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X-ray during pregnancy

Question: Tell me, please, for the period 20 weeks of pregnancy I have found chronic dentistry pulp (in?) um, is it worth it to me to treat or not? ? ? If standing, it is best to do this considering my situation? The doctor said that in this case delaetsya X-ray, but I can not do it, how do I do? ?

Answer: Yes, it should be treated. Otherwise inflammation may create another large and complex problem – periodontitis. X-ray is not recommended prior to the first trimester of pregnancy, but in the second – you can. In those cases where there is no possibility to conduct x-rays, into the canal of the tooth is placed a temporary medical material before, so long as X-rays did not give the possibility to verify the accuracy of measurements of length channels.

Treatment of a tooth at 33 weeks

Question: Duration of pregnancy in my 33 weeks. Lost a filling, if not dangerous to have such a great period to seal a tooth

Answer: With proper selection of anesthesia and medical treatment of materials you are not contraindicated.

Pain and crepitation in the right jaw joint

Question: Year and a half ago, there were pain and crepitation in the right jaw joint. Seek medical advice. Pery treated by injection into the joint, which yielded no result. Advised to put the second bracket, as a teenager I have it stood, but only on the upper jaw (four have been removed). And on the bottom of all remained the same. The doctor explained the pain in the joint mutilated after bracket bite, and, as a consequence, the excessive load on the right joint. I would like to know whether or not addressed at this step, because the money is not worth the small and even teeth are sorry delete.

Answer: The logic is clear the doctor – violations "harmony" of the dentition can lead to joint pathology, but problems with the joints is very complex and sensitive issue. Therefore, specifically to evaluate the tactics of treatment can not be expanded without examination surgeon, orthodontist, orthopedist! It is desirable that doctors specialized in this pathology.

How to deal with temporal mandibular syndrome

Question: Please'll show how to deal with temporal mandibular syndrom

Answer: Pathology of temporomandibular joint requires a very detailed survey. Treatment often is prolonged, therapeutic. The only advice, until you go to a doctor – make sure that the minimum load on the jaw, exclude roughage from the diet.

Necessary to do surgery to remove a granuloma?

Question: Do I have to do surgery to remove a granuloma? What is the probability of removal of the tooth some time after the operation

Answer: granuloma or cyst at the root of the tooth indicate the presence of chronic infection. Operations carried out in cases where conservative treatment (ie, a complete cleaning and sealing of the channel) to no avail. If you do not carry out the operation, the cyst (granuloma) will grow in size, leading to the destruction of surrounding bone and, as a result, the loss of teeth.

What bone pocket

Question: Please answer more questions: 1. What bone pocket. 2. What is a cyst. 3. What is a granuloma.

Answer: 1. Bone or extragingival pocket – is a pathological condition characterized by destruction of the dense (compact) layer of bone under the influence of chronic traumatic factors. Visually – the space between the tooth and surrounding gum. It collects food, microbes and their metabolic products, which causes inflammation, which in turn create even more destruction of bone. And because the bone holds the tooth, then its gradual loss leads to loss of the tooth (teeth). 2. Cyst – the formation of inflammatory (or other) character, representing a solid bag (capsule), formed in response to infection (or other any stimulus) for delimiting the spread of the infection. 3. Granuloma and cyst – basically the same thing. They differ in size and character of the constituent tissues. Cysts are usually more granulomas.

I have a very itchy teeth

Question: I have a very itchy teeth. . . Before that I was bleeding gums. . . And the most interesting thing that scratched in the beginning of the two upper front teeth and then the top four, and now the bottom front 6 teeth. . . it? how to treat

Answer: Itching can speak about the presence you have gum disease. Perhaps it is only gingivitis – inflammation of the gum itself, but may be an inflammation of the deeper layers of periodontitis. For the diagnosis and treatment you should consult a dentist, periodontist. The sooner you do, the better for your teeth.

Do not shed tumor

Question: The earliest possible date to see a specialist unfortunately do not have: (about 1, 5 months ago I had very swollen gums (tooth he was sick), smeared with drops Zelenin and the pain stopped and quietly nachalaspadat tumor ! but he still had not slept at all! not hurt but a roadblock that you recommend

Answer: There are several reasons that can manifest itself in this way. Most likely exacerbation of chronic periodontitis (popularly known as "flux"). This abscess – a purulent inflammation of the bone! No gadgets here will not help – only harm. Now your body copes with this problem alone, but to the detriment of health. Requires mandatory treatment.

What form of tartar?

Question: What form of tartar? And if a man feels when he rocks formed

Answer: The surface of the tooth is not always smooth enough and there are still remnants of food, which are saturated with saliva and those who joined microflora. And eventually kaltsifitsiruyas, soft plaque becomes tartar. Otdavlivaya and injuring the gums, it forms the so-called pocket, where in a power even more and gets the food and the process becomes more and more powerful. A person can feel the absence of supragingival stone gaps between the teeth – they are "cemented" a stone, on the roughness, the change in tooth color, and the naked eye to see. Indirect signs of dental plaque is an inflammation of the gums, the inability to enter dental floss, etc.

How can I get rid of tartar?

Question: How can I get rid of tartar? Which way is the most efficient and painless as possible while there are any damage teeth

Answer: Throughout the world, made a rule to visit a dentist every six months and remove dental plaque (regardless of whether the "white" teeth in humans, or "yellow"!). This procedure includes, manual ultrasonic cleaning the tooth surface, and (or) sand blasting, polishing, nanaesenie protective convoys. The pain is excluded due to the introduction of the anesthetic. In skilled hands it is not harmful to teeth, as exactly the opposite