Cracked tooth syndrome (CTS) is a dental condition characterized by the presence of a crack or fracture in a tooth, which may or may not be visible on X-rays or during a dental examination. This condition can be challenging to diagnose because the cracks are often small and can be located beneath the gumline or within the tooth's structure. CTS typically results in intermittent pain or discomfort, especially when biting or chewing, making it difficult to identify and treat.
Read MorePalatal rugae, often referred to simply as "rugae," are a series of ridges or folds of mucous membrane located on the anterior (front) part of the hard palate in the roof of the mouth. These rugae have several important characteristics and function
Read MoreThumb-sucking is a common habit among infants and young children, and it usually serves as a source of comfort and self-soothing. However, prolonged or aggressive thumb-sucking can indeed lead to dental and orthodontic problems
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