Thursday, February 16, 2012

Chinese 7 large oral health problems

Our whole lives are improving, but with changes in eating habits, especially high-sugar, exquisite food intake increases our oral health problems are increasingly worrying.

Our third oral health epidemiological survey: up to 97% of adults are suffering from various degrees of oral problems — 97% of adults suffering from dental calculus, 88% of caries, 85% have gum problems with teeth sensitivity, tone, tooth stains, dental plaque, constitutes the most common Chinese people 7 large dental problems.

Issue NO.1: dental calculus

In fact, dental stone known as "tooth rust" is calcification of dental plaque and oral cell debris.

Dental stone under the gums, etc. would stimulate the gingival tissue cause gingivitis. And dental stone formation, susceptible to tobacco, tea, dyeing, very nice effect of oral.

Dental calculus deposits is a little more gradually.

Regular brushing will have just begun to irritate the deposited on surfaces of the teeth, tooth brushing off time stones. In addition, because the fine food, high viscosity heavy sugar, more easily deposited on teeth surface, therefore, you should eat fine food, or eat your teeth and rinse your mouth after you must. Especially before going to sleep and eat such as biscuits, cakes and other fine pastry easier dental calculus formation.

Recommends that adults every six months to do a thorough check of the teeth.

In addition, the usual celery, apples, wholemeal bread, etc., crude fiber food, but also helps to reduce the generation of dental stone.

Issue NO.2: gum problems

In fact, gingival bleeding gums issues represented.

In the absence of timely clean the stomatological, food particles, irritate, dental stone often accumulate in the tooth, various bacteria breed in this, cause gingivitis and gingival bleeding, such a person also is more prone to bad breath. Another more common gum problems is the gingival swelling and pain, swelling and pain for many reasons, gingival inflammation, gastric fire of sebum, kidney insufficiency, cold stimulus and boring gear and so on will make the gingival swelling and pain, you need to be judged according to different causes, and treatment.

Issue NO.3: tooth decay

Dental caries is one of the combining oral common.

Due to its slow pace of the course, but often ignored fact caries to human hazards, especially in the development of the deep, can cause pulpitis, Periapical, jaw inflammation, such as a series of complications, and seriously affect whole-body health. Cause dental cavities there are a number of factors, including bacteria and dental plaque, food, and dental environment and so on.

How to prevent tooth decay?

1. regular oral examination, half-yearly, so early detection of caries, early treatment.

2. all my teeth every morning and evening.

3. medical research found that fluoride element to increase the hardness of the teeth, and enhance the ability of the teeth, and acid suppression mouth sugar glycolysis, reduce acid-producing enzyme activity, it is recommended to brush your teeth with fluoride toothpaste every day.

4. reduce the intake of carbonated drinks, or try to use the Eyedropper to reduce drinking and teeth too much exposure.

Issue NO.4: teeth sensitive

Dental allergy refers to the teeth in the face of normal, healthy teeth this does not cause reactions of cold, hot, sweet, sour or mechanical (friction, biting hard objects) after a limp, the feeling of pain.

Dental hypersensitivity due to many reasons, including:

1. brush your teeth are not correct, often with excellent toothbrush to brush the teeth make horizontal tooth into wedge-shaped defects;

2. chewing hard food or night frequent molar tooth surface due to excessive wear and tear;

3. gingival atrophy that tooth bone exposure;

4. tooth cracked lead to dentin exposed.

Recommended usual teeth must be moderate with a soft toothbrush and toothpaste desensitization. Diet and the temperature to proper mouthwash, avoid short hours cold and hot temperature differential is too large.

Issue NO.5: tone

Voice key derived from oral bacteria, bacteria break down the food amino acids to produce volatile sulfur gases.

Because oral is breathing, the digestive system of common channel, the cause of bad breath is very large, many oral local and systemic factors can cause halitosis gingivitis and periodontitis, as pericoronitis, apical periodontitis, oral cancer, chronic rhinitis, pulmonary infection, dyspepsia, gastritis, constipation, diabetes, liver and kidney disease, or even cancer. To eliminate bad breath, you must first understand the causes of bad breath, removal of the cause. Regular dental hospital check on and use ultrasonic scaler clean teeth to remove plaque, dental calculus, maintaining a healthy periodontal tissues. In addition, should actively to stop smoking, less drinking. There are oral disease treatment as soon as possible.

Issue NO.6: dental plaque

Dental plaque is glued in tooth surface or other soft tissue of oral microorganisms, it consists of a large number of bacteria, intercellular substance, a small amount of white blood cells, shedding epithelial cells and food residue dust, etc.

Cannot be used to rinse your mouth, etc. Dental plaque and caries and periodontal disease are closely related to the occurrence, it is the cause of tooth decay and gum disease the culprit of many. Deal with tooth plaque is: regular oral discovery comprehensively check should be timely, clear.

Issue NO.7: tooth stains

Our oral environment usually there are many different types of bacteria, the bacteria on the surface of the teeth easily, the accumulation of tongue noodles, they take food metabolism of sugar into food, produce erosion of the teeth out of acid, oral environment is acidic.

These acids long and mouth food residues chemical reaction on the surface of the tooth is attached to some non-fully reaction derivatives, especially where there's smoke,Tea, coffee, hobbies, more easily in the acidity of the formation of teeth in the oral environment. To eliminate tooth stains, should rarely drink coffee, non-smoking. Brush your teeth, every morning and carefully wash the teeth regularly, eat less food high in sugar, as well as fine pastry.

(Edit: Justin Lin, internships)

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