by The ToothIQ Team | Jun 1, 2016
Home › Dental Diagnoses › Post-Operative Hyperocclusion Post-Operative Hyperocclusion Teeth which have recently undergone restorative dental procedures (crown, filling, etc.) may develop bite sensitivity afterwards. If the restoration was made in a lab,...
by The ToothIQ Team | Jun 1, 2016
Home › Dental Diagnoses › Loss of Vertical Dimension of Occlusion / Bite Collapse Loss of Vertical Dimension of Occlusion / Bite Collapse Bite collapse (also known as loss of vertical dimension of occlusion) occurs in one of two situations. In the first,...
by The ToothIQ Team | Jul 8, 2015
Home › Dental Diagnoses › Malocclusion / Improper Bite Relationship Malocclusion / Improper Bite Relationship Malocclusion is the dental term for an improper bite relationship between the upper and lower teeth (Figure 1). In some cases, the misalignment...
by The ToothIQ Team | Nov 27, 2017
Acute Apical Periodontitis Dental diagnosis How does the dentist diagnose Acute Apical Periodontitis? The following signs and symptoms are evaluated to determine an Acute Apical Periodontitis diagnosis: Sign or SymptomYesNoMaybe Sudden pain in an area of a long-term...
by The ToothIQ Team | Nov 25, 2017
Surgical Tooth Extractions The process Before a tooth is extracted When you have “invasive” dental procedures like tooth removal done, the dentist will review your health history. If you have replacement joints (for example: knee, hip, etc.), you may be...