- 1. Cavities/tooth decay
- (Cavities/tooth decay)
- Cavities are permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused by a combination of factors, ...
- 2. What is an Endodontist?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... the tooth will stop growing. Endodontists have a procedure to stimulate bone growth in a damaged tooth like this. They can also put back a tooth that has been knocked out in certain situations. These ...
- 3. What are the Treatment Options for a Damaged Pulp?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... blood and nutrients. When pulp is under threat, so also is the tooth around it, and care is urgently needed. What to Do about a Damaged Pulp There are three forms of dental treatment available for ...
- 4. What is a Root Canal in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... is the life of the tooth. In other words, a healthy root canal makes the tooth vital. Pulp is damaged when there is a deep dental caries or fractured tooth. If left untreated the pulp forms pus at ...
- 5. What are the Causes of Tooth Sensitivity?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... due to exposure of dentin: Dentin is covered by enamel above the gingiva and by cementum below the gingiva. When any of these is damaged, the dentin will be exposed and the pressure or the temperature ...
- 6. How Does a Cavity Form?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... often the result of cracking peppermints, or biting down on something hard. Once chipped, the bacteria break through the damaged enamel, and the same process follows. Caring for your Teeth: Maintaining ...