(K03.9) Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified

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9 544 in individuals diagnosis disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified confirmed

Diagnosis disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 2.37% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-64, 70-79
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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+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-44, 55-64, 70-74, 80-84

Disease Features disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified - what does this mean

Dental hard tissue disease is a broad term that describes any condition that affects the hard tissues of the teeth, such as enamel, dentin, cementum, and bone. these conditions can be caused by a variety of factors, such as poor oral hygiene, trauma, genetics, and systemic diseases.

What happens during the disease - disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified

The pathogenesis of this disease is likely due to a combination of factors, including poor oral hygiene, excessive consumption of sugary foods and drinks, and inadequate intake of certain vitamins and minerals. poor oral hygiene can lead to a buildup of plaque and bacteria, which can cause enamel erosion and the breakdown of the hard tissues of the teeth. excessive consumption of sugary foods and drinks can also lead to tooth decay, as the bacteria in the mouth feed on the sugars and produce acid which can erode the hard tissues of the teeth. finally, inadequate intake of certain vitamins and minerals can lead to a weakened enamel and the breakdown of the hard tissues of the teeth.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete medical history and physical examination
  • Radiographic examination
  • Biochemical tests
  • Histopathological examination
  • Culture and sensitivity tests
  • Immunological tests
  • Molecular tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the pain and discomfort associated with the disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified.
  • Regular brushing and flossing of teeth
  • Rinsing with an antiseptic mouthwash
  • Using a fluoride toothpaste
  • Regular dental checkups and professional cleaning
  • Application of fluoride gel or varnish to the affected teeth
  • Prescription of antibiotics if necessary
  • Surgical intervention, if needed
  • Application of a protective sealant to the affected teeth
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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
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214 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent disease of hard tissues of teeth is to practice good oral hygiene, including brushing twice a day with a fluoridated toothpaste, flossing daily, and visiting the dentist regularly for professional cleanings and check-ups. additionally, avoiding sugary and acidic foods and drinks, and quitting smoking can help reduce the risk of developing this condition.