(K08) Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

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180 141 in individuals diagnosis other disorders of teeth and supporting structures confirmed
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4 232 deaths with diagnosis other disorders of teeth and supporting structures
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

Diagnosis other disorders of teeth and supporting structures is diagnosed Men are 1.90% more likely than Women

91 782

Men receive the diagnosis other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

1 218 (1.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

3 014 (3.4 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease other disorders of teeth and supporting structures - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures - what does this mean

Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures are caused by a variety of factors such as poor oral hygiene, trauma, genetics, systemic diseases, and medications. these disorders can lead to the destruction of the tooth, supporting structures, and bone, resulting in pain, infection, and eventual tooth loss.

What happens during the disease - other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures are caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, infection, and genetic predisposition. trauma can cause damage to the teeth, jawbone, and other supporting structures, leading to pain, inflammation, and tooth loss. infections such as periodontal disease can cause tissue destruction and lead to bone loss, and genetic predisposition can lead to abnormal tooth development or malocclusion. treatment of these disorders is dependent on the underlying cause, and may include antibiotics, surgery, or orthodontics.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Dental examination
  • X-ray imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Blood tests
  • Genetic testing
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Biopsies

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To treat Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures.
  • Regular dental check-ups and cleanings
  • Treating gum disease with antibiotics and/or surgery
  • Replacing missing teeth with bridges, implants, or dentures
  • Correcting misaligned teeth with braces
  • Treating cavities with fillings or crowns
  • Repairing chips or cracks in teeth
  • Treating tooth sensitivity with desensitizing toothpaste or fluoride treatments
  • Treating oral cancer with chemotherapy, radiation, or surgery
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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29 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures - Prevention

The best way to prevent other disorders of teeth and supporting structures is to practice good oral hygiene, including brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and visiting the dentist regularly for check-ups and cleanings. additionally, avoiding sugary and acidic foods and drinks, and not using tobacco products, can help keep teeth and supporting structures healthy.

Specified forms of the disease

(K08.0) Exfoliation of teeth due to systemic causes
(K08.1) Loss of teeth due to accident, extraction or local periodontal disease
(K08.2) Atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge
(K08.3) Retained dental root
(K08.8) Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
(K08.9) Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified