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 (misaligned teeth) Malocclusion (misaligned teeth) Malocclusion is the dental term for an improper bite relationship between the upper and lower teeth (Figure 1). In some cases, the misalignment is due to a size or...
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...