Beware of These 5 Abnormal Symptoms In Your Oral Cavity

 Experts advise to brush teeth in the mirror. The goal is not just to make sure that the teeth cleaning can be done optimally, but also to identify if there are unusual changes in the oral cavity.


Unusual changes in the oral cavity can be the symptoms of serious problems, such as dental infections and other oral diseases. So do not ignore it and immediately meet a dentist before its too late and getting worse.

As reported by readersdigest, beware of 5 symptoms that may appear in your mouth such as:
 

1. Changes in the gums

Gum disease like gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and periodontitis is caused by plaque, which is a layer on the teeth that are not visible and inhabited by bacteria. Plaque can be formed on clean teeth in just 24 hours if it is not cleaned.
 
Over time, this plaque can harden and accumulate below the gum line, causing inflammation. Call your dentist if you have gum showed the following changes:

• Changes in color, for example from the normal pink to red or red-blue
• Swelling of the gums, like a sponge
• Receding gums, which can make the teeth look bigger and you may be able to see some of the roots of the teeth 
• Gums fester, smell bad or appear new space formed between the teeth

2. White spots on teeth

If white spots appear on the teeth, this may be an early sign of tooth infection that can cause tooth decay. Tooth decay can occur if the tooth enamel, continuously exposed by the acid produced by bacteria. So if you see white spots on teeth that previously did not exist, it is better to immediately see a dentist. The white point can develop into a growing cavity rotting the teeth.

 

You can also read this related article: White Spots On Teeth - Cause, Treatment, and Prevention

 

 

3. The increase in teeth sensitivity to the hot and cold

 
Beware if suddenly your teeth less sensitive to hot or cold stimulus. This might be due to teeth decay has completely eroded the enamel, so the food will be directly in contact with the nerves and blood vessels in the center of the tooth.

 

 

4. Toothache

Beware if your teeth suddenly too sensitive to hot or cold stimulus. This might be due to teeth decay that has completely eroded the enamel, so the food will be directly in contact with the nerves and blood vessels in the center of the tooth. Immediately consult your teeth condition to the doctor if the sensitivity is increasing from day to day.


5. Changes in the color or texture in the mouth

Toothache is the most common condition felt by everyone. If the pain does not abate after one or two days, you may have serious dental problems like infections, so it requires the help of a dentist.
Check the condition of the oral cavity in front of the mirror, is there any change in the color or texture in the inside of the cheeks, tongue and under the tongue. changes in color, like white or red patches that do not go away, even go bigger, or unusual lumps in the mouth, should alert you to meet the dentist.

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