- 21. Why do People Need Dental Implants?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- In Shanghai, Many people get dental implants to replace teeth which have been removed for various reasons, either the teeth have rotted away or they were broken in an accident. Instead of wearing removal ...
- 22. What Dental Procedures to Avoid When Pregnant
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... on your back a dentists chair for longer durations and hours. The best option is to push back all types of non-urgent dental work until your baby is born. Few elective procedures, for example teeth polishing ...
- 23. Dental Tips for Pregnant Women in Shanghai
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... which usually leads to teeth and gum problems. If you are having any issues with your teeth or mouth, you must visit the dentist as soon as possible. However, as mentioned earlier, there are some dental ...
- 24. What is Flouride and Why Do We Need It?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... times, saliva is less acidic, working to replenish the calcium and phosphorous that helps keep teeth strong and healthy. When fluoride is present during this process, mineral deposits become harder than ...
- 25. Dental Treatment Options for a Cleft Lip
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... cleft lip may suffer from frequent ear infections, eating and speech problems and many dental issues. A cleft lip interferes with the number and alignment of the primary and permanent teeth. Special ...
- 26. What are the Causes of Plaque?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... such as milk, soft drinks or candy are frequently left on the teeth. Bacteria that live in the mouth thrive on these foods, producing acids as a result. Over time, these acids destroy tooth enamel, resulting ...
- 27. What are the Causes of Bad Breath (Halitosis)?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... by brushing your teeth. If this is not the case and your breath is consistently bad, it is called halitosis. A Problem in the Mouth Chronic halitosis can originate from several places in the body, ...
- 28. What are the Most Common Causes of a Toothache?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... extracted. That’s why preventative care is so important. You should floss and brush your teeth twice a day, generally in the morning or before bedtime. Regular visits to the dentist will help ensure ...
- 29. What are the Causes of Bleeding Gums?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... after as much as do our teeth. The job of the spongy pink structures that are our gums is twofold - they are there to both support our teeth where they protrude into our mouths, and also to seal our teeth ...
- 30. What is Periodontitis?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- Periodontitis is a common disease in Shanghai, Periodontitis is an infection of the ligaments and bones that support the teeth. When plaque and tartar are not removed from the gums and teeth regularly, ...
- 31. What is an Abscessed Tooth?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... causing a loss of teeth or other health problems. In addition, left untreated, tooth abscess may compromise the immune system and in rare cases may become life threatening. Some other tooth abscess complications ...
- 32. Hypothyroidism
- (Hypothyroidism)
- ... experience: Poor growth, resulting in short stature Delayed development of permanent teeth Delayed puberty Poor mental development When to see a doctor See your doctor if you're feeling tired ...
- 33. Canker sores
- (Canker sores)
- ... that causes painful mouth sores, and it can permanently discolor children's teeth. Topical pastes. Over-the-counter and prescription pastes with active ingredients such as benzocaine (Anbesol), ...
- 34. Impacted wisdom teeth
- (Impacted wisdom teeth)
- Impacted wisdom teeth are third molars at the back of the mouth that don't have enough room to emerge or grow normally. Wisdom teeth are the last adult teeth to come into the mouth (erupt). Most people ...
- 35. Heart Disease
- (Heart Disease)
- ... of bacteria entering your bloodstream. The bacteria can enter your bloodstream through everyday activities, such as eating or brushing your teeth, especially if you have poor oral health. Myocarditis can ...
- 36. Diabetes
- (Diabetes)
- ... needed, too. Take care of your teeth. Diabetes may leave you prone to gum infections. Brush and floss your teeth at least twice a day. And if you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, schedule dental exams ...
- 37. Dry mouth
- (Dry mouth)
- ... health of your teeth. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia (zeer-o-STO-me-uh). A result of reduced or no saliva, dry mouth can lead to problems because saliva helps prevent tooth decay by limiting ...
- 38. Oral lichen planus
- (Oral lichen planus)
- ... clean to reduce your symptoms and help prevent infection. Gently brush and floss your teeth daily. See your dentist twice a year for checkups and cleanings. Adjust your diet. Cut out spicy or acidic ...
- 39. Stimulants
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... during and sometimes weeks after taking mdma (psychotic episodes have been reported) Muscle tension Involuntary teeth-clenching Nausea Blurred vision Rapid eye movement Faintness Chills or ...
- 40. Oral thrush
- (Oral thrush)
- ... inhaler, be sure to rinse your mouth with water or brush your teeth after taking your medication. Try using fresh-culture yogurt containing Lactobacillus acidophilus or bifidobacterium or take acidophilus ...