What are the common dental problems?

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What are the common dental problems?

• Submitted By - Dr. Rafael Valdes
• drvaldes_at_dentistmiami.com
• 305.595.1774

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Intro The prime reason behind most dental
problems is poor oral hygiene, improper brushing,
irregular flossing. The sticking food will
develop a layer of bacteria known as plague.
Want to know what more about common dental
problems, and then stick to this write up.
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1. Gingivitis Gingivitis or gum disease, also
called periodontal disease, is a soft tissue
infection also the leading cause of tooth loss
in adults. The earlier symptoms of Gingivitis are
the frequently red, sore bleeding gums. If
diagnosed prior, then the infection can be cured
in between 10 to 14 days.
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2. Hypersensitivity  Tooth sensitivity or dentin
hypersensitivity is the discomfort in your teeth
due to stimuli like hot, cold food. One primary
symptom of tooth sensitivity to colder
temperatures is the grinding of teeth at
nighttime. Tooth sensitivity is proof of the
underlying dental problem. 
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3. Halitosis Halitosis is the persistent
unpleasant odor in the exhaled breath, known as
bad breath in generic terms. The dentist says
that the most common cause of Halitosis is poor
oral hygiene, and mint, neem all other
toothbrush mouth wash aren't the permanent
solutions. So, to prevent or recover from bad
breath, you must brush regularly cleanly,
flossing once a day is compulsory, hydration,
keep control of your diet, replace your
toothbrush timely, and regularly visit your
dentist in Miami for an overall check-up. 
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4. Tooth infection Tooth infection or tooth
abscess is the collection of pus bacteria
inside the tooth root or the gum. If left
untreated, the infection can reach other areas of
the body. The initial symptoms of tooth abscess
are severe consistent pain in the jawbone,
neck, or ear, difficulty in chewing, fever,
swelling, or sensitivity to hot or cold food.
Cracks cavities are the common cause of tooth
infection. 
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5. Enamel destruction The saliva in your mouth
continuously neutralizes the acid in the food.
Still, if you eat or drink too much acidic or
sugary food, then the upper layer of your enamel
will slowly start to degrade over time. Week
enamel can be repaired, but if eradicated, it
can't be restored. 
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6. Yellowing teeth  Teeth turn yellow as you
age if not yellow, then the teeth' color changes
into some shade of grey, and the reason for the
darkening of teeth is the thinning of the
enamel.  Apart from age, excess consumption of
coffee, soda, tea, alcoholic beverages, or
genetic conditions can all discolor your
teeth.  But the good news is that your darken
teeth can be reversed by following the teeth
whitening treatment in Miami. 
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7. Oral Cancer   Worldwide, oral cancer is
prevailing in men is the most severe dental
problem unfortunately most common you can have
because it takes your life. The reason behind
oral cancer is excess consumption of alcohol
tobacco. 
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8. Malocclusion The prime reason behind
Malocclusion or the misaligned teeth is not found
yet. It can lead to distorting face features,
problems in chewing or speech sometimes.  But not
to worry, Miami dentists have orthodontic
treatments present to cure misaligned teeth. 
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Reference
https//dentistmiami.com/ Dr. Rafael Valdes
drvaldes_at_dentistmiami.com 305.595.1774 7755 SW
87 Ave. Suite 100, Miami, FL 33173
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