Dental diseases

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What is pulpitis and how is it formed?

  • this is when the pulp becomes inflamed due to many things

  • bacteria going in thru the cracks of the tooth from untreated cavities

  • also from any trauma or damages to the tooth which damages the pulp

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What is microdontia

  • This is when the teeth during development appear to be smaller than normal

  • Can be due to genetic factors or developmental issues during embryonic stage

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What is macrodontia

  • This is when the teeth appear to be larger than normal

  • happens during development

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What is dental fusion

  • This is when two tooth buds that are developing join together

  • causes dental crowding and gum issues

  • genetic predisposition

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