Your gums and bone protrusion, and is usually seen in the mouth torus or eksostoz called bone growth is associated with. This bone protrusions, are harmless most of the time under the gum and hard, smooth as bone mass is felt. However, in some cases it may be uncomfortable, or you can make oral hygiene difficult.
A Bone Spur Causes Teeth
- Torus Palatinus and Torus Mandibularis
- Torus Mandibularis: The inside of the lower jaw, gums, bone in the form of a protrusion will occur.
- Torus Palatinus: Upper palate bone growth is seen.
- These protrusions usually is based on genetic factors, and often painless. However, sometimes it may be uncomfortable or eating hard food while using dental prosthesis.
- Eksostoz
- Eksostoz, represents the projection of the gums and jaw bone. Usually on the outer side of the teeth, are developing under the gums and bone growth. Usually felt as a hard texture, and may remain unnoticed.
- A Bone Spur After Dental Treatment
- After surgery, tooth extraction or bone fragments, or bone spurs may develop on the surface. These projections may be lost over time, but when it becomes uncomfortable, treatment may be required.
- Trauma or Pressure
- Constant pressure or trauma, can cause abnormal growth of the jaw bone. Especially the tightening of the teeth or to remove (bruxism) can lead to this situation.
Symptoms
- Under the gums, stiff, fluffy bone mass.
- In the mouth, discomfort or tenderness.
- During the use of dental prosthesis difficulty.
- In some cases, the strain on maintaining oral hygiene.
Methods Of Treatment
- Observation
- If a bone spur, if there is any discomfort or complicating oral hygiene, treatment may be needed. Eksostoz are generally harmless and only routine dental checks and is monitored on Torus.
- Surgical Intervention
- If a bone spur is uncomfortable for them if it makes it difficult for your oral hygiene, or if it creates a problem during use of the prosthesis, the dentist surgically remove this ledge. This procedure is performed under local anesthesia and recovery is usually quick.
- Pay Attention To Oral Hygiene
- With the bone keeping the area clean is important. This area must pay attention to when using dental floss and a toothbrush.
- Dental Prosthesis Adjustments To
- If dentures are becoming incompatible with due to bone spurs, or readjustment of the prosthesis may need to be tailored.
Results
Your gums are generally harmless and do not require treatment in the bone protrusion. However, if you or causing discomfort makes it difficult for the hygiene of the mouth, consult your dentist and you can create an appropriate treatment plan. Surgical intervention is rarely needed, although it can be applied to improve the quality of life of patients. Evaluate your situation and your dentist will recommend you the most appropriate treatment option.
