Most of the people approach the dentist at a very late stage when the tooth related problems are in the very advanced stage. If people visit their dentist early for the diagnosis of the symptoms then most tooth related problems can be resolved in the initial stage.
Earlysigns of Gum Infection are:
* Bleedingfrom gums and bad odor from mouth might indicate the start of periodontitis.
* Sensitivity to cold is the earliest sign of a tooth cavity.
* Sensitivity to sweet things like sugar syrup, candies, ice-creams, shakes etc. is a sign of tooth cavity
* If during eating or speaking you feel that inner part of the cheek is being bitten between the teeth it might be because of the wrong direction of the eruption of wisdom tooth.
* Plaque build-up which allows bacteria to infect your gums.
* A toothache indicated cavity but it can also be a sign of gum disease.
*Mouth sores can occur because of infection from bacteria, viruses or fungus.
* Tooth discoloration occurs because of eating certain foods, such as coffee or tea, smoking, aging, genetics, injury, or certain medications.