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By definition, yes. Periodontal means "around the tooth." Periodontal disease is disease around the tooth. If there are no teeth, there can be no disease around the teeth.
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Can you have your teeth extracted when you are pregnant?
no
Why did the dinosaurs need tooth replacement?
Reptiles and fish both regularly replace their teeth. This way they avoid the problems that mammals can get with dental disease. Old teeth are eliminated before they become diseased, and they are replaced by new teeth.
Can having a tooth extracted improve the straightness of other teeth in the mouth?
Having a tooth extracted alone won't straighten other teeth in the mouth. Orthodontists may request certain teeth be extracted for the purpose of making room to straighten teeth using braces, or other orthodontic appliances.
Which teeth are frequently extracted as part of orthodontic treatment?
Wisdom teeth
Do rabbits grow teeth again if they are actually extracted by the roots and not broken?
NO.
Can you make out after having teeth extracted?
It would hurt a lot but yes
How many teeth for a 43 year old woman?
32 if she hasn't had any extracted. 28 if she's had her wisdom teeth out.
How many teeth does an adult usually have?
Out of 32 adult (permanent) teeth, most adults have 28(wisdom teeth extracted), or 24(wisdom teeth and one premolar in each quadrant extracted). Most adults in their 40's have the latter, because it was common to extract the 4 premolars for orthodontia at that time. Most younger adults have 28 teeth. Some adults have all 32. I would say the average adult has 28 teeth.
Why do you have to have your wisdom teeth extracted when they come in?
Wisdom teeth should be extracted when they push and damage the 7th tooth while they grow, also when they develop a cyst or cause an infection, and wisdom teeth are removed if they're causing problems with prosthesis. Here's an interesting video about wisdom tooth extraction.
What is the recommendation for returning to work after having all teeth extracted?
at least 3 days
How long should you wait to get your dentures fitted after you have extracted all your teeth?
6 months
How are paramolar'a extracted?
A paramolar is extracted the same exact way other teeth are. You will be numbed up and then the dentist will use several different tools to pull the tooth out.
