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Gap in teeth
From last 1 day I feel gap is there inside one of the front teeth on lower row. It is visible like something is going when compared to other teeth. Is it tooth decay or what treatment needs to be taken for this. Attached image of that
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Hello sir.
It is the deposits(Tartar) on your teeth...you need to go for scaling(cleaning ) and polishing of that teeth...if you left as such then the tartar will continue to deposit and the gap between your teeth will get increased
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kinldly visit dentist and get. your scaling done
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Hello, what I can understand from your question is you have an issue of food lodging between your teeth . The reason for this could be a cavity progressing .. Thanks.
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In order to prevent further decay all you need to do is get a timely check up of your teeth that will help you maintain your teeth
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every 6 monthly visit to your dentist will keep your teeth healthy
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
Dental Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
these are the deposits ...go for scaling.
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Dr. Balaji K
Dentist
23 yrs exp
Chennai
Hello sir. From the attached image, it looks like tartar deposits. It is not tooth decay sir. You will have to visit your dentist for a professional cleaning to get rid of those deposits from all your teeth.
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