Yu tit dɛn de rɔtin? Lɛ wi lan mɔ bɔt di kaviti dɛn!

Yu dɔn ɛva sɔfa wit tut we de at? Ɔ yu dɔn ɛva fil lɛk se yu de swɛt ɔ yu de fil pen smɔl we yu de it? כl di tεm dεm, dis kin bi bikoz fכ di tut dεm we de rɔtin, we na sכmכl ol na di tut, כ as wi kin kכl am, ``kaviti''. So, tide wi go tɔk bɔt wetin na tut rɔtin, wetin mek i kin apin, ɛn aw fɔ avɔyd am.

Wetin na kaviti? Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan...

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, kaviti na smɔl ol ɔ damej pan di say we di tut de. Dis kin apin we di strɔng ɔda tin we de kɔba di tut we dɛn kɔl ɛnamel, kin rɔtin smɔl smɔl ɛn sɔm asid dɛn we de na wi mɔt kin brok am. Dis tut we de rɔtin, dɛn kin kɔl am bak dental caries. Ɛnibɔdi kin gɛt dis sik. Bɔt if yu gɛt gud abit fɔ klin yu mɔt ɛn yu de chɛk yu tit ɔltɛm , dat kin ɛp fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt am bɔku bɔku wan.

Yu tink se kayn tin dɛn de we kin mek yu tut rɔtin? Yɛs, dɛn de!

Tut kin rɔtin pan ɛni say na di tut. Lɛ wi tek wan luk pan di men kayn dɛn:

• Smooth Surface Cavities: Dis na wan kayn cavity we de divεlכp sloslo. Na di ɛnamel na di tut we de rɔtin. If yu brus ɛn flos yu tit fayn fayn wan, yu kin mek dis nɔ apin ɛn sɔntɛnde yu kin ivin rivɛns am. Dis kayn kaviti kin apin to yɔŋ pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 20 ia.
• Pit ɛn Fis Dekay: Dis kin mek na di smɔl smɔl pit ɛn fis dɛn we de na di tit dɛn, usay wi de it it. I kin fɔm bak na di fɔs pat pan di bak tit dɛn. Dis kayn rɔtin kin bigin pan yɔŋ pipul dɛm, bɔku tɛm na dɛn yɔŋ pipul dɛm, ɛn i kin prɛd kwik kwik wan.
• Rut Decay: Pipul wae gɛt receding gums as dɛn de ol kin gɛt dis kayn decay. We di gɔm dɛn go bak, di rut na di tut kin kɔmɔt na do. Dis kin mek di rut gɛt plek ɛn asid. I nɔ izi fɔ mek di rut rɔtin ɛn trit am. > If yu gɛt prɔblɛm wit di gam we de go bak, i impɔtant fɔ aks yu dɛntist if yu fɔ go to periodontist.

Aw kɔmɔn dis tut we kin rɔtin?

Tut we kin rɔtin kin rili bɔku pas aw yu go tink. Stɔdi dɔn sho se na kɔntri lɛk Amɛrika, pas 80% pan pipul dɛn kin gɛt at le wan tut we kin rɔtin bay di tɛm we dɛn kin rich dɛn mid-30 ia. Na tru tru wan pan de sik dɛm wae kin pasmak wae kin afɛkt pipul dɛm wae gɛt ɔl kayn ej.

Udat dɛn kin gɛt mɔ tut?

Tut we de rɔtin kin afɛkt ɛnibɔdi we ol ɛni ej, bɔt i kin apin mɔ pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn.Bɔku rizin dɛn de fɔ dis. Bɔku yɔŋ pikin dɛn nɔ kin brus dɛn tit fayn, dɛn nɔ kin brus dɛn tit ɔltɛm, ɛn dɛn kin it bɔku swit it ɛn drink dɛn bak.

Big pipul dɛn kin gɛt tut rɔtin bak. Sɔntɛnde, if dɛn bin ful-ɔp wan tut we dɛn bin yɔŋ, nyu rɔtin kin bigin rawnd di filin. Dɔn bak, `Gum Recession` na tin we kin apin to big pipul dɛn. Dis kכndyushכn de mek di rכt dεm fכ di tit dεm kכmכt. Dɔn, dɛn rut dɛn de kin gɛt plek ɛn rɔtin.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm we de sho se yu tut de rɔtin? Aw yu no?

Insay di fɔs tɛm, we di tut de rɔtin nɔmɔ na di tut in ɛnamel, bɔku tɛm nɔ kin gɛt ɛni big pen ɔ ɔda sayn dɛn. yu kin כnli bigin fכ fil di simptom dεm we di dεkayshכn dכn spre pas di εnamel εn insay di layεr we de dכn we dεn kכl ``Dentin``, כ ivin dip insay di ``Pulp`` na di tut.

Dis na di sayn dɛm wae de sho se yu tut de rɔtin:

• Bad smel we de kɔmɔt na di mɔt, ɔ bad teys na di mɔt.
• Blɔd we de kɔmɔt na di gɔm, ɔ ɔda sayn dɛn fɔ gɛt sik na di gɔm.
• Di fes we de swel.
• Tut pen, ɔ mɔt pen.
• Tut Sɛnsitiviti na di filin we yu de fil we yu de it ɔt ɔ kol it ɛn drink.

Tut de rɔtin: i de pwɛl smɔl smɔl

Tut we de rɔtin nɔ kin apin wan tɛm. I kin apin smɔl smɔl, smɔl smɔl. Lɛ wi tek wan luk pan wetin na dɛn stej dɛn de:

1. Demineralization: Dis na di fɔs stej. Dis tɛm ya, yu kin notis smɔl smɔl wayt, chalk spat dɛn na yu tit. Dis min se di minral dεm we de insay yu tut inεmεl de brok sכmtεm.

2. Enamel Decay: If dɛn nɔ trit am, di decay go kɔntinyu ɛn di enamel go brok mɔ. Dis na di tɛm we di kaviti dɛn go bigin fɔ si mɔ. Di wayt spat dɛn kin tɔn layt brawn kɔlɔ smɔl smɔl.

3. Dentin Decay: Dentin na di layt we de ɔnda di ɛnamel na di tut. I soft pasmak pas ɛnamel. So, we plek ɛn baktri dɛn go insay dis layt, di rɔtin kin skata kwik kwik wan. Na dis tɛm, yu kin gɛt tin dɛn lɛk we yu tut kin fil. Di spat dɛm na di tut kin tɔn dak brawn bak.

4. Pɔlp Damej: Di pulp na di pat we de insay di tut. Dis na di say we di nerv ɛn blɔd vesel dɛn de. Dɛn tin ya de gi di tut tin fɔ it ɛn ɛp fɔ mek i kɔntinyu fɔ liv. We di rɔtin rich di pulp, yu go bigin fɔ fil bad bad pen . di gכm dεm we de rawnd di tut kin rεd bak εn swεla. Di spat dɛm na di tut kin tɔn dak brawn ɔ blak.

5. Tut we gɛt absɛs: .If dɛn nɔ trit dip rɔtin fɔ lɔng tɛm, infekshɔn kin kam insay di tut. dis kin mek wan lump we fulכp wit pus we dεn kכl periapical abscess fכm na di rut fכ di tut. Dis kin mek yu jaw ɛn yu fes fil pen. di limf no dεm na di nεk kin swel bak. Dis na tin we rili denja , bikɔs di infekshɔn nɔ kin pas nɔmɔ to di tisu dɛn we de rawnd am, bɔt sɔntɛnde i kin pas to di bren ɔ ivin di blɔd (sepsis), we kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja.

Wetin mek wi gɛt tut we de rɔtin? Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin mek i apin?

Bɔku rizin dɛn de we mek di tut kin rɔtin. Imajin dis:

• Bɔku kayn smɔl smɔl baktri dɛn de liv insay wi mɔt. We wi it swit, stach it (e.g., frut, kandy, bred, siriɔs, sɔft drink, milk), dɛn baktri ya de yuz di shuga ɛn kabɔhaydrɛt we de insay dɛn it dɛn de fɔ mek asid.
• Dɔn, dɛn baktri ya, asid, smɔl smɔl pat pan di it we wi de it, ɛn di saliva we de na wi mɔt kin kam togɛda fɔ mek wan fim we nɔ gɛt kɔlɔ we dɛn kɔl dɛnt plek we kin de na di tit.
• If wi nɔ brus wi tit fayn ɔ yuz flos, di asid dɛn we de insay dis plek kin sɔlv di tut in ɛnamel smɔl smɔl, ɛn mek ol dɛn insay am, ɔ gɛt kaviti dɛn.

Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin mek yu tut rɔtin?

Sɔm tin dɛn de we kin mek yu gɛt mɔ tut rɔtin. Si if dɛn tin ya apin to yu:

• Mɔt dray (Xerostomia): Sɔm mɛrɛsin (lɛk Sjögren’s Syndrome) ɔ sɔm mɛrɛsin (lɛk antidipreshan) kin mek yu mɔt dray. We yu mɔt dray, di saliva we yu de mek nɔ de bɔku, ɛn we di saliva we yu de mek nɔ de bɔku, i go izi fɔ mek yu tit dɛn rɔtin.
• Fɔ it swit it ɛn drink dɛn we gɛt stach bɔku tɛm, ɛn fɔ it snek ɔltɛm.
• If pɔsin na yu famili (mama ɛn papa, brɔda ɛn sista) gɛt prɔblɛm wit in tut ɔltɛm, yu kin gɛt smɔl prɔblɛm bak.
• Gum rεsεshכn.
• If yu dɔn gɛt redyushɔn tɛrapi fɔ ed ɔ nɛk kansa bifo tɛm.

Yu tink se tut we de rɔtin kin pas?

Di tut we de rɔtin insɛf nɔ de "transmit" frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. Bɔt di bɔdi we kin mek yu tut rɔtin kin pas frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. Fɔ ɛgzampul, we yu kis ɔ sheb spun, dat kin mek dɛn bɔdi go ɔdasay dɛn bɔdi. So, if baktri dɛm we kɔmɔt na ɔda pɔsin kam insay wi mɔt, as tɛm de go, dɛn baktri dɛm kin mek wi gɛt tut rɔtin ɛn ɔda prɔblɛm dɛn wit wi mɔt.

Aw yu go no if yu gɛt tut we de rɔtin? (Diagnosis) .

Di bɛst we fɔ kech di tut we de rɔtin we i bigin, bifo i siriɔs, na fɔ go to dɛntist tu tɛm insay di ia fɔ mek dɛn chɛk yu tit.Di dɛntist go yuz difrɛn tin dɛn fɔ chɛk yu tit. we dεn tכch di tut we dכn wit sכmכl instrכmεnt we dεn kכl ``probe``, i go fil sכft sכft.

Yu dɛntist kin tek yu tit X-ray bak fɔ yu tit. Dɛn ɛkstrem rayt ya kin ɛp fɔ no say dɛn na yu tit we yu nɔ de si, lɛk say dɛn we dɔn bigin fɔ rɔtin.

Aw yu kin trit di tut we de rɔtin?

Di tritmɛnt fɔ di tut we dɔn rɔtin dipen pan aw di tut dɔn rɔtin, dat na aw fa di tut dɔn skata. Bɔku men we dɛn de fɔ trit pɔsin:

• Flɔrayd Tritmɛnt: Insay di fɔs tɛm we di tut de rɔtin, we na smɔl damej nɔmɔ de pan di ɛnamel, fluoride tritmɛnt kin ɛp fɔ mek di ɛnamel we dɔn pwɛl bak, we dɛn kɔl rimineralization. Dis kin rivεs di fɔs sayn dɛm fɔ rɔtin. Dis kin mek yu nid spɛshal tut paste ɛn was yu mɔt we yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ was, ɛn yu kin gi yu tritmɛnt dɛn we gɛt fluoride na di ɔfis we de mɛn yu tit.
• Tin fɔ Fil: Afta wan kaviti dɔn de na di tut, di dɛntist go pul di pat we dɔn rɔtin ɛn ful-ɔp di ol. Dɛn kin mek dɛn tin ya we dɛn kin yuz fɔ ful-ɔp di tit wit sɔntin we gɛt kɔlɔ lɛk tut we dɛn kɔl kɔmpɔzit rɛsin, silva amalgam, ɔ gold.
• Rut Kanal Tɛrapi: Dɛn kin du Rut Kanal Tɛrapi we di tut dɔn rich di pulp na di tut ɛn i de mek yu fil bad bad wan. Dis tritmɛnt de mek di tut nɔ fil pen. Bɔku tɛm, na ɛndɔntist, we na dɛntist we spɛshal fɔ trit prɔblɛm dɛn we gɛt fɔ du wit di rut, kin du dis tritmɛnt. Insay dis tritmɛnt, dɛn kin pul di pulp we dɔn pwɛl na di tut, klin di kanal dɛn we de insay, ɛn ful-ɔp wan spɛshal tin fɔ ful-ɔp we dɛn kɔl Gutta-Percha.Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin put dɛnt krawn oba di tut fɔ mek i strɔng mɔ.
• Fɔ Put di Tut: Sɔntɛnde, if di tut rɔtin so bad dat i nɔ pɔsibul fɔ tek di rut kanal tritmɛnt, di dɔktɔ we de mɛn di tut kin gɛt fɔ pul di tut. If dɛn pul tut we go de sote go, dɛn go put dɛnt brij ɔ dɛnt implant na di ples. Yu dɛntist go ɛksplen us opshɔn dɛn we bɛtɛ fɔ yu.

Aw fɔ mek yu tut nɔ rɔtin? Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl!

I bɛtɛ pasmak fɔ mek yu nɔ tut rɔtin pas fɔ trit am afta i dɔn apin. Fɔ kip yu mɔt fayn fayn wan na di bɛst sɔlvishɔn. We yu de brus yu tit ɛvride ɛn yuz flos, yu go ebul fɔ pul di plek, asid, ɛn baktri dɛn we de mek yu tit rɔtin na yu mɔt. Fɔ mek yu gɛt gud wɛlbɔdi na yu tit ɛn yu gɔm, yu nid fɔ du dɛn tin ya:

• At least tu tɛm insay di deBrus yu tit fɔ at le tu minit (na mɔnin ɛn bifo yu go slip), ɛn if i pɔsibul afta ɛni men it, yu fɔ yuz tut brɔsh we gɛt saf brist ɛn tut paste we gɛt fluoride.
• Ridyus di it dɛn we yu de it swit ɛn stach (lɛk drink dɛn we gɛt shuga, chɔklɛt, ɛn biskit) as yu ebul.
• Yuz dɛnt flos wan tɛm insay di de fɔ pul di tin dɛn we de na di it ɛn di plek we de bitwin yu tit dɛn.
• Go fɔ chɛk yu tit tu tɛm insay di ia (yu dɔktɔ kin se yu fɔ go to yu mɔ ɛn mɔ if yu kin gɛt tut rɔtin ɔ yu gɔm sik).
• Yu kin put dɛnt silin na di pit ɛn fis dɛn we de na di say dɛn we yu de it yu tit fɔ mek i nɔ rɔtin. Aks yu dɛntist bɔt dis.

Mɛmba se, fɔ gɛt wɛlbɔdi tit nɔ jɔs impɔtant fɔ mek yu smayl fayn, bɔt i impɔtant bak fɔ yu ɔl wɛlbɔdi!

Wetin kin apin if yu tut rɔtin? If dɛn nɔ trit am...

If dɛn nɔ trit di tut we dɔn rɔtin fɔ lɔng tɛm, yu kin lɔs bɔku pat pan yu tut ɛn leta yu fɔ pul am. We di tut bad bad wan, wan bad bad infεkshכn (Tooth Abscess) kin kam insay di tut εn כnda di gכm. Dis infεkshכn kin spre כlsay na di bכdi. Pan ɔl we i nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm, pɔsin we gɛt tut infekshɔn kin kil pɔsin. So, i rili impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ kwik kwik wan if yu tink se yu gɛt tut rɔtin.

Wetin go apin tumara bambay fɔ di wan dɛn we gɛt tut we de rɔtin?

Bɔku pipul dɛn kin gɛt tut we kin rɔtin, bɔt if dɛn trit am fayn, i nɔ kin mek dɛn gɛt prɔblɛm fɔ lɔng tɛm. Bɔku tɛm, di tut kin rɔtin smɔl smɔl. Na dat mek i impɔtant fɔ de chɛk yu tit ɔltɛm. Yu kin stɔp di tut we de rɔtin we i bigin wit tin dɛn lɛk fɔ trit yu wit fluoride. Bɔt if di tut rɔtin rich di rut na di tut, i go mɔs mek di tut lɔs ɔ infekshɔn we de mek i fil pen (abscess).

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn sayn ya, go to dɛntist ɛn nɔ de te:

• If yu gam dɛn de blɔd.
• If i at fɔ it it.
• If sayn dεm de fכ infεkshכn (e.g. swel, fiva, pus).
• If di fes swel na wan say.
• If yu gɛt tut pen ɔ yu mɔt de pen.

Wetin yu fɔ aks di dɔktɔ?

We yu go to yu dɛntist, yu kin aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dis bɔt yu prɔblɛm, tritmɛnt, ɛn aw fɔ kia fɔ yu tit go bifo:

• Wetin mek a gɛt dis tut we de at?
• Wetin na di bɛst tritmɛnt fɔ dis rɔtin?
• Wetin a go du fɔ mek a nɔ rɔtin mɔ tut tumara bambay?
• Us kɔmplikɛshɔn dɛn a fɔ wɔri bɔt pan dis sityueshɔn?
• Us ɔral wɛlbɔdi prɔdak (lɛk tut paste, tut brɔsh, mɔt was) yu kin advays?

Yu tink se tut we dɔn rɔtin go wɛl fɔ insɛf? Yu tink se i tu let we tut de at?

insay di fכs stej dεm, we dεn dכn כnli stat na sכm sכm εnεm, yes, i pכsibul fכ rivεs sכm dεkayshכn. di tut inεmεl gεt di abiliti fכ ripa insεf to sכm mak (remineralize). If di rɔtin rili smɔl, ɛn nɔ bin dɔn spre pas di ɛnamel, dɛn kin rivɛns am wit fluoride tritmɛnt ɛn gud ɔral hajɛns prɔsis.

Bɔt i impɔtant fɔ mɛmba dis: If di rɔtin dɔn go insay di ɛnamel ɛn go insay di layt we de ɔnda am (Dɛntin), i nɔ go wɛl fɔ insɛf. I go mɔs nid fɔ gɛt filin, krawn, ɔ ɔda tritmɛnt fɔ dɛn tit.

tut we de at kin min se di tut dɔn rich di dip layers na di tut, ilɛksɛf na di dentin ɔ di pulp. Dis nɔ min se i dɔn tu let. Bɔt na dis tɛm ya, yu fɔ rili go to dɛntist fɔ fiks di rɔtin. If yu trit am kwik, bɔku tɛm yu dɛntist go ebul fɔ sev yu tut. Bɔku pan di dɛntist dɛn want fɔ ɛp yu fɔ kip yu natura l tit fɔ lɔng tɛm.

Fɔ dɔn, tin dɛn we wi fɔ mɛmba

Fɔ go to dɛntist kin mek sɔm pipul dɛn fred smɔl ɛn mek dɛn wɔri, mɔ we yu nɔ no bɛtɛ bɛtɛ wan wetin fɔ ɛkspɛkt. Bɔt we yu gɛt gud padi biznɛs wit dɛntist we yu trɔst ɛn we yu kin fil fayn fɔ tɔk to, yu kin rili ridyus di fred ɛn wɔri we yu kin gɛt we yu de na di dɛnt chia.

Yu dɛntist go tich yu di rayt we fɔ brus ɛn flos yu tit fɔ ɛp fɔ mek nyu tut nɔ rɔtin ɛn fɔ mek yu smayl fayn ɛn gɛt wɛlbɔdi fɔ lɔng lɔng tɛm. I lɛf to yu fɔ fala dɛn instrɔkshɔn dɛn de.

Nɔ ɛva fɔgɛt se tit we gɛt wɛlbɔdi ɛn mɔt we gɛt wɛlbɔdi na big trɛnk ɛn sɔpɔt fɔ yu ɔl wɛlbɔdi!

`Tut de rɔtin, kaviti, tit wɛlbɔdi, tut pen, tut ful-ɔp, tit protɛkshɔn, ɔral wɛlbɔdi