What is Edentulism?

Tooth Loss or Edentulism is the state of being toothless to at least some degree. Loss of a few teeth is called partial edentulism, while the loss of all teeth is called complete edentulism.

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Signs of Tooth Loss

  • Keep up a person’s vertical measurement of occlusion
  • Along with the tongue and lips, take into proper consideration of various sounds
  • Safeguard and maintain the height of the alveolar ridge
  • cut, crush and chew food

Causes of edentulism

  • Poor diets
  • Financial problem
  • Poor oral hygiene habits
  • Embarrassment and fear
  • Bad habits
  • Trauma
  • Systemic conditions

Treatment of Edentulism

  • Dental Implant: is one of the best ways through which you can get your smile back. In dental implant, a dentist implants an artificial tooth on your jaw bone in place of missing teeth.
  • Dentures: This is a removable replacement for adjoining tissues and missing teeth. There are two types of dentures are partial and Complete. A partial denture is used for those people who have lost few of their teeth. Complete Dentures is used for those people who have lost their all teeth.
  • Dental Bridge: is a type of bridge of false teeth that is fused between two porcelain crowns to fill in or bridge the space left by lost teeth. The two crowns holding the dental bridge in place are cemented to your teeth on each side of the space.

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