Sentences with phrase «at the tooth roots»

X-rays are taken to look closely at the tooth roots and areas below the gum line that can't be seen with the naked eye.

X-rays may be needed to look at the tooth roots and surrounding bone.

Not exact matches

As far as the possible signing of Cousins, we as fans, should support the franchise and root for a great year, not gnash our teeth at every move they make.

When your hair is almost fully dry, unwrap it and use a wide - tooth comb to gently brush your hair, starting at your ends and working your way up to your roots.

The effects of antibiotics on toothache caused by inflammation or infection at the root of the tooth in adults

In addition, the permanent tooth is forming right at the ends of the root of the baby tooth, so any infection in the baby tooth can damage the permanent tooth, he says.

The dentist said that it won't even hurt, because baby teeth don't have much of a root at all.

He explained that when mammal teeth grow, the enamel emerges from the root area and «races outward in all directions,» creating a 3D shape that may be better at keeping water inside.

Rather than taking his chances at the dentist, he reached into his mouth, clamped his viselike fingertips onto the broken tooth, and extracted it, root and all.

Radiocarbon dates from bone fragments and tooth roots were estimated at 1300 - 1420 for Barcelona, 1298 - 1388 for Bolgar City, and 1486 - 1627 for Ellwangen.

Each year, approximately 250,000 root fillings are done in Sweden and it is calculated that there are at least 2.5 million root filled teeth with root apex inflammation.

I am a homeopath and teach workshops to parents on how to use natural medicine to raise healthy children, so I was fascinated by this piece of information and it prompted me to share another tooth story with you and your readers about how my son was saved from a root canal at the age of 14 years old by using natural medicine.

Let's look at the role of root canal teeth and heart disease.

Have your veterinarian check his teeth because tooth root abscesses sometimes erupt at different places on their face depending on how long their infected tooth root is.

Rabbit teeth are cylindrical and have a natural curve as they grow.1, 5 The occlusal surface of the maxillary cheek teeth curves buccally, and the occlusal surface of the mandibular cheek teeth curves lingually.1 They are aradicular; that is, both the incisors and the cheek teeth have open apices, never forming true tooth roots.1 Rabbit teeth are also elodont, meaning that they continually grow throughout the life of the rabbit.1 Germinal tissue, located at the apices of the teeth, continuously forms enamel to cover each tooth as the teeth constantly grow.3 Because of this, there is no anatomic difference in the tooth above or below the gum line.3 The enamel is free of pigment, resulting in white teeth.1

If the teeth are dead (evidenced by bone loss at the tips of the teeth) the teeth need to be root canalled or extracted.

When the need for a prophylaxis is obvious, the full exam, dental x-rays to assess the health of tooth roots and associated structures, and any additional treatments that are required can usually be performed at the same time as the cleaning.

Because proper dental cleaning involves scaling tartar right at and above the gumline, as well as probing all teeth for any signs of gum recession or tooth root decay, your pet will need to be under anesthesia.

Other approaches including taking a tissue biopsy, a CT scan (helpful to look at dog tooth roots) and using fluid to wash the nose.

The condition can begin at the root level or at the crown of a tooth, and will progress over time.

A retained tooth occurs when the tooth root is either incompletely resorbed or it did not resorb at all.

These teeth should be extracted to prevent pain and infection at the roots.

Pathology present at this stage includes all changes seen in Grade 3 conditions with the addition of abscessation around tooth roots, tooth mobility and bone destruction.

When dog teeth or cat teeth break, it will cause them a great deal of pain at first, however, as the root dies, their pain lessens, which is why it's sometime difficult to know if they are in pain from teeth issues.

The pulp tissue enters the tooth at the tip of the root or roots, and as the infection overtakes the pulp, it extends through the root tip to the bone in this area.

The periodontal treatments offered at Tampa Bay Veterinary Dentistry include: cleaning and polishing of teeth, closed root planing, open root planing, subgingival curettage, gingival surgery, perioceutic therapy, and guided tissue regeneration (GTR).

On the radiograph, parts of the root or at least the tooth socket must be evident.

As a general rule, teeth that have fractured through to the dentine or pulp cavity (affecting the nerve and blood supply) are likely to need extraction as the tooth will be painful and it will be at risk of developing an infection and tooth root abscess.

There were very large pockets at the root of the 4 teeth so after they were extracted, Dr. Colyer had to suture her gums closed to heal.

We have oral x-ray capabilities to obtain radiographs of your pet's teeth, enabling us to see at the root and surrounding tissue of each tooth below the gum line.

But if I were going to have serious dental surgery like, say, a root canal or one of those tooth scalings that goes down below the gum line, I'd darn well want a lot of novocaine — at the very least!

Slab fractures may also lead to an abscess at the root of the tooth if not treated properly.

Dentist Intern Dental Aesthetics, Scottsburg, IN 9/2016 — 2/2017 • Assisted lead dentist by laying out instruments and supplies before each dental procedure • Examined patients» teeth and gums to determine oral hygiene problems or diseases and conditions • Provided dentists with information on patients» medical histories before each examination and procedure • Assisted dentists in handling dental procedures such as root canals, denture placement and scaling and cleaning • Ascertained that all instruments were properly sterilized at the end of each procedure, and stored in a proper manner

You're at your best when you're sinking your teeth into a difficult problem and finding the root cause.