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Overview: Root canal treatment is a dental procedure that relieves pain caused by an infected tooth. During the root canal process, the inflamed pulp is removed. The surfaces inside the tooth are then cleaned and disinfected, and a filling is…
Overview: The tongue is a muscular organ on the floor of the mouth that help to mix, taste, enhance digestion and the swallowing of food among other functions. It also assists in speaking, singing and erogenous activities.The tongue is the…
Overview: This is the term given to an unconscious period of redundant clenching and rhythmic forceful grinding of the teeth. Keep in mind, that this is not a sort of chewing as there is usually no food in the mouth…
Overview: Toothpaste is a paste or gel dentifrice utilized with a toothbrush to clean and preserve the aesthetics and health of teeth. Toothpaste is used to improve oral hygiene. Furthermore, toothpaste contains abrasive and fluoride that aid in diminishing dental plaque and food debris from the teeth assist in…
Overview: Sugar is a tasty substance that sweetens food. It makes ice cream, cakes, tea, coffee, pap, custard and any beverage it is added to taste nice and delicious. Unfortunately, sugar is also the culprit responsible for most cavities and…
Overview: The mouth is the largest opening into the human body, it comprises the lips, teeth, gum, alveolar bone, mucosal, Salivary glands, tongue etc. Almost all the materials that enter the body go through the mouth. The study of the…
Overview: Tooth brushing is the cleaning of the teeth or removal of food debris and plaque usually by the use of a special brush. It is one of the ways the mouth is cleaned. However, humans have indeed been cleaning…
Overview: Special needs children are children that require assistance for disabilities that may be medical, mental or psychological. Like everyone else, special needs children require dental care even more because they are further prone to oral diseases like tooth decay,…
Overview: A dentist is a doctor who specialises, treats, maintains and manages the conditions and ailments of the teeth, gum, tongue, jaws and other tissues in the mouth. There are general practitioner dentists and dentists that specialized in a particular…
Overview: An open bite is a term given to an occlusion where the upper and the lower teeth do not meet even when the teeth are put together. The causes of open bite have been discussed in a previous article.…
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