Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom Teeth.

Wisdom teeth are the last set of teeth to erupt.
They are the third set of molars.
The eruption usually occurs between the ages of 17 to 25years.
Sometimes a wisdom tooth can be impacted and may need to be extracted.
Extraction of the impacted tooth will cause a big improvement in the health of the person concerned.

Eat Well. Stay Well.
Teresa Awomolo.
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Emergencies-Dental

Dental emergencies can happen at any time and include

1Toothache from cavities

2 Oral injuries

3 Broken tooth or fractured tooth

4 Tooth that has been foced out of its socket

Numbering the Teeth

Numbering of the Teeth



Upper right Upper left
1 3rd Molar 16
2 2nd Molar 15
3 3rd Molar 14
4 Bicuspid 13
5 Bicuspid 12
6 Canine 11
7 Lateral incisors 10
8 Central incisors 9



Lower right Lower left


32. 3rd Molar .17
31. 2nd Molar .18
30. 1st Molar .19
29. Bicuspid .20
28. Bicuspid .21
27. Canine .22
26. Lateral incisors .23
25. Central incisors .24

Numbering the Teeth

Numbering of the Teeth



Upper right Upper left
1 3rd Molar 16
2 2nd Molar 15
3 3rd Molar 14
4 Bicuspid 13
5 Bicuspid 12
6 Canine 11
7 Lateral incisors 10
8 Central incisors 9



Lower right Lower left


32. 3rd Molar .17
31. 2nd Molar .18
30. 1st Molar .19
29. Bicuspid .20
28. Bicuspid .21
27. Canine .22
26. Lateral incisors .23
25. Central incisors .24

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Secrets of Caring for Teeth and Gum.

Dear Reader
Remember that in Dental Care there were some remedies for dental problems.
Learn more about the care of the teeth and gums as revealed by an expert plus the truth about dental diseases and what one can do to combat them.

Eating Healthy.

Eating Healthy.

Eating healthy is the way of balancing the food you eat to keep your body in good health.
With healthy eating, you will have enough energy all day long.
Having got the vitamins and minerals that you need from your balance meal, you will stay strong for the activities that you enjoy and maintain a healthy weight.

The Basics of Teeth Brushing

When you brush your teeth, you should use short, gentle strokes. You should focus on hard to reach places, and make sure that you get the areas between your teeth as well. You should also make sure you get chewing surfaces as well, along with your upper and lower gums.

Along with using the proper brushing techniques, you will also need to use the right toothpaste. There are a variety of toothpastes available, designed to help you with a variety of different conditions. You can get toothpaste that will prevent toothaches, stop sensitivity, and prevent things such as tartar and gingivitis. Toothpaste is the best way to protect your teeth. You should always ask your dentist what type of toothpaste to recommend for you.

To get the most out of brushing, you will need to have a good toothbrush. There are many different models to choose from. When you make your choice, you should look for brushes that have soft bristles. Soft bristles are easy on your gums, and they will remove plaque and other debris from your teeth. A small head is also preferred, as it can easily reach hard to get places.

You should also remember to replace your brush every couple of months, or when it starts to show signs of wear. Toothbrushes that show wear should always be replaced, as they can have an impact on your gums. If the bristles start to get worn down, they can tear away at your gums, leading to sensitivity.

Brushing your teeth will help keep them healthy, and prevent the build up of plaque and tartar. It is important to see your dentist for regular checkups. If you take care of your teeth and brush them on a regular basis, atleast twice a day, you will keep them free of infections and cavities.

Natural Remedies for Toothache

Not many people are aware of the fact that several herbs can be used for the relief of toothache pain. Natural herbs such as cloves, calendula, tarragon, and yarrow can be used to help relieve toothache temporarily until one can get to the dentist. For many years, different cultures have counted on herbs to help give temporary relief from toothache

Native Americans for example, used the inner bark found in the butternut tree on their gums to get relief from toothache.

Yarrow, found in Asia, Europe, and North America, has been used for its anesthetic effect. If the fresh root of yarrow is applied to the tooth or gum, it helps to stop the pain.

Clove, an evergreen tree, native to tropical areas, has also been used. The dried flower bud of clove is what contains the medicine. The oil from clove, when used on a toothache, will help to stop the pain almost immediately. If you compare cloves to other natural toothache remedies, clove is the best.

For many years, natural herbs have been used to stop toothache. Herbs have proven to be very effective in stopping toothache. Remember that herbs can provide a great way to relieve toothache temporarily.

Toothache

Normally, when one has a toothache, one will experience tremendous pain. The pain usually stem from the affected tooth or the jaw. It can start out to be a throbbing pain, and then continue to get worse until one gets treatment. Delay will allow the infection to spread. This may end up in tooth extraction.

Anytime one starts to experience a toothache, one should not hesitate to make an appointment with your dentist to have it checked. Even though you may be able to use certain products to stop the pain, the toothache will always come back, until you get the tooth taken care of.

An early visit to the dentist may be able to save your tooth. A dentist will always try to save a tooth where possible.

In the dental world, toothache can arise from cavities, infections or abscess in the teeth or gums, and trauma to the face, teeth, or the jaw. Sometimes, toothaches can result from medical conditions that have nothing to do with dental problems. In most cases, if the problem goes without being checked, it can lead to serious trouble and may even become a life-threatening problem.

It is probable that we will suffer from toothache at a point in our lives. And it can be one of the worst pains one can ever have.