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2. Geriatric dentistry - Wikipedia

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   Geriatric dentistry is the delivery of dental care to older adults involving diagnosis, prevention, management and treatment of problems associated with age related diseases. [1] The mouth is referred to as a mirror of overall health, reinforcing that oral health is an integral part of general health.

3. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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   Respiratory problems: Several studies have shown that people with periodontal disease are at an increased risk for several respiratory conditions, including COPD, asthma, obstructive sleep apnea ...

4. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Treatment for angular cheilitis is typically based on the underlying causes along with the use of a barrier cream. [2] Frequently an antifungal and antibacterial cream is also tried. [ 2 ] Angular cheilitis is a fairly common problem, [ 2 ] with estimates that it affects 0.7% of the population. [ 3 ]

5. Gingival recession - Wikipedia

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   1: Total loss of attachment (clinical attachment loss, CAL) is the sum of 2: Gingival recession, and 3: Probing depth. Gingival recession, also known as gum recession and receding gums, is the exposure in the roots of the teeth caused by a loss of gum tissue and/or retraction of the gingival margin from the crown of the teeth. [1]

6. Enamel infraction - Wikipedia

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   Monitoring the condition is often the first step in treatment, followed by preventative measures like applying fluoride or, in more extreme situations, restorative processes like veneers or dental bonding maintain tooth health and avoid more serious dental problems down the road, it is crucial to comprehend the nature of enamel infractions.

7. Impacted wisdom teeth - Wikipedia

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   Wisdom teeth removal is the most common treatment for impacted wisdom teeth. In the US, 10 million wisdom teeth are removed annually. [ 21 ] The procedure can be either simple or surgical, depending on the depth of the impaction and angle of the tooth .