Saturday, November 14, 2009

Interesting myths in orthodontics?

Tooth decay is caused by a worm.(Tooth decay is caused by dental caries and bacteria)


Tooth caused by dental decay should be pulled out and can not be repaired. (By root canal treatment, a decayed tooth can be repaired.)


When a tooth is fallen off due to accident or injury, the same cannot be restored.(Actually the fallen tooth can be restored in the same place in lower or upper jaw)


Tooth is the strongest material in the human body. (Incorrect. Enamel is the strongest material in the human body)


Please note that I am not a medical professional.

Interesting myths in orthodontics?
dentists have the highest suicide rates of any profession.
Reply:dont know,sorry!


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