pulp horns and root canal. The primary functions of the pulp are to lay down more dentine, supply nutrients to the organic components of the tooth tissue and detect changes in temperature and pressure, transmitting these as nerve impulses detected by the brain as pain (this is...
In advanced resorption, some nonspecific pain or fracture of the resorbed root occurs. External resorption may appear at the apex of the tooth or on the lateral root surface, although it most commonly occurs in the apical and cervical regions. It is slightly more prevalent in mandibular teeth ...
There are usually no symptoms or painwith a tooth becoming ankylosed and it is often discovered when examining a patient's mouth, taking x-rays or when trying to use braces. The only way to handle an ankylosed tooth is to leave it where it is or remove it surgically. ...
Following significant dental overgrowth reductions, some horses do not masticate properly for days to weeks, and this is without any evidence, attributed to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain caused by prolonged opening of the mouth with a speculum during the dental procedures. However, the recent ...
the method of the invention allows for minimizing the trauma that accompanies a tooth extraction and reducing the dose of anesthetic agent the method of the invention prior to extracting a tooth. Moreover, the method of the invention provides a painless approach or pain reduced platform for extrac...
Some children, like Noel, have a sensitive mouth that might be related to CL/P and brushing can cause pain and this can also lead to resistance in tooth brushing. [He just says his mouth’s sore, his teeth hurt […] he struggles expressing and telling me how he feels or he gets eve...
hygiene: simplified oral hygiene index [OHI-S] (score average) [27], tooth brushing frequency (once/twice of more), and topical fluoride application (no/yes); bruxism: grinding teeth at night (no/yes), temporomandibular joint pain (no/yes), clench teeth (no/yes), and grinding teeth ...