The dependent variables were self-reported oral health symptoms of adolescents (tooth fracture, dental pain, and gum bleeding). ETS exposure was the primary independent variable. Chi-square tests and multivariable logistic regression analyses were performed to examine these relationships.ETS exposure was...
Treatment andhome remedies for dental abscessdiffer depending on the type of abscess. Fractured Tooth Injury or trauma to a tooth can cause it tofracture or chip. A tooth fracture can cause severe tooth pain when you bite down, as well as severetooth sensitivityto hot and cold foods or drin...
There are many types of dental injuries, but the most common include the following: A minor tooth fracture usually involves chipping of the enamel only. A deeper fracture can involve both the enamel and the dentin of a tooth. A serious fracture that exposes both the dentin and the pulp ...
These signs and symptoms may sometimes be linked to dental decay, tooth fracture, or gum disease (periodontal disease). Dental decay or an area of redness around the tooth's gum line may point to the source of pain. If you tap an infected tooth, it may make the pain more intense. This...
A toddler fracture is the term given to a spiral fracture of the shinbone in young children under the age of 5 years. A toddler fracture is commonly experienced by toddlers and kinder garteners. It takes place when the toddler is running and happens to lose his or her balance or steps ...
Leaving a tooth fracture untreated can exacerbate and expose you to dire health consequences. Over time, the crack may get bigger, especially if you continue potentially damaging habits, liketeeth grinding, chewing ice, and consuming hot and cold liquids at the same time. If the crack begins at...
1) Your tooth has fractured, a portion has come off or is loose. Some traumatic events result in outright tooth fracture, meaning that a piece has physically separated from the remainder of the tooth. The fragment that has come loose may have:...
Trauma: If a tooth is hit with great force, the nerve can be severed at the end of the root and eventually die. This could happen immediately after the traumatic incident, or it may happen over many years following the trauma. Fracture: A tooth that has become fractured may need a root...
a bone fracture an abscessed tooth any other infection involving soft tissue, the ears, or the sinuses In children, osteomyelitis tends to be acute, and it usually develops within 2 weeks of a blood infection. A delay in the diagnosis and treatment can lead to growth disturbances, malformation...
Causes of Pulpitis There are many things that cause inflammation in your dental pulp. Cracked tooth.A fracture in your tooth can reach into your dental pulp, expose the dentin and pulp, and cause inflammation. This can lead to pulpitis and pain. You can get a cracked tooth from: ...