Smiles for Success

Resplendent dental deployment. Nobody imagines with black teeth, crooked or decayed. Not just for film and TV offers a attractive smile, but also for work and love. The same one bank that a bricklayer. Today beaming is necessary in any area, including the family. And now there are solutions for every budget.

The excellence admired the smile of models and movie stars and TV would assume that the costs are within the reach of a few.

No wonder he thinks, how it will not be expensive if the inputs are imported and cost four times more in pesos? Worse when new, they always cost more. True, the new porcelains ultrastrong and without metal, fiberglass bolts (no metal and dark) and instant implants are expensive, but of an excellence unsurpassed.

But almost as perfect other methods, with lower fees, the ultra-modern dental science also serves to transform Cinderella in Cinderella and Prince Charmers,

When at one time wanted to remedy a tooth is ugly, the only recourse was the case ("jacket") porcelain, because there was no way that something simple (like fake nails) to stay stuck and then tucking the "stain". An American dentist discovered a way to prepare the tooth to hit a thin layer of porcelain with a plastic adhesive. With this preparation and that glue adhesive dentistry born, that of the "halogen", which looks like magic. What's more, this conservative technique, quick and painless also erased the possibility to almost eliminate the pain around.

These adhesives improved and reinforced fillers masticatory more wear resistant and color change ("composites") are used by themselves to hide the ugly tooth naturally. The beauty in the hair, skin and teeth is essential in man and woman business and work at the social and the group of friends, in the role of government and in the guild, and even gratitude to a stranger / a on the street ..

The speed of the system allows anecdotes like this young bride who, an hour before leaving for the church, he hit and broke a tooth. This used to be quite a problem, now it is going into an office with the broken tooth and out in an hour as if it had never been broken.

Adherence cover cosmetic defects, not reinforced anything, it is purely cosmetic. When the tooth is weakened by cavities and root canals, may fracture, the solution remains the porcelain jacket crown, today greatly enhanced and improved. And better than ever stuck with the powerful current adhesive system. Using plastic crowns temporarily snapshot is no longer needed to be without teeth for a minute. 

To allay fears

What should the dentist

First, the dentist should have a long experience in the field. Must be calm, mature, capable and reliable to patients terrified and ashamed of their carelessness.

The key is communication in both directions. The dentist and authoritarian parco's the worst that can happen to a wimp. In a relaxed, pleasant conversation, understanding and sincerity, the candidate has to take time to listen carefully to their concerns and fears, and then graduating procedures Ascending, by personal fear.

The office should reflect warmth and welcome reception will be warm with no picture, smell and noise they rekindle their fears.

If the dentist thinks you're facing a real phobia, may suggest a psychotherapy practice.

The first visit dedicated to listen, to understand the concerns and the reason for the visit, and do nothing ... not go further without permission.

On the second visit can list the medical and dental history and immediate fears. Could revise the mouth and take necessary radiographs.

The third visit may include videos, PC, pamphlets and books that illustrate the proposed treatment plan tailored to your needs. You must answer all questions.

On subsequent visits, the professional will explain step by step what you do and how you will not feel any pain.

Some apply to adult afraid what we learned for the kids: the art of "saying - show-do." For example, saying how modern air winch, show how you can stop with your fingers and leave it be in the hands , before doing anything.

That agree a stop sign, they decide together.

The dentist will then follow all the precautions he knows that if he does so, you may cringe even more than at the start and stop treatment.

When the time of the first anesthesia, with all previous explanations you want, the dentist will use modern resources to eliminate the feeling of injection, which could be annoying, but not painful. The current anesthesia are very lasting effect, no risk of passing the callousness at work, but the dentist will be attentive to any questions.

The dentist, only if you ask, will show the instrumental and function. The American Dental Association approves the use of sedatives if needed. There are alternative drug therapies.

For alleviate the fear

What you can do.

To overcome fears, choose what type of patient is:

1. - The hopeful, confident that the technology and understanding can improve you life, and is willing to overcome.

2. - The penitent, but distrustful, he wanted to overcome her fears and not decided at all.

3 - The cobbler, who does not care mouth care and just wants to take away the pain today.

He located? What you are and what you want to be?

Phone the dentist, tell what your problem is and ask for an interview with the apparatus NO sight. Say honestly if you're serious, if you want to try or if you just want to get by.

Shame. Do not have it, nor by fears or by the state of his mouth. Shame we should have dentists that took him to this.

Timetable. We dismantle, will be calmer if not must wait in the reception, where the tension increases.

Communicate. Feel free to explain your problem and the source, if known, for example, have been badly treated in small or big or going through a horrendous removal of tonsils, etc..

Nothing in the first session: and in the dental chair, do not let him do anything out of the observation and, at best, radiographs. Or even nothing at all, except talk. And promise yourself that in the future you will not have explained anything without prior OK.

Your question does not bother: help. Ask, ask and ask. Ask to have the feeling that you are in control and not the dentist.

Music to calm down, you can take your own MP3 or iPod, or whatever. But do not let cut communication with the dentist.

The company of a friend or relative at the reception can help some.

Anesthesia, all you feel is necessary and more. Not everyone has the same sensitivity to pain. Anesthesia can order more if you are sure you need it, but be careful not to confuse with noise and pressure pain. The most sensitive are more anesthesia or must wait longer to take effect or leave the task for another day.

Relax. Try to think of other things, like making plans for the upcoming holidays or to remember the good from the past. A patient of mine took off his shoes and was engaged to move the toes, one by one. An engineer took a minute to relax with yoga techniques. Some people go progressively relaxing your muscles or perform special breaths. Choose your method works for you or maybe you propose any dentist.

Stop sign. Raising your hand, for example, the dentist to instantly what you are doing, a British psychologist, W. G. Cumberbatch, in an experiment, gave control patients stopping the lathe and found not stopped more than once or twice, because they assumed control of the situation. The signal can be used for a break or for a question. It could also be that one day is not deemed to continue sitting. Plantéelo.

Do not ask hypnosis, or general anesthesia or sedation. There is a remedy for your problem. But one can ask for calming anxiety before the session. It is not advisable to drink alcohol with this order. Not attend on an empty stomach or too loaded.

After each session, you can give himself a reward for contributing to the success.

The many causes of fear

The many causes of fear.

The causes of dental fear can be one or more, not the same for everyone and should be considered by the professional.

Very unhappy experiences in childhood, with dentists who cured caries or baby teeth taken out without anesthesia.

Very unhappy experiences, or even painful, as an adult, create a fear that requires maturity and understanding to clear.

Horror stories of people who went wrong, because no account when doing well.

Poor Jokes TV and film and humor to dentists who ascribe evil worse than Dracula.

Shame (unjustified, of course) by the poor state of his mouth and fear of ridicule or reproach for neglect.

Being tied to the chair, as he can not do anything to change the situation.

All the dental apparatus.

Simply, fear of the unknown.

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Men never say that they are afraid.

Men never say that they are afraid, unless they have been encouraged by a mature and caring dentist.

How does it feel? In varying degrees, which feels who found no comprehensive dentistry still is.

1. I do not want to lose control. Sitting on the couch, I feel that sends the dentist, as my father and I a boy.

2. I feel ashamed. I do not like the idea that a dentist tell me not to be a coward, that I behave like a spoiled child or challenge me for having neglected teeth.

3. Do not want to suffer. I never want to experience the pain that caused me some evil dentist or heard the atrocities there.

4. I have no confidence. I do not know if the dentist is good, if sympathetic, if you know, if I'm going to make fun or if you want to do in my mouth what suits your pocket.

5. I will ban all. Doctors and dentists first thing they do is to ban cigarettes, drinks, candy, cookies, everything.

6. I feel bad since last night. Makes me want to cancel the visit, but well I'll never leave the mess I have.

7. I feel bad waiting in reception. And worse if I do not meet the schedule. What are they doing to you inside? What I will do to me?

8. I "tied" to the chair and do not know what will happen. A good dentist knows he is not in charge, but that puts the patient's mouth and pay. You're the boss, and only you. The dentist only offers you have.

9. I have afraid to see what they will use, do not know what they are preparing. It scares me so much to know what will be used as not to know, see what they will use, as not to see.

10. Fear not breathe with so many things in their mouths. Think of a mature and comprehensive dentist thank you to explain all your fears and worries.

All these thoughts lead to the urge to flee the situation, not to make an appointment, to ask and not fulfill it, to be late, to irritate verbally patience dentist to remove even the most holy in order to feel rejected and to have an excuse for not returning. The question is to escape, whatever.

All this goes to fearful, phobic or appears true for office. Except through psychotherapy.

The funky, with a dentist who understands and listens, can become a brave. Because it is the brave who is afraid, but facing your fears.

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II. - Fear, pain, beauty, health, dentist

II. - Fear, pain, beauty, health, dentist.

Fear of the dentist, toothache, the beauty of the smile, the maintenance of oral health and restore diseased teeth, broken or missing are some key points to watch.

 

Fear of the Dentist: Do you have fear of the dentist? Tremble with fear? Thinking of a dental? Think your panic is hopeless? If your answer is YES, we now know the dentist who wants to, can show the solution yourself. You are not alone in this fear, phobia, anxiety.

 

Fear and Phobia: Fear of the dentist, the dentist panic, dental phobia, dentist rejection, anxiety ... Almost the entire world population is included in one of these categories ..

Millions of people like you have the same problem. As two out of three, can be overcome to feel a simple distaste for the idea and some vague fear.

Measure your fear and learn how all doubts and fears can be resolved in good hands.

Look for a personalized treatment. Express yourself. Talk. Say. You deserve to be listened carefully.

 

What we talk about fear? As many as one in five people worldwide suffer such crippling dental phobia (dental phobia) and were horrified by the idea of ​​visiting a dentist. Nothing to do with patients with dental fear, another group that covers two thirds of the population. And we feel disgust completed the rest of a picture that falls outside of just 5%. In the United States alone, it is estimated that there are at least 30 to 40 million people odontofóbicas.

 Hard to believe the very real tremendous pain a person can endure in order not to go to the dentist ... By fear of pain!

Defining fears: Just as there are those who are distressed at the thought of being trapped in an elevator, some people are terrified of the dentist, they want to go, but can not. Have excessive physical reactions and mood, as deep and vague malaise (90% of the time), hearts galloping (35%), nausea. chest pain, sweating (75%), shortness of breath, dry mouth, heat or cold and sweating, hyperventilation, tightness of all muscles (60%) and gastrointestinal turbulence, separately or all together. Together they form the body's response: flee anyway. The leak includes not watch his mouth, almost as if he had rabies. And even worse when they are damaged mouth.

For all this is tremendous, a mature and comprehensive dentist can transform an ordinary person into a coward, in no more than 5 to 20 sessions, not endless visits. And the same is a psychotherapist with a phobic.

 

Definitions

 

Dislike: Let's face it! Nobody likes to visit the dentist, that of being seated on a couch with someone every now and says "stand still," he does things in his mouth and one trapped there. Not like me, but I know I should visit the dentist to not need it ... and I avoid toothaches.

Fear: suspicion or apprehension about a real, present or anticipated. It affects social life, family, work, study sentimental. The dentist is a mature and comprehensive help for fears "logical" as to pain, injection or lathe.

Anxiety: Mistrust and tension or apprehension unmotivated against unidentified threats. It goes beyond the particular fear is an emotion deeper than away from treatment and prevention. It recognizes a reason and the dentist should be more mature and understanding than ever.

Phobia is a fear that is excessive and unreasonable and acknowledges that he avoids, as the object, activity or situation of terror. Is exaggerated out of proportion to what causes it: flying, elevators, enclosed spaces, darkness, going to the dentist, and even cats or toads or harmless bug. The patient experiences a disproportionate anxiety reaction, which can lead to a panic attack, with the object or situation causing anticipation. Interfering in life and causes marked distress. The phobic need more than understanding and maturity of the dentist. But with these qualities should complement psychological therapy. Even a slight delay in a waiting room can reappear disorganized panic.

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I. - Dentist and patient how to make a good marriage and not suffer in the attempt

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Beginning with the election of a dentist and all the flats that are presented in this step you feel so hard, clear language will endeavor to answer all you want to know and dare not ask, and frequently asked questions.

Some themes: "Bad breath or halitosis," "fear the dentist," "suggested fees," "implants (which are)," "aesthetic easy and cheap," "Modern white arrangements," "false tooth," "protective "" tooth reconstruction 'nervio'tratado, "" the 20 FAQs, "" a summary of the many reasons to go to the dentist, "a letter from a lawyer to be doctors and dentists patients read.

And much, much more about what good modern dentistry is now the whole, not just the author of this aid to mutual understanding.

 

The dentist you are looking for: Not all dentists are alike, not all patients it suits them, however good.

The scary looking for a sympathetic dentist, talk to you and explain everything. The executive still has no time to waste in chats or jokes to relieve the environment. Young dentists rely on youth and adults prefer the experience of older (updated).

How to find a dentist to fit one?

The following tips are useful guidelines in no way intended to suggest his own right, (nor deny). Then find two golden rules, but do not skip these first.

1. - Fundamental: ask relatives and trusted friends. This includes asking why they like the dentist. His reasons may be different from their own. Example: A dentist may recommend a fearful because it is reassuring, but do not know or care about the quality of their work.

2. - Friendly atmosphere, the taste of each.

Some people prefer the appliances dazzling and "cafeteria" (and well) and others prefer a climate less "institutional" and more personal ("scale").

3. - Age influences. Young dentists have to gain experience: the older ones, they do. Young people come with fresh knowledge: the elderly have a duty to be updated. Seduce young patients with lower fees, selected major customers with higher fees.

4. - Wait: do not think there today who are willing to lose even hours or minutes in a waiting room. The exact time, I think, deserves no exceptions. Except informal people, who do not want to accept appointments strict.

5. - Hygiene: be more or less followed, but it is rare that they are absolute. Example: there is no point to wear rubber gloves if you are wearing up to talk on the phone or if they are not absolutely protected all over the office that touch.

6. - Secretaries and receptionists can brighten the eyes and improve service when they are pleasant and efficient. Some prefer to work alone. No substantial difference. It is to your liking. (To the reader, I tell them that there is usually no male attendants.)

7. - The sex of the dentist, in my opinion, it does not matter. Women, men, gay, you choose, but there is no difference, even to serve children.

8. - The professional culture, background music you chose, magazines lobby, influence according to their own tastes.

And the basic ten is completed by two golden rules:

9. The merchants of health (social, prepaid) impose rules that degrade their dentists work best professionals. NEVER for social work or for less pavadita.

10. - Pay a query (beware of free) and see how the thing comes with their own eyes once already facing a dentist. And do not be embarrassed to tell you why it will or why they will pick another.

Yapa: not compare "prices", be guided only by his chances if he found the right person. Only supermarket cans have "prices" comparable quality not cook or dentist.

And above all, be wary of those who are promoted on audiovisual and electronic media, or give advice notices published in the media like this. Ideally, people who do not believe in advertising as "buy now" or dentists need to be promoted.

THE DENTIST AND PATIENT

THE DENTIST AND PATIENT

There are many good dentists in town.

There are many reasons to visit.

There are many reasons (untimely) to not see them

There is much fear, mistrust, fear of cost.

There is a great lack of capacity.

We must prevent ... is healthier and cheaper.

You should go to avoid having to go.

 

So what does it take to decide?

 

Missing a guarantee of being well treated.

Lack of security update

Missing lost courage abuse

Missing not just a customer number of the OS.

Need to be heard and respected person.

Lack meet his friend with jacket.

Missing, nothing more and nothing less, you decide.

 

So why do not you decide?

 

Read many good reasons unknown.

Learn how to avoid going to the dentist to dentist.

Learn how to determine the potential costs.

Learn how to find a dentist.

Learn how to have an honest and useful interview.

Learn how to overcome fear.

Learn how to send you in the office.

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What is a cavity?

What is a cavity?

This is a process of destruction of the hard tissues of the tooth, through the action of acids, excreted during the metabolism of the bacteria found in plaque.

Plaque, develops and matures on the enamel surface. After being removed with brushing and flossing, it takes about 24 hours. organized in getting back.

The sugars in your diet, multiply bacterial metabolism. Release of acid, lowering pH. on the enamel surface, and start to detach calcium ions wheel. Gradually, as removing bricks from a wall. When you have removed enough bricks, comes more plaque, which continues doing the same to infinity.

The enamel surface may be hard or soft can be. The bricks may stick well with little or cement. The enamel may be smooth and soft, but it may be defective and cracked.

Your health may be unacceptable or may be meticulous.

Bacteria can be aggressive or not. You, can you eat many sweets made, cookies, pastries, candy, especially those sticky, or none.

This action affects the decay. But bacteria do not know any of this, just know how to do their work, day and night, including holidays. If conditions are favorable, and time passes, we have a hole called dental caries.

The issue is not so simple, is complex, partly unknown and partly hypothetical. In fact little is known, and what little is known, is of little use.

Ideally, knowing, understanding in depth, how it occurs and prevent decay completely, rather than cure and just wait until you see another.

Absolute prevention of cavities today, NO. On prevention, self exite, and we know it and use it.

In short and to the point, the decay, after crossing the enamel, is an irreversible process of putrefaction.

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What is a cavity? What is inside?

What is a cavity? What is inside?

A cavity, two cavities, three cavities. Tooth decay is one of the few Spanish words from the dictionary, which is spelled the same in both singular and plural.

Let's look closely decay, so that you know, and you know at once learned, you have to go to the dentist for YOU DISCOVER THE TIME. Do not wait until you can see the in your mouth. When you feel you can see them or because they are too large. And you might be late. Everything can be more difficult and therefore more unpredictable and what worries most, more expensive, sometimes very expensive. So expensive is to restore a tooth? Why?. Think, think, think. First know, then think, then think judiciously. That is based on common sense, the least common of the senses.

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How to Prevent Pain During a Root Canal

Root canals have a reputation for being painful. But, in most cases, patients say it's no more painful than having a cavity filled. It's often the pain leading up to the root canal that people are talking about. In some cases, teeth needing root canals could be drilled into without an anesthetic and you wouldn't even feel it.

Instructions

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     Get a root canal as soon as you know you need one. Meaning, don't wait until your tooth is sore and inflamed. There's no need to put yourself through that suffering when you know the inevitable. Just get it done.
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     Talk to the dentist prior to the procedure. Get as much information as you can so you're well informed about what to expect.
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     Ask your doctor to numb the tooth that needs the root canal. He'll use local anesthesia. This should completely numb the tooth.
   • 4
     Expect the dentist to use one shot of anesthesia if your tooth is not inflamed. If it's red and swollen, though, he may use multiple shots to numb your tooth.
   • 5
     Take over-the-counter pain medications if you're sore after the root canal. Try aspirin, ibuprofen or acetaminophen.

Tips & Warnings

• Call your dentist if pain lasts for more than a couple of days or if there is major swelling.
• Don't bite or chew on the affected tooth if it's sore after the root canal.

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How to Stop a Root Canal From Hurting

When you undergo a root canal to repair severe decay or address an infection, your dentist or endodontist will remove your tooth's pulp. While it's not uncommon to have residual sensitivity and discomfort for several days, most pain can be easily treated using a combination of homeopathic therapies and over-the-counter treatments.

Instructions

1. • 1
     Apply an ice pack or a bag of frozen veggies to the outside of your mouth, directly over the root canal sight. Hold the ice pack in place for five minutes, repeating every 15 to 20 minutes for the first several hours after surgery.
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     Take an over-the-counter anti-inflammatory as directed on the label or prescribed by your doctor. OTC drugs like ibuprofen and naproxen offer pain relief while reducing the swelling caused by root canal trauma.
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     Wait until 12 hours after your root canal therapy. Mix 1/2 to one teaspoon of salt with one cup of warm water and swish the mixture around in your mouth for 30 seconds to one minute. Repeat this procedure three to four times a day. When diluted properly, salt soothes the tissue, reduces inflammation and prevents bacteria growth at the root canal site.
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     Elevate your pillow or the head of your bed before you go to sleep. This helps to control bleeding and prevent painful throbbing.
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     Avoid chewing on the post-surgical side of your mouth. If you use the affected tooth to chew, it's likely that you'll experience added swelling and severe pain radiating from the site. In addition, chewing on the tooth before a crown is placed may cause it to crack.
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     Follow up with your dentist or endodontist if you experience intense pain, severe swelling, or pain that lasts more than 24 to 48 hours. Your practitioner may need to prescribe antibiotics for a secondary infection or narcotics for other painful complications.

Tips & Warnings

• Avoid drinking alcohol after you've had a root canal. Alcoholic beverages cause blood vessel dilation, which could lead to excessive post-surgical swelling, pain and bleeding.

How to Get Rid of Gingivitis

Gingivitis is a common form of gum disease that causes swelling or inflammation of your gums. Gingivitis can cause your gums to become swollen and begin to bleed just by brushing the teeth, eating or just touching the gums. The condition is the preclude to periodontal disease, which is a disease of the tissues that surround the neck and root of the teeth. There is a way to get rid of gingivitis, but it has to done every day or it won’t help for long.

Instructions

1. • 1
     Use dental floss to clean between your teeth. You need to floss first so you loosen anything caught between your teeth. Use either dental floss, floss picks or floss wands. They are available in waxed, non-wax, flavored or unflavored.
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     Brush your teeth. Brushing after you floss will help to get rid of anything loosened between your teeth. Rmember to brush along the gum line, up, down and across your teeth because plaque can get set up at the gum line, not just between the teeth.
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     Scrape your tongue with a tongue scrapper or the back of your toothbrush. Scrape back to front several times. This will help to remove any bacteria on your tongue, which can contribute to bad breath and plaque buildup.
   • 4
     Make a paste with baking soda and peroxide. Apply this paste to your gums, gently massaging it in. Leave it on for a few minutes and then rinse with water.
   • 5
     Rinse with mouthwash. There are many brands and flavors of mouthwash. Find one that can help prevent gingivitis, and that helps reduce plaque buildup and kills oral bacteria. This, in turn, helps defeat and prevent bad breath.
   • 6
     Visit your dentist. If your gums are puffy, red, swollen or bleeding, you need to see your dentist. Getting a professional tooth cleaning will help remove the plaque and tartar that cause gingivitis and can prevent the gingivitis from progressing to periodontal disease.

Tips & Warnings

• The main reason a person develops gingivitis is because of plaque buildup between the teeth. If ignored, this plaque becomes tartar and your dentist will need to help you get rid of it.
• Eating and drinking less sugary foods will help keep plaque and tartar away. Scraping the inside of your teeth when you scrape your tongue also helps to get rid of bacteria.
• Taking vitamin C can help stop the bleeding of the gums, but it will not cure your gingivitis.
• If you smoke, you need to stop. If you won’t stop smoking, then you need to make sure not to smoke when your gums are inflamed. Tobacco can cause cancer of the mouth and sores in your mouth and on your gums.
• One of the signs of early gingivitis is when your gums change color from pink to dark red.

What Are the Causes of Sensitive Teeth?

Millions of adults are affected by pain when eating hot or cold foods or breathing cold air. This sensitivity is caused by the gums receding or the loss of cementum, which is a thin layer of calcified tissue that acts as a protective covering around the tooth root. When the gums recede, the root and nerves of the tooth are exposed. Nerves react to cold, heat and pressure by causing pain. Eventually, as gums recede or enamel on the teeth wears down, tooth sensitivity is more apparent.

Enamel Loss

• There are a number of reasons for enamel loss. Acids in the mouth can sometimes cause erosion. They can come from foods and beverages, such as sugary or sour candy (usually dusted with a sour, acidic powder), carbonated beverages and lemons. They may also come from acid reflux or acids left behind after vomiting.

  Even brushing the teeth improperly can cause the problem. The friction of brushing the teeth too hard can wear away enamel over time, and brushing teeth from side to side can wear the cementum away. The friction of grinding teeth is another way enamel is lost.

Decay

• Decalcification, or excessive plaque on the teeth, causes decay. Decalcification may come from improper care of the mouth, or by the constant contact of brackets in orthodontic braces. Over time, decalcification causes cavities.

  One of the first signs of decay is the appearance of white spots in the tooth enamel. Cavitiy sufferers complain of tooth pain, fever, a bad taste in the mouth and chills, and often have bad breath. When the enamel is violated, the teeth become sensitive to pressure, heat and cold.
  
  
  

  Tooth Abscess

  • If a tooth infection goes untreated, it can fill with pus and become an abscess. Typically, abscesses are caused by poor dental hygeine and decay. The infection causes swelling and irritation of the gums, which allow the nerves to be affected.

  Whitening Products

  • Many people notice tooth sensitivity after using products to whiten teeth. Typically, these contain hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide and can cause irritation of the soft tissues. This usually occurs in the earlier stages of treatment and will go away after treatment has stopped.

  Gum Disease

  • Gingivitis and periodontitis cause gums to pull away from the teeth. This causes the root and nerves to be exposed, causing sensitivity in the teeth. If untreated, pus pockets form and gums, bones and tissues are destroyed.

  
  
  

What Happens When You Lose a Filling?

Having a cavity filled is a necessary procedure that is unfortunately very expensive and sometimes a little painful. However, fillings are not full-proof and can often fall out from eating certain foods that jostle it out of your tooth. In some instances, you may not even realize that you have lost a filling and may have even swallowed it. In the end, losing a filling isn't a major immediate emergency, but it should not be ignored.

When It Comes Out

• If you realize your filling has come out when it has happened and you haven't already swallowed it, you should remove it from your mouth to prevent yourself from swallowing it. If you have swallowed it, it usually passes through your system without a problem. However, if you swallow it and you breathe it into your lungs, it could cause an infection.

Call Your Dentist

• You should call your dentist as soon as you lose your filling if it's within business hours to make a new appointment as soon as possible to replace the filling. If you recently got the filling or it was recently replaced, your dentist should replace it for free especially if it was an issue with the bonding of the filling when it was being put in.

Keeping it Clean

• If you are not able to get to your dentist that day to have it refilled, you will need to keep that area of your tooth really clean. The cavity that was filled is now exposed again and could worsen or feel really sensitive. Brush your teeth carefully making sure to remove any food debris from the cavity so that harmful bacteria does not accumulate.

Pain

• Your tooth may be sensitive after you lose your filing. This may be caused by exposed dentin tubules, which are tiny pathways of communication between the dentin and the pulp of your tooth. The dentin tubules provide a direct pathway from the inside of your mouth to your tooth. If you do feel pain, you can take an over-the-counter pain reliever such as ibuprofen, Advil or Tylenol.

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