Failure to Treat Periodontal Disease – Discuss Dentistry https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/failure-treat-periodontal-disease/feed/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:15:22 +0000 https://bbpress.org/?v=2.6.12 en-US https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/failure-treat-periodontal-disease/#post-16955 <![CDATA[Re: Failure to Treat Periodontal Disease]]> https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/failure-treat-periodontal-disease/#post-16955 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:18:07 +0000 sushantpatel_doc Can mere plaque cause sensitivity? What is the possible reason?

        

]]> https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/failure-treat-periodontal-disease/#post-16960 <![CDATA[Re: Failure to Treat Periodontal Disease]]> https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/failure-treat-periodontal-disease/#post-16960 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:45:14 +0000 The plaque harbours bacteria which are acidogenic , this probably leads to wearing of enamel over a long period of time, in mouths where oral hygiene has not been maintained

This wearing of enamel can be a probable cause of sensitivity

In many cases the plaque and calculus leads to gingival inflammation and recession where roots are exposed and patient suffers from sensitivity

        

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The plaque harbours bacteria which are acidogenic , this probably leads to wearing of enamel over a long period of time, in mouths where oral hygiene has not been maintained

This wearing of enamel can be a probable cause of sensitivity

In many cases the plaque and calculus leads to gingival inflammation and recession where roots are exposed and patient suffers from sensitivity

only if it leads to caries or decay it will cause sensitivity

        

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