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(K03.8) Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
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9 544 in individuals diagnosis other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth confirmed
Diagnosis other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth is diagnosed Men are 2.37% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-64, 70-79
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-24, 65-69, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 45-54, 65-69, 75-79, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-44, 55-64, 70-74, 80-84
Disease Features other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth - what does this mean
Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth occur when the enamel, dentin, or cementum of the teeth become damaged or weakened due to decay, trauma, or infection. this can lead to cavities, fractures, and other dental problems that can cause pain and discomfort.
What happens during the disease - other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth is a broad term that covers a wide range of conditions. these conditions can be caused by a variety of factors, including bacterial infection, trauma, and poor oral hygiene. in each case, the underlying pathogenesis involves damage to the hard tissues of the teeth, such as enamel and dentin, leading to pain, sensitivity, and other symptoms. treatment depends on the underlying cause and can include antibiotics, root canal therapy, or other interventions.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected tooth
- X-ray imaging of the affected tooth
- CT scan of the affected tooth
- Intraoral examination of the affected tooth
- Periodontal probing of the affected tooth
- Biopsy of the affected tooth
- Blood tests to measure the level of inflammation
- Culture of the affected tooth
- Microscopic examination of the affected tooth
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
- Provide a thorough dental examination and take x-rays.
- Identify the cause of the disease.
- Perform a deep cleaning to remove plaque and tartar.
- Administer antibiotics if necessary.
- Apply topical antiseptic solutions.
- Apply fluoride treatments.
- Perform root canal therapy.
- Prescribe oral medications.
- Replace damaged teeth.
- Provide nutritional counseling.
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
214 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth - Prevention
Prevention of other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth includes regular brushing and flossing, avoiding sugary snacks and drinks, and regular dental check-ups to identify any early signs of disease. the use of fluoride-containing toothpastes and mouthwashes can help reduce the risk of developing these diseases.