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  2. Cracked tooth syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Cracked tooth syndrome could be considered a type of dental trauma and also one of the possible causes of dental pain.One definition of cracked tooth syndrome is "a fracture plane of unknown depth and direction passing through tooth structure that, if not already involving, may progress to communicate with the pulp and/or periodontal ligament."

  3. Meth mouth - Wikipedia

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    There is also an increased risk of serious side effects if opioid medications are used in the patient's treatment. [4] Treatment of meth mouth usually attempts to increase the flow of saliva, halt tooth decay, and encourage behavioral changes. Toothpaste with fluoride is very important to the restoration of dental health. [5]

  4. Enamel infraction - Wikipedia

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    Any treatment necessary is mostly for patients with concerns on the appearance of the tooth. If they want to and are able to, they can get a crown or veneers . [ 13 ] Most patients can continue normally with enamel infractions as long as the infraction doesn't get bigger or cause any complications.

  5. Rotten, cracked, falling out: What are dreams about teeth ...

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    A cracked tooth can be fixed; a rotten tooth has to be removed for the mouth to remove to a state of well-being. If the tooth is rotten, reflect on what is rotting in your life to return to well ...

  6. Epulis fissuratum - Wikipedia

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    Fibrous hyperplasia around a dental implant, caused by a broken denture clasp. [7] The cause is usually pressure from the flange of a denture which causes chronic irritation and a hyperplastic response in the soft tissues. [6] Women during pregnancy can also present with an epulis, which will resolve after birth.

  7. Dental trauma - Wikipedia

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    A crack in enamel with no loss of tooth structure Tooth is not tender No abnormalities Generally no treatment needed Discolouration of prominent cracks can be prevented by etching and sealing with resin No follow-up required 2) Enamel fracture Fracture involving enamel only Tooth not tender with normal mobility and pulpal response Loss of enamel

  8. Enamel fracture - Wikipedia

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    In cases of a simple enamel fracture, the recommended approach is to reattach the broken tooth fragment, if it is possible. [4] Following reattachment, smoothing of the edges is undertaken. [ 4 ] [ 1 ] Depending on the extent of the fractured portion, a choice is made between a glass ionomer or permanent restoration, such as composite resin ...

  9. Pulp canal obliteration - Wikipedia

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    The exact causes of pulp obliteration are unclear [2] but it typically occurs in response to dental trauma, [1] especially following luxation injuries involving displacement, particularly if a tooth is replanted after being completely avulsed (knocked out) [3] This response is common in this scenario and typically starts to occur several months ...