Deep bite is a vertical occlusion anomaly characterized by an increase in the overlap of the lower incisors by the upper ones by more than a third of the height of their crowns and a violation of the cutting–tubercle contact. Pathology is accompanied by a violation of facial aesthetics, difficulty chewing, speech defects, chronic traumatization…
Deep caries is the last stage of the carious process, characterized by extensive damage to the hard tissues of the tooth, capturing the deep layers of dentin. Clinically, deep caries is expressed by the presence of a deep carious cavity, destruction of the crown of the tooth, pain when exposed to temperature, mechanical or chemical…
Glossodynia is a neurogenic disease that develops against the background of chronic pathology of internal organs, manifested by paresthesia, changes in taste sensitivity and saliva secretion. Patients indicate the appearance of burning, tingling on the oral mucosa, tongue, palate, facial skin. There are no paresthetic symptoms during meals. Diagnosis includes clinical examination, saliva examination, identification…
Glossitis is an inflammatory process in the tissues of the tongue, accompanied by a change in its structure and color. It is manifested by discomfort, burning, swelling, hyperemia of the tongue, increased salivation, loss of taste sensations, pain when chewing, swallowing food, difficulty in speech. It may be complicated by abscessing of the tongue, the…
Glossalgia – pain in the area of the tongue without visible changes. It is manifested by a burning sensation, tingling, stinging, tingling in the tongue, a feeling of dryness in the mouth, unrelated to food intake and other irritants. Disease is always secondary to the underlying disease (neurosis, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, endocrine…
Cheilitis glandularis is a disease in which there is congenital or acquired hyperfunction, hyperplasia or heterotopia of the salivary glands at the border of the red border of the lips (Klein zone). A characteristic feature of this pathology is the expansion of the ducts of the salivary glands and constant salivation. Histomorphological examination is used…
Enamel hypoplasia is an insufficient development of the surface layer (enamel) of milk or permanent teeth. An extremely pronounced form of enamel hypoplasia is aplasia – its complete absence. It is manifested by a change in the shape and appearance of teeth, the presence of whitish or depigmented areas, grooves, depressions, with aplasia – pain…
Hypercementosis is the process of excessive deposition of secondary cement, in which the root of the tooth thickens and deforms with the formation of characteristic protrusions. Most often, hypercementosis develops as a protective reaction during a chronic inflammatory process in the periodontium or during tooth overload. Pathology is asymptomatic and has no clinical manifestations, it…
Gingivitis is a disease that occurs in the presence of metal prostheses in the oral cavity that alter electrochemical processes and lead to the development of symptoms such as a metallic taste in the mouth, a perversion of taste, burning of the tongue, decreased salivation, a violation of the general condition of the body (headaches,…
Jaw dislocation is a pathological displacement of the articular head of the lower jaw beyond its anatomical bed, leading to a violation of the function of the TMJ. Pathology is accompanied by slurred speech, the inability to close the teeth (with posterior dislocation – the inability to open the mouth), salivation, severe pain syndrome, displacement…
