Microdontia
Microdontia is a dental condition in which a person has one or more teeth that are smaller in size...
Category: Problems
Tooth sensitivity (sensitive teeth)
Tooth sensitivity is the pain that you may feel on one or many teeth. We mostly refer to the pain...
Abfraction
Abfraction is a lesion that looks like a notch and can be found on a tooth at its gum line (or...
Oral cancers
In the USA alone, oral cancers kill 1 person per hour, about 8,650 per year. They are a type of cancer that affects many areas of mouth. Oral cancers are malignant tumours, which means they can be life threatening if not...
Dental abscess
A dental abscess is a bacterial infection that can be painful or not, and usually containing pus....
Dry socket
Dry socket is a painful complication that occurs a few days after tooth extraction, mostly...
Trismus
Trismus is a condition that is defined by a person that is unable to open the mouth. The main...
Lichen planus
Lichen planus is a chronic mucocutaneous disease that affects the skin, tongue, and oral mucosa....
Leukoplakia
Leukoplakia is a clinical term used to describe white patches of keratosis. It’s not a...
Hypodontia
Updated 29th of January 2023 Hypodontia, or tooth agenesis, is a condition where a person has one...
