5. Defination=Permanently damaged area in the surface of teeth
that develop into a tiny opeaning or holes.
Cause=Cavities or teeth decay is caused due to combination of
factors ,including bacteria in mouth,frequent snacking,sipping sugary
drinks and not cleaning your teeth well.
Streptococcus mutans
Symptoms of Cavities.
Toothache,spontaneous pain or pain that occurs without any apparent
cause.
Tooth sensitivity.
Mild to sharp pain when eating or drinking something sweet,hot or cold.
Visibles holes or pits in teeth.
Brown,black or white staining on surface of teeth
Pain when you bite down something.
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7. PLAQUE FORMS,
Sticky flim that coats the teeth,combination of bacteria and food debries
UNCLEANED…………………………..HARDEN
TARTAR (CALCULAS)
MAKES PLAQUE MORE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE/CREATE A SHIELD FOR BACTEIRA
PLAQUE ATTACK
ACID IN PLAQUE REMOVES MINERAL IN YOUR TOOTH’S HARD,OUTER ENAMEL.
[THE FIRST STAGE OF CAVITIES]
DESTRUCTION CONTINUES,NEXT TO INNER TOOTH {PULP}
SWOOLLEN AND IRRITED BY BACTERIA
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9.
10. GINGIVITIS...
Accumulation of plaque near gums can cause GINGIVITIES ,which
will increase bleeding.
SYMPTOMS …
PUFFY GUMS
SORENESS IN THE MOUTH AND AROUND THE GUMS
BLEEDING GUMS
PERIODONTITIS..
ADVANCE FORM OF GINGIVITIS.
INFECTION OCCURS IN GUMS,JAW BONE AND SUPPORTIVE TISSUES.
IT CAN CAUSE YOUR TEETH TO LOOSEN AND FALL OUT.
VITAMIN DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN C AND K DEFICIENCIES CAN CAUSE GUM TO BLEED
EASILY
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14. Bad odour of mouth .
REASONS FOR BAD BREATH...
BACTERIAL INFECTION {GENGIVITIS,PERIODONTITIS} CAUSED BY Streptococcus
mutans
CANDIDIASIS {FUNGAL INFECTION CAUSED BY FUNGUS Orophyrangeal candidiasis}
COMMON IN NEW BORNS ,ELDERLY AND PEOPLE WITH WEAK IMMUNE SYSTEM
XEROSTOMIA {dry mouth}
DECOMPOSITION OF DEAD CELL THAT ACCUMULATE IN TONGUE ,GUMS AND
CHEEKS
INPROPER CLEANING OF ORAL CAVITY.
SMOKING AND CHEWING TOBACCO.
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16. PAIN OR DISCOMFORT IN THE TEETH AS A RESPONSE TO CERTAIN
STIMULI ,SUCH AS HOT OR COLD TEMPERATURE
CAUSE OF SENSITIVE TEETH....
BRUSHING YOUR TEETH TO HARD
USING HARD BRUSH
GRINDING YOUR TEETH AT NIGHT
REGULARLY EATING AND DRINKING ACIDIC FOODS AND BEVERAGES.
DENTAL CAVITIES,BROKEN TEETH AND CHIPPED TEETH.
GRED {GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX}