Frequently asked questions about dentistry

No, scaling is done to remove plaque and deposits on the teeth with an ultrasonic device, and it removes the plaques that cause inflammation of the gums. In scaling, there is no chipping or damage to the tooth enamel, and it is not harmful to the teeth either.

Bleeding gums can happen for several reasons:
  • You don’t floss regularly, if you floss every day, the gums will bleed and swell for the first few days, but they will get better over time.
  • You are flossing incorrectly, do this with the help of a dentist and basic training.

Parts of your mouth and gums may be infected or due to cracked teeth or gum related diseases, which can be determined by consulting a specialist.

No, dental implantation with the implant method is one of the most comfortable oral surgeries that, with the help of local anesthetics injected at the beginning of the treatment, you will not feel any pain during the treatment.

The duration of orthodontic treatment depends on the amount of abnormality of the teeth in each jaw and the age of the patient, but the average duration of orthodontic treatment is about 2 years, and the person should be examined by his or her dentist every 4 or 6 weeks.

The first baby teeth start to grow at 6 months and all teeth grow by 3 years.

The cause of bad breath or halitosis can be from the mouth, teeth or the result of an underlying disease and problem. This bad smell can be a temporary problem or even a chronic disease

There are different reasons for gum recession, one of the most common reasons for gum recession is improper brushing or toothbrush with inappropriate fibers. Gingivitis requires gum graft surgery.

No, dental implantation with the implant method has no age limit and the only important things are the health of the jaw bone and gums.

Tooth sensitivity occurs when the gum is far from the tooth or the gum tissue is eroded and the root of the tooth located in the gum groove is exposed.

No, the composite not only does not damage the tooth, but it bonds with the tooth enamel and protects the tooth enamel when the tooth has cracks or wear. Also for laminate, because the teeth need little sharpening, the tooth enamel is not damaged and the thin layer of the laminate becomes a part of the tooth after gluing.

With proper maintenance and basic hygiene by the person, the implant is lifelong.

In scaling, colored deposits on the teeth are removed and the inner color of the teeth will not change, but bleaching is a method of whitening teeth that uses hydrogen peroxide, which eventually causes the loss of pigments that have penetrated the teeth and whitening. becomes a tooth

Pain after root canal treatment is a natural thing that you can control with the doctor’s prescription and the use of anti-inflammatory painkillers. The important thing when using painkillers is to take them on time and before the onset of pain.

You should pull your wisdom tooth when your tooth is pressing on other teeth in an obvious or hidden or semi-hidden manner with irregular growth. If the tooth is decayed, the possibility of gum infection and damage to other teeth is high.

Both are slang terms that are common among the general public, and the main goal is to treat the root of the tooth, and the correct term is root canal treatment or nerve traction.

Bleeding gums when brushing teeth is due to infection and inflammation in the gums, which must be examined by a dentist. In most cases, criminalization is the solution to this problem.

Iron drops never damage children’s teeth. This drop has pigments that only change the color of the tooth, which remains more in the decayed areas. To prevent discoloration, it is better to put a drop of iron at the end of the children’s throat and then wash the mouth.

If you see a change in color and the gums tend to turn white and these changes last more than 2 days, you should see an oral specialist as soon as possible.

Your teeth can be whitened with various beauty treatments (bleaching, composite and lamination) based on color, form and conditions. Laminate and composite cosmetic treatments are first required to be examined by a dentist so that the appropriate treatment plan can be implemented.

Decaying and receding gums and exposing tooth roots, filling teeth, whitening teeth, using foods with high acid percentage, etc. cause tooth sensitivity. In these cases, it is better to talk to a dentist to check and treat the situation.

In laminitis, the teeth are shaved to a small amount so as not to damage the tooth enamel. Laminate is bonded with tooth enamel and is another part of the tooth. If the principles of oral hygiene are followed, the teeth will not have the possibility of decay.

For composites to last, you should note that it is necessary to maintain oral and dental hygiene, and by taking care of composites, such as avoiding chewing hard foods and using a toothbrush after drinking tea and coffee, you can increase the life of your composites.

Maintaining baby teeth is very important because they play the role of chewing and beauty for the child, also baby teeth play the role of maintaining space for the regular growth of permanent teeth. If the milk teeth are extracted early, the displacement and the empty space created will disrupt the growth of permanent teeth.

Implants are a good option for people who have lost one or more teeth or even people without complete teeth.

Fear and anxiety in dentistry is a common and normal thing, and it is better to talk to your dentist about it. The dentist will help you control pain and fear with different treatment methods.

The best time for surgery or extraction of wisdom teeth is between the ages of 17 and 25, because wisdom teeth grow later than other teeth and in most cases they grow crookedly. In these cases, the tooth does not have enough space to fit, and it causes food to get stuck and decay of the tooth around it.

It is recommended to perform a full examination and full treatment before pregnancy so that the probability of tooth damage during pregnancy is less and as much as possible, you need to see a dentist, of course, some emergency procedures can be performed with the permission of the gynecologist.

In these cases, the tooth has decayed, which in most cases is painless and progresses slowly and turns into more serious and expensive treatments.