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Do you know anything about your teeth?  Read this

Every house has a door through which its owners enter, and every door has a key that its owners use to open it. Likewise, the human body is the door to the mouth, and its key is the teeth. Just as we must protect the door of the house so as not to steal it, we must also protect the teeth, as they are the first gate to health.

 

The importance of having teeth 

God gave us beautiful teeth when we were young, which are relatively different from when we were old because of their great importance, like

• -Grinding and chewing food.

• -very important to speak.

• -It gives a beautiful look to the face.

 

Tooth formation 

The tooth or molar consists of three layers: 

1. -The enamel layer, which is the outermost layer of the teeth, is characterised by its hardness and strength.

2. -The dentin layer, which is the middle layer, tends to be yellow color.

3. -pulp, nerve channel responsible for tooth food and sensation.

periodontal ligament, this tissue that hold the teeth tightly with the bone surrounding them.

 

Number of teeth

• In childhood, twenty teeth and molars appear in the oral cavity, starting at the age of four months or more and continuing for two years or more.

• In adulthood, thirty-two years and molars appear.

The main problems affecting the teeth

 

If you leave your house without cleaning, it will be filled with dirt and insects, as well as your teeth. If we leave it without daily cleaning, you will get problems from it like

-Tooth decay begins in the outer part of the tooth or molar and then continues to reach the nerve of the tooth in the absence of treatment.

-Gum diseases: Bacteria accumulate on the gums, which increases the possibility of infections, and the matter is not limited to that, as the occurrence of infections and failure to treat them leads to advanced stages of the disease, such as

•     Loss of bone surrounding the teeth.

• Severe ulcers in the gums.

• Ultimate tooth loss.

What should you do about your teeth?

The gateway to preserving the body is preserving the teeth. Through some tips, including

-Daily brushing and toothpaste

-Periodic visits to the dentist

-Never be lazy about treating your teeth.

 

Conclusion, Dental disease and its injuries are one of the most severe diseases and the most painful for a person. It is the key to the face, as it gives it a beautiful, attractive shape. Therefore, we must preserve it and treat it always to avoid losing it forever. 

Reference

1-Tooth formation

2- Gingiva and bone 

3- The jaw