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What are Dental Veneers?

One of the most popular cosmetic dentistry restorations, dental veneers are an ideal choice when addressing a range of imperfections. This restoration is made from materials such as porcelain or ceramic, which allows the dentist to color-match the restoration to the patient’s teeth for a better aesthetic result. Veneers take the shape of a thin wafer that is about the thickness of a fingernail, and is used by dentists for many purposes, including complete smile makeovers.

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Super eruption teeth, sometimes called overeruption, present many difficulties and discomforts for those with this dental issue. A super eruption is called a tooth that protrudes abnormally from the gums and bone to the point where it seems taller than nearby teeth. If left unchecked, this imbalance in tooth eruption can result in several oral health problems.    Super eruption teeth have several underlying factors, all of which add to the unbalanced forces governing tooth eruption:  

Worn-out tooth: Constant wear and tear on a tooth can throw off the forces at play, pushing the tooth outward beyond the line of neighboring teeth. 

Damaged tooth: A tooth that has suffered trauma or damage may shift in place and interfere with the regular eruption process.

Tooth missing: Overeruption can occur when a tooth is missing because the opposite tooth may not have the force needed to stop neighboring teeth from erupting.

Bad bite: Misalignment or malocclusion of the teeth might provide unequal pressure, causing certain teeth to superextend.

Dental restorations of poor quality: Teeth alignment can be impacted by poorly made or subpar dental restorations, leading to hyper eruption.

Historically, the eating of coarse meals led to substantial tooth wear, which is likely why our ancestors frequently saw hyper eruption teeth. Super eruption still happens because of things like missing teeth and badly made dental prostheses, but it is less common in modern times.

Super eruption teeth can cause several serious issues, which include: 

Extreme pain: Excessively erupted teeth can be quite painful, especially when biting or chewing.

 sensitivity: Due to the tooth’s surface being more exposed, there may be a rise in sensitivity to hot, cold, or sweet foods and drinks. 

Tooth instability: Excessively erupted teeth may become loose or unstable, making it harder to speak and chew.

Increased risk of oral health issues: Food particles tend to lodge more readily in the spaces between highly erupted teeth, which raises the possibility of cavities, gum disease, and plaque development.

To treat super eruption teeth, dentists use a variety of techniques. These techniques include orthodontic realignment or dental procedures including crown implantation and tooth reshaping. The degree of malocclusion present, the overall health of the teeth, and the condition of the periodontal ligaments all play a role in treatment decisions.

Takeaway

 if super eruption teeth are not treated right once, they may have a major negative influence on general health and oral hygiene. To minimize the negative consequences of super eruption and restore ideal dental alignment and function, early intervention by dental specialists is essential. Super eruption teeth can be effectively prevented and managed with the help of routine dental checkups and timely treatment of dental disorders.

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When you have extra space between two or more of your teeth, your doctor calls this spacing issue, gap teeth or Diastema. Gap teeth can create pockets between your teeth and gums where food can get stuck. It can make your gums tender and sore and even lead to gum disease. Call 02 8294 5486 to book a free Closing the Gap consultation.

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