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How to fill severe gap between teeth
I had severe tartar in my teeth.i got it cleaned which leaved a gap of about 2 cms.but the gap started to grow alot and now it is more than half an inch.can a false teeth help or any other option?
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Hello Mam,this is mostly related to the gum disease where that tartar creates infection In your gums if you have cleaned it to your dentist, then the gums will take time to heal and you have to follow the proper oral hygiene instructions like using your gum paint,mouth wash and proper flossing,
If you feel like the gap is increasing then you have to do something called deep root cleaning depends upon the condition.
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add more of fruits and vegetables in your diet eat healthy nuts like Badam which will heal in cleansing your teeth, can Prevent tartar .
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You have to be clinically examined to check why the gap is increasing. Whether it is your occlusion or there is a gum problem. Consult a dentist and they will guide you accordingly.
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Braces treatment can close the gap if related to your bite and correct your bite as well
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