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Results 1 - 10 of 2,779 for Teeth
  1. Tooth Decay (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is tooth decay? Tooth decay is damage to a tooth's surface, or enamel. It happens when bacteria in your mouth make acids that attack ...
  2. Child Dental Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Healthy teeth are important to your child's overall health. From the time your child is born, there are things you can do to promote healthy teeth and prevent cavities. For babies, you should clean ...
  3. Dentures (National Library of Medicine)  
    Dentures are false teeth made to replace teeth you have lost. They can be complete or partial. Complete dentures cover your entire upper or lower jaw. Partials replace one or a ...
  4. Tooth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are teeth? Your teeth are made of a hard, bonelike material. There are four parts: Enamel, your tooth's hard surface Dentin, the hard yellow part under ...
  5. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of genetic nerve disorders. It is named after the three doctors who first ...
  6. Dental Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... important to take care of your mouth and teeth starting in childhood. If you don't, you could have problems with your teeth and gums - like cavities or even tooth loss. ...
  7. Dental Exam What is a dental exam? A dental exam is part of a checkup of your teeth and gums. When you see your dentist for a ... their oral health Why do I need a dental exam? Ask your dentist or hygienist how often ...
  8. When a person's teeth grow in, they may be delayed or not occur at all. ... The age at which a tooth comes in varies. Most infants get their first tooth between 4 and 8 months, but it may be earlier or later.
  9. An abnormally shaped tooth is any tooth that deviates from its regular shape. ... The appearance of normal teeth varies, especially the molars. Abnormally-shaped teeth can result from many different conditions. Specific diseases can affect tooth shape, tooth ...
  10. An impacted tooth is a tooth that does not break through the gum. ... Teeth start to pass through the gums (emerge) during infancy. This happens again when permanent teeth replace ...
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