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Not sure which treatment you need? Start with the symptom or dental problem you are experiencing. Each guide explains common causes, signs, treatment possibilities and when to seek professional care.
🦷Tooth Decay / CavitiesCavities can progress from early enamel damage to pain, infection and tooth loss. Early diagnosis can often keep treatment simpler.›🦷Sensitive TeethSharp discomfort with cold, hot or sweet foods may come from exposed dentine, gum recession, wear or decay.›🦷Gum ProblemsBleeding, swelling, bad breath and loose teeth can be signs of gum inflammation or periodontal disease.›🦷ToothacheTooth pain can result from decay, cracked teeth, infection, gum disease or bite-related problems and needs proper diagnosis.›🦷Bad BreathPersistent bad breath may be linked to gum disease, tongue coating, dry mouth, decay or other oral causes.›🦷Missing TeethMissing teeth can affect chewing, speech and confidence. Options may include implants, bridges and dentures.›🦷Crooked TeethCrowding, spacing and bite problems can often be improved with braces or clear aligners after orthodontic assessment.›🦷Jaw Pain / TMJ ProblemsJaw joint pain, clicking, locking or muscle fatigue may involve the TMJ, bite or surrounding muscles.›🦷Stained / Discoloured TeethTooth discoloration may be external, internal or age-related. Whitening, veneers or restorations may be considered depending on the cause.›🦷Mouth UlcersMost mouth ulcers heal, but persistent, recurrent or unusual ulcers should be examined to identify irritation, infection or other causes.›
