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What fluid is good to help preserve a dislocated and or fractured tooth?
Place a fractured or dislocated tooth in milk to temporarily preserve it.
The dentist said you have an absessed tooth does it have to be pulled or can it heal?
No. Generally speaking an absessed tooth can be saved by antibiotic therapy and root canal therapy together. There are times when a tooth cannot be saved though- when not enough tooth structure is left to support a crown or "cap", or when a root is actually fractured. Sometimes an absessed tooth is caused from a periodontal problem or in other words, a gum problem. This requires antibiotics and debridement or "deep cleaning" - or surgery.
My tooth's crown fell off dentist said i have a broken root - does the tooth have to be pulled?
Probably. The long-term prognosis on teeth with fractured roots is usually poor.
What happens when your tooth rots underneath a crown?
The decay starts to grow and spread into the denten which is where the nerve is located causing one to then need a root canal. If the tooth can be saved a root canal is done, the tooth is built up and a new crown is placed over the tooth. if the tooth cannot be saved then it is extracted and replaced by a bridge, implant or a partial
What is the hard surface of tooth made of?
The hard surface of the tooth is made of enamel which is the hardest tissue in the human body. Tooth enamel has no living cells so unlike a broken or fractured bone the body has no way to repair chipped/cracked enamel.
My tooth is going to fall out. Should you pull your adult tooth?
Do NOT (I repeat NOT) pull it out. If it's still in, it can be saved. Get to the dentist very soon, though.
Can a fractured tooth with a cavity cause sinus problems?
If it is an upper tooth, yes. That is because often the roots of the upper back teeth sit in the maxillary sinus. Any infection of those roots can result in problems with the sinus.
The tuberosity is fractured during extraction of maxillary third molar.The tooth with the tuberosity remains attached to the surrounding soft tissue.what will you do?
leave the tuberosity in place and stabilise it
Does trauma to a tooth result in tooth loss?
If a tooth is knocked out, you should push it back into its socket as soon as possible. It depends on the nature of the trauma, the intensity of the trauma and the type of damage that is done. If a tooth is fractured , it does not mean that it has to be removed. IF A tooth becomes discolored soon it need not be removed. If it becomes loose it need not necessarily be lost. HAVING SAID that , it should also be noted that the best remedial measures too need not meet with success in retaining a traumatised tooth,
What is a sentence with the word fractured?
He fractured his wrist. The window fractured when the ball hit.
When was Fractured created?
Fractured was created in 2003.
What is the difference between ache and sore?
Ache is this sharp type of pain that you experience when you have a tooth ache or fractured bone. Sore is the type of pain you experience after something like a Charlie horse or a bruise.
