Written by DentAkademi Editorial Team Medically reviewed by Spec. Dt. Sevcan KOÇ CAN Last updated: Loading… Key Takeaways Root resorption is the body’s breakdown of tooth root tissue, potentially leading to tooth loss. In children, it’s normal during tooth..
Key Takeaways Canker sores are small, painful ulcers inside the mouth that heal within 1–2 weeks. Common triggers include stress, trauma, vitamin deficiencies, and immune issues. Severe or recurring sores may signal conditions like Behçet’s or celiac disease. Treatment..
Key Takeaways Avoid eating for at least 2 hours after extraction to protect the blood clot. For the first few days, consume soft, lukewarm foods like soups, yogurt, and mashed vegetables. No straws, smoking, or alcohol — these can..
Key Takeaways Tonsil stones are small white-yellow deposits that form from bacteria and food debris. They often cause bad breath and a sensation of something stuck in the throat. Mild stones can be removed at home with saltwater gargles..
Key Takeaways Tooth decay occurs when bacteria convert sugars into acids that erode enamel. Pain may last from days to weeks, depending on how deep the decay is. Treatments include fillings, root canal therapy, or antibiotics for infection. Saltwater..
Key Takeaways Palate sores are painful lesions on the upper mouth that can affect eating and speaking. Common causes include trauma, infections, vitamin deficiencies, and immune issues. Pregnancy and stress can increase the likelihood of developing palate sores. Most..
Key Takeaways Leukoplakia appears as painless white patches on the tongue, cheeks, or gums. Usually benign, but some types carry a cancer risk. Main causes include smoking, alcohol, irritation, and poor oral hygiene. Treatment involves removing risk factors, surgery,..
Key Takeaways Healthy gums protect against infection and tooth loss. Brushing, flossing, and mouthwash help prevent gum disease. Red or bleeding gums may indicate early gingivitis. Saltwater rinses and vitamin C–rich foods support gum health. Avoid smoking and sugar..
Key Takeaways Enamel erosion is caused by acids, poor hygiene, and hard brushing. Tooth enamel protects teeth from bacteria, temperature, and daily wear. Sensitivity and discoloration are common early signs of enamel damage. Fluoride, veneers, and diet changes can..
Written by DentAkademi Editorial Team Medically reviewed by Spec. Dt. Sevcan KOÇ CAN Last updated: Loading… Key Takeaways Cracked teeth cause pain, sensitivity, and discomfort while chewing. Common causes include hard foods, bruxism, trauma, and weak enamel. Symptoms vary—some..
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