Yu go gɛt filin fɔ yu tut? (Dental Filings) - No dis tin bifo yu go.

Yu dɔn ɛva luk na miro ɛn notis wan smɔl blak ples na yu tut? Ɔ yu bin fil lɛk se yu de swɛla ɔ yu bin de shek shek wantɛm wantɛm we yu it ayskrim ɔ drink kol wata? Bɔku tɛm, dɛn tin ya kin bi di fɔs sayn dɛn we de sho se yu tut de rɔtin. So we yu go si dɛntist, dat na dɛntist, di fɔs tin we i go se na, "Nɔ wɔri, wi go ful-ɔp am." So wetin na fɔ ful-ɔp di tit? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt am insay simpul wɔd dɛn tide.

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na tin fɔ ful-ɔp di tit?

Imajin se wan smɔl ol de na di wɔl na yu os. Wetin wi kin du? Wi nɔ jɔs de lɛf am da we de. Wi kin ful-ɔp di ol wit sɔm simen ɛn peint am bak, ɛn mek i luk fayn. Fɔ ful-ɔp tut na so i bi.

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, fɔ ful-ɔp di tut na tritmɛnt we dɛn kin yuz spɛshal tin fɔ ful-ɔp wan ol na di tut we i dɔn rɔtin (kaviti) ɔ smɔl pat pan di tut we dɔn brok, we kin mek di tut in shep ɛn wok bak. Sɔntɛnde, dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl dis ``Dental Restorations.'' I min fɔ mek di tut kam bak to di we aw i bin de fɔs. Dis kin mek di tut nɔ rɔtin mɔ ɛn i kin mek di tut nɔ pwɛl mɔ.

Us kayn tin dɛn de we dɛn kin yuz fɔ ful-ɔp di tit?

Bɔku kayn tin dɛn de we dɛn kin yuz fɔ ful-ɔp di tit. Bɔt wi kin sheb dɛn ɔl to tu men grup dɛn. Dis na `Dayrekt` ɛn `Indayrɛkt` filin dɛn. Lɛ wi si wetin difrɛns bitwin dɛn tu.

1. Dairekt Filin dɛn

Dis na di tayp we pipul dɛn sabi pas ɔl ɛn we dɛn kin du mɔ pan wi. Wetin kin apin ya na dat di dɔktɔ kin mek di tin fɔ ful-ɔp rayt insay yu mɔt, put am na di gap we de na di tut, ɛn dɔn di tritmɛnt wantɛm wantɛm. Dis kin tek wan de fɔ mek di dɔktɔ dɛn mit.

Di kayn dɛn we dɛn kin yuz mɔ fɔ `Direct Filling` na:

• Amalgam: Dis na wetin wi kin kɔl "silva fillings." Dis na strɔng filin we dɛn kin mek bay we dɛn miks mɛtal dɛn lɛk silva, tin, zink, ɛn kɔpa wit mɛkuri. Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin yuz dɛn tin ya pan di bak tit, we nɔ kin rili si.
• Resin Composite: Dis na di "tut-kɔlɔ filin." Dɛn mek dɛn tin ya wit tin we dɛn mek wit rɛsin we dɛn miks wit paoda dɛn we gɛt kwats ɛn silika. Dɛn tin ya kin bɛtɛ fɔ di tit dɛn we de bifo, usay dɛn want fɔ mek dɛn luk fayn.
• Glass Ionomer: Dis na filin we gɛt tut kɔlɔ bak. Dɛn mek am wit silika glas paoda. sכmtεm dis kayn de rilis wan minral we dεn kכl `Fluoride` insay di tut, we de εp fכ mek di tut nכ rכt mכr.

2. Indaykt Filin dɛn

Insay dis kayn, di dɔktɔ kin mɛzhɔ yu tut ɛn sɛn am to wan dɛnt lab. Na de dɛn mek di filin fɔ fit yu tut ɛksaktɔli. Dɔn yu fɔ go bak wan de ɛn mek dɛn fiks am. Dat kin min se yu fɔ go tu tɛm. Bɔt wit mɔdan teknɔlɔji lɛk `CAD/CAM`, sɔntɛnde dɛn kin du am insay wan de.

Dɛn kin yuz dɛn tin ya we gap de we tu big fɔ ful-ɔp wit ful-ɔp ɔltɛm, bɔt di tut nɔ pwɛl sote i nid fɔ gɛt kɔmplit krawn. I tan lɛk se yu put togɛda wan pat we nɔ de na wan pazl.

Di kayn dɛn we dɛn kin yuz mɔ fɔ `Indaykt Filin` na:

• Gold: Dɛn tin ya na wan kayn filin we rili strɔng ɛn we kin te we dɛn kin mek bay we dɛn miks gold wit ɔda mɛtal dɛn.
• Poslɛn: Dɛn tin ya na wan kayn filin we dɛn mek wit tin we tan lɛk sɛramik ɛn i gɛt fayn fayn we aw yu tit dɛn kɔlɔ.

Naw we yu dɔn gɛt rough aidia bɔt dɛn kayn tin ya, lɛ wi tray fɔ ɛksplen dis smɔl mɔ.

Wetin kin rili apin we dɛn ful-ɔp wan tut?

Sɔm pipul dɛn kin fred smɔl we dɛn yɛri di wɔd "filling a tooth." Bɔt fɔ tru, i nɔ de mek pɔsin fred lɛk aw yu go tink. Lɛ wi tek wan step-by-step luk pan wetin kin apin.

1. Numbness: Fɔs, di dɔktɔ go injekt wan lokal anestetik (`local anesthesia`) fɔ numb yu tut ɛn di gam dɛm we de rawnd. Dis go mek shɔ se yu nɔ go fil ɛni pen we yu de du di tritmɛnt.

2. Fɔ pul di pat dɛn we dɔn rɔtin: Dɔn, dɛn kin yuz spɛshal tin dɛn fɔ klin ɛn pul di pat dɛn we dɔn rɔtin ɔ we dɔn pwɛl na di tut kpatakpata.

3. Fɔ ful di gap: Naw, dɛn kin ad di tin we dɛn dɔn pik fɔ ful-ɔp to di gap we dɛn dɔn klin ɛn ful-ɔp am fayn fayn wan.

4. Strɔng: If yu put filin we gɛt tut kɔlɔ lɛk `Resin Composite`, i kin at (harden) insay sɔm sɛkɔn bay we yu put am pan blu layt (`Curing Light`).

5. Shep ɛn polish: Fɔ dɔn, dɛn shep am fɔ fit yu tut, polish am fayn fayn wan, ɛn di say we de ɔp de smol smol.

6. Bayt Chɛk: Dɛn go aks yu fɔ lɔk yu mɔt ɛn put yu tit togɛda. Dis go chɛk if di filin fil tu ay ɔ if yu kin chew it nɔmal wan. If ɛni prɔblɛm de, di dɔktɔ go kɔrɛkt am.

If yu de fred smɔl fɔ di dɛntist in chia, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt am. Sɔmtɛm, dɛn kin yuse spɛshal tritmɛnt (`Sedation Dentistry`) fɔ mek yu nɔr gɛt kol at.

Prɔblɛm dɛn we kin kam afta yu dɔn ful-ɔp yu tut

Afta yu dɔn ful-ɔp di tut, i nɔmal fɔ mek yu gɛt sɔm pen na di gam dɛn we de rawnd am ɛn fɔ mek yu gɛt smɔl swɛt (sɛnsitiviti) na di tut fɔ sɔm dez. Dis go stɔp insay lɛk wan ɔ tu wiks so.

Bɔt sɔntɛnde, mɔ siriɔs prɔblɛm dɛn kin kam. Dɛn nɔ kin bɔku, bɔt i fayn fɔ no bɔt dɛn.

• Wan pen we de blo we de kɔmɔt insay di tut: If yu gɛt dis kayn pen, i kin min se di tut dɔn rich di pulp na di tut. If dat apin, yu go nid fɔ du rut kanal tɛrapi.
• Pen we yu de it: If yu jɔs de fil pen we yu de it it, i go mɔs bi se na bikɔs yu filin tu ay smɔl. Dis na tin we rili simpul, ɛn yu dɔktɔ kin put am dɔŋ smɔl ɛn put am bak.
• Bɔrku pen frɔm tin dɛn we kol ɔ wam: If yu fil bad bad pen we sɔntin we kol ɔ wam hit yu tut ɛn i kɔntinyu fɔ at ivin afta yu pul am, dat kin bi sayn fɔ se di nɛv we de insay di tut dɔn pwɛl. If na so i bi, i kin nid fɔ pul di rut kanal ɔ pul di tut.

Yu tink se silva filin (amalgam) rili sef?

Dis na kwɛstyɔn we bɔku pipul dɛn kin aks. Na bikɔs amalgam filin dɛn gɛt mɛkkyuri. Big big ɔganayzeshɔn dɛn we de mek wɛlbɔdi biznɛs na di wɔl, lɛk di American Dental Association (ADA) ɛn di US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), se di tin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ ful-ɔp wit amalgam nɔ bad .

Bɔt i nɔ tu te yet we di FDA dɔn advays fɔ tek tɛm we dɛn de yuz dɛn tin ya fɔ sɔm grup dɛn pan pipul dɛn, we dɛn se kin gɛt mɔ risk fɔ gɛt bad bad tin dɛn frɔm di mɛkkyuri vapour.

Grup dɛn fɔ pipul dɛn we dɛn advays fɔ avɔyd fɔ ful-ɔp wit amalgam:

• Mama dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ ɛn dɛn pikin dɛn we dɛn nɔ bɔn yet.
• Uman dɛn we de plan fɔ gɛt bɛlɛ jisnɔ.
• Mama dɛn we de gi pikin in bɛlɛ ɛn dɛn pikin dɛn.
• Pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 6 ia yet.
• Pipul wae gɛt nyurolɔjik sik lɛk Alzaima, multiple sclerosis, ɔr Parkinson.
• Pipul dɛn we nɔ kin wok fayn na dɛn kidni.
• Pipul wae gɛt alɛji fɔ mɛkkyuri ɔ ɔda mɛtal dɛm wae de insay amalgam.

If sɔntin lɛk dis apin, kɔl di dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm!

If ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya apin to yu, kɔl yu dɛntist we nɔ de te.

• If yu fim brok ɔ kɔmɔt kpatakpata .
• If yu gɛt siriɔs pen we nɔ de stɔp ivin afta yu dɔn tek mɛrɛsin fɔ mek yu fil pen.
• If di fes ɔ di jaw swel .
• If yu gɛt sayn dɛn we de sho se yu gɛt di sik, lɛk fiva, kol, ɛn shek shek .

Yu tink se i kin at we dɛn ful-ɔp tut?

Nɔ, bifo di tritmɛnt bigin, di tut ɛn di say we de rawnd am go swɛ, so yu nɔ go fil ɛni pen. If yu fil ɛnitin we nɔ fayn, tɛl yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Dɔn i kin gi yu mɔ mɛrɛsin fɔ mek yu nɔ fil fayn.

Ustɛm i tu let fɔ ful-ɔp tut?

if di kaviti tu big εn di dεkayshכn dכn spre to di sכft tisu εn nεv tisu na di tut (di `pulp`), dεn nכ kin ripεr am wit rεgulεr filin. Na da tɛm de `Root Canal` tritmɛnt kin bi nid.

Nɔn pan wi nɔ lɛk fɔ go to dɛntist. Bɔt we i kam pan tut we de rɔtin, i bɛtɛ fɔ mek yu gɛt tritmɛnt kwik kwik wan. Filin nɔ jɔs de kip yu natura tut, bɔt i kin ɛp bak fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt big tritmɛnt ɛn fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt bɔku mɔni fɔ ripɛnt am tumara bambay.