If your tooth actually falls out, especially if there was an immediate incident that led to trauma, you need to do everything you can to save the tooth. Keep it in your mouth or put it in a baggie or glass filled with milk and contact your dentist immediately. There’s a chance a ...
Human trafficking victims face physical risks, such as drug and alcohol addiction, contracting STDs, sterility, miscarriages, forced abortions, vaginal and anal trauma, among others. Psychological effects include developing clinical depression, personality and dissociative disorders, suicidal tendencies, Post-...
If your teeth feel loose, it is likely due to one of three main causes:gum disease, trauma or bruxism. Of these, gum disease is the most common cause. Gum disease occurs when pockets of bacteria are created between the tooth and the gums, causing them to recede and make the tooth loos...
Another cause of teeth becoming loose is dental trauma. This does not necessarily mean a blow to the face, although that type of trauma can certainly loosen teeth. However, there are other types of dental trauma that may occur repeatedly day after day. For example, you may have one tooth ...
teeth (both baby and permanent) are a little, teeny, tiny bit wiggly. This is due to the periodontal ligament fibers (tiny muscle fibers) that wrap around the root of the tooth.Any tooth movement beyond 1mm is not within the normal expected mobilityand could be a sign of trauma or ...