Congenitally missing second molars, also known as hypodontia of the second molars, refer to the condition where the permanent second molars (also called the 2nd bicuspids or 2nd premolars) do not develop or are absent. This condition can have various impacts on oral health and the bite.
Read MoreWhen a tooth dies, it means that the pulp inside the tooth, which contains nerves and blood vessels, has become infected or damaged to the point where it can no longer survive. This can happen due to various reasons, including severe decay, gum disease, or trauma, such as a tooth being knocked. A dead tooth can lead to pain, discolouration, and swelling if left untreated.
Read MoreImpacted canines, also known as impacted canine teeth, occur when the canine teeth (the pointed teeth located next to the incisors) do not erupt properly into their correct position in the dental arch. Instead, they become stuck, or impacted, in the bone or gum tissue
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