Stages of Dental Caries

Dental Decay, General Dentistry, Milk Teeth, Pediatric Dentistry

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Stages of Dental Caries” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” margin_design_tab_text=””] Dental caries is an infectious and transmissible disease because it is caused by bacteria colonizing the tooth surfaces. Dental caries progresses in stages  Stage 1: White spots to brownish spots Stage 2: Decay extending into enamel  Stage 3: Decay extending into dentin Stage 4: Local infection…

Stages of Dental Caries

Dental Decay, General Dentistry, Milk Teeth, Pediatric Dentistry

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Stages of Dental Caries” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” margin_design_tab_text=””] Dental caries is an infectious and transmissible disease because it is caused by bacteria colonizing the tooth surfaces. Dental caries progresses in stages  Stage 1: White spots to brownish spots Stage 2: Decay extending into enamel  Stage 3: Decay extending into dentin Stage 4: Local infection…

Structure of Tooth

General Dentistry

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Structure of tooth” heading_tag=”h1″ alignment=”left” margin_design_tab_text=””] Tooth has two parts:  Crown: Visible in mouth. It is covered by protective outer covering called enamel which is the hardest tissue of the body. Enamel is insensitive to outside stimulus. Root: Embedded into jaw bone with gums on outside. It is covered by cementum. Root is…