Sentences with phrase «jaw bone loss»

As a dentist, I have seen many patients with significant jaw bone loss.

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A decline in bone density also becomes apparent at this age around the jaw and eye area however Colman says that these, «obvious areas of volume loss can be maintained through fillers.»
Such side effects include stomach ulcers and osteoneocrosis, or death of the jaw bone, resulting in tooth loss, pain and infection.
Beyond tooth loss, however, severe periodontal disease can lead to pathological fractures of the lower jaw bones, and / or erosion of the ventral part of the nasal sinsus leading to an infection that spans the maxilla (upper jaw bone) and nasal sinsus, called an oronasal fistula.
These strains of bacteria can cause kidney, heart, and lung diseases in dogs, and also affect the bone loss in the jaws of canines.
The leading cause of tooth loss is gingivitis and, because of their smaller jaw bone, small breeds lose their teeth more frequently than larger breeds.
By visualizing these structures, we can determine the extent of bone loss, the presence of an abscess, severity of a tooth or jaw fracture, or evaluate feline tooth resorption.
The middle tooth is a premolar tooth with a feline odontoclastic resorptive lesion (FORL or cavity) and loss of jaw bone.
# 4 LOOSE TEETH Unless your pet's jaw has been injured, loose teeth or recessing gum - lines can be an indication of bone loss.
In older dogs, supplementing a dog's diet can result in tooth loss due to re-absorption of the bone from the lower jaw.
A dental X-ray of the area, showing large amounts of bone loss around the lower first molar, extending almost all the way through the jaw.
Bone loss due to poor dental care can also predispose the dog to jaw fractures.
Left untreated, periodontal disease can lead to tooth loss and bone loss in the jaw.
Pets with poor dental hygiene are also at greater risk for: jaw fractures, bone infection, tissue / bone loss around the teeth, and nasal fistulas (a hole leading from the oral cavity to the nasal cavity).
The American Veterinary Dental College shows in this picture, the perfect example of a dog with seemingly spotless teeth, but with such severe bone loss from periodontal disease that upon examination, the probe goes through the entire jaw!
The inflammation often extends to the root of the teeth leading to progressive dental decay and bone loss of the underlying jaw.
If there is enough bone loss, even biting down on a piece of food can cause the jaw to br
The injuries resulting from slip and fall incidents can run the full range from minor to severe and can include brain damage, concussion, headaches, TMJ (jaw), scars and disfigurement, hearing loss, seizures, neck pain, back pain, shoulder pain, knee pain, leg pain, rotator cuff tear, herniated and bulging discs, fractures and broken bones, muscle damage, ligament damage, tendon damage, nerve damage, spinal cord injuries, and many other physical problems.
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