and chewing problems
  • Jaw lock
  • Jaw pops when you open or close your mouth
  • Earaches that persist
  • A headache

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Perfect Teeth Alignment - How are Teeth Supposed to Line Up

Perfect Teeth Alignment – How are Teeth Supposed to Line Up? 

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You might not know that orthodontists can straighten your teeth, as well as fix your bite? Having your top and bottom teeth fit together inside your mouth properly is one of the most important aspects of orthodontic treatment. No, I’m not referring to the way you chew, but rather the way your top and bottom teeth fit together inside your mouth for proper jaw alignment. People aren’t always born with the perfect bite. The problem of a bad bite or “malocclusion” is not a big deal for many, but for others it can lead to excessive and uneven tooth wear, jaw joint pain, muscle pains, and headaches.

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