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$Tracey Bell Dental~Aesthetic Medical Clinics on Instagram: "What is abfraction — and why does it matter? Abfraction is a common but often misunderstood cause of tooth sensitivity. It appears as a sharp notch at the gum margin and is not decay. 🔹 It is caused by excessive biting forces 🔹 Teeth flex microscopically under load 🔹 Micro-cracks form in enamel 🔹 Enamel fractures away 🔹 Dentine becomes exposed → sensitivity In this clinical case, the teeth will be restored because the dentine is ex$

$Dentistry on Instagram: "Abfraction & Root Resorption – Silent Tooth Killers ⚠️ 🦷 Abfraction Cervical wedge-shaped lesions from occlusal flexure/bruxism. Sharp angles, classic NCCL. 🦴 Root Resorption Progressive loss of dentin/cementum – internal, external or cervical. Often asymptomatic until late stage. Early detection = best prognosis Routine radiographs + cervical probing are key. Seen any this week? Drop a 🦷 below! #Dentistry #Abfraction #RootResorption #Endo #Restorative"$

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Dentistry on Instagram: "Abfraction & Root Resorption – Silent Tooth …

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$A is for Abfraction. Ever notice a sharp “chip” right at the gum line and wonder where it came from? That’s abfraction — not a cavity, not decay, but stress on the tooth over time. Clenching, grinding, and bite forces can literally flex a tooth and cause a hard-edged defect at the gum line. It can look small, but it can be sensitive and get worse if ignored. In this series, I’m breaking dentistry down A–Z so you actually understand what’s happening in your mouth — no fear tactics, no fluff. If y$

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A is for Abfraction. Ever notice a sharp “chip” right at the gum line …

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$Dr. Dharvi Gupta | The Dentist Mom Blogger 🧿 on Instagram: "Dental wear! I am talking about the loss of tooth structure, right. There are three main types: - Attrition: wear from tooth-to-tooth contact (grinding, clamping, etc.) - Abrasion: wear from external forces (brushing too hard, etc.) - Abfraction: wear from stress and flexure (tiny cracks near the gum line) - Erosion: wear from acid or chemical damage (diet, reflux, etc.)"$

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Dr. Dharvi Gupta | The Dentist Mom Blogger 🧿 on Instagram: "Dental we…

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$Diet and hygiene are not the only causes for dental cavities. Ever heard of abfraction? #viral #trending #goviral #fyp #dentist #vjp #dentaldiamondtp #foryou #voorjou$