Isifo se-Gum , noma isifo se-periodontal, yisifo esihilela i-periodontium (izicubu zomlomo ezithambile kanye nezinhlaka zokusekela amathambo amazinyo akho). Uma unempilo emihle yomlomo nempilo, ngokuvamile izinsini zakho zizokhuniza izinyo ngezinyawo, zihlinzeke ukwesekwa kanye namathambo omhlathi. Uma uhlakulela isifo sezinsini, izinsini zakho zizokhipha amazinyo akho.
Njengoba isifo sofuba siba yingozi, amazinyo akho awela njengamazinyo namathambo asekela amazinyo akho. Yize lokhu kungase kuzwakale kungakhulumi, yazi ukuthi ukuvimbela ukuhlanzeka komlomo okulula kungcono. Imizuzu embalwa usuku ngalunye ukushayela, ukugcoba nokuhlanza kunganciphisa ingozi yakho.
Kuphi Ukugula KwamaGum Kuqala?
Isifo se-gum senziwa kubantu abadala ngokulingana okuphakeme ngokumangalisayo, abaneminyaka engama-50 kuya kwengu-90 kwabangu-100 abadala abanama-gingivitis. futhi ingaqala ngokusheshisa, kusukela ekuqaleni kuka-10 kuya ku-21 kusukela ekushintsheni emisebenzini yokuhlanzeka ngomlomo. Mhlawumbe uzobona lezi zibonakaliso zesifo se-gum:
- izinsini ezibomvu, ukuvuvukala, noma ithenda
- ubuhlungu ngenkathi kuhlafuna
- ukuphuluka uma uqhuma phakathi kwamazinyo akho
- umoya oqhubekayo omubi
- amazinyo avulekile noma azwelayo
- umugqa wegum ophuthumayo / ukubonakala isikhathi eside kunamazinyo avamile
Umlomo wakho uvame uketshezi ngamathe futhi ugcwele amabhaktheriya (okubhekwa njengemifula evamile). Kuwo wonke usuku, amathe, amabhaktheriya nezinye izinhlayiya zenza into ebizwa ngokuthi i- plaque .
Uma isikhala singasusiwe ngokuxubha noma ukuphonsa amazinyo akho, i-plaque ingakha i-tartar kumazinyo akho. Ngenkathi i-plaque ingasuswa ngokuxubha nokushayela, i-tartar ingasuswa kuphela ngudokotela wamazinyo ochwepheshe noma ukuhlanzeka kwamazinyo. I-plaque ne-tartar ingagcina ibangela ukuvuvukala kwezinsini zakho, ngenxa ye- gingivitis eyenziwe yi-bacterium.
I-Gingivitis, ngenhlanhla, ishintsha isikhathi esiningi. Kulesi sifo esibucayi sesifo se-gum, amazinyo akho aqinile futhi izakhiwo zakho zezinsini nezithambo ezisekela amazinyo akho zizohlala ziqinile. Ukuze ugweme ukuhlukumeza isifo sofuba, kufanele njalo wenze okulandelayo ukuguqula i-gingivitis:
- xubha amazinyo akho
- faka amazinyo akho
- ukuhlanza ochwepheshe kumamazinyo akho
I-gingivitis engenakulinganiswa ingagcina igxile ekufweni okuqhubekayo kwegum okuthiwa i- periodontitis , noma ukuvuvukala emazinyo akho. Ngokungafani ne-gingivitis, i- periodontitis ingalimaza izakhiwo zokusekela kwamazinyo akho. Phakathi nalesi sigaba sesifo sezinsini, izinsini zakho zizokhipha amazinyo akho futhi zingase zibe "amapokhethi" abe yindawo yokubeka ipulazi; Kodwa-ke, ukuxubha nokushayela phansi akukwazi ukususa i-plaque efakwe kulezi zikhwama. I-Periodontitis yiyona imbangela evame kakhulu yokulahlekelwa izinyo kubantu abadala.
Izingozi Zezifo Ze-Gum
Ngaphandle kokungaqhubeki njalo amazinyo akho, ezinye izici zingandisa ingozi yokuthuthukisa isifo sofuba kubandakanya:
- ukubhema (izikhathi ezingaphezu kwambili ukuthuthukisa isifo segum)
- izakhi zofuzo
- isifo sikashukela
- isisindo somzimba esibuthakathaka
- i-xerostomia; umlomo owomile (ukukhishwa kwemithi, noma ukukhipha izifo)
- ukukhulelwa komlomo, ukukhulelwa noma ezinye izimbangela zezinguquko zama-hormonal wesifazane
Okwenza Izifo Zama-Gum Zandisa Ingozi Yakho Yekhanda Nekhanda Lomkhuhlane
I-Cancer yekhanda nentamo ibhalela amacala angaba ngu-500 000 ngonyaka wonke emhlabeni, iningi lalo likhona emlonyeni noma phakathi kwengxenye yomphimbo (oropharynx).
Nakuba kunezimbangela eziningi ezingase zihlotshaniswe nokuthuthukiswa komdlavuza wekhanda nentamo, imikhuba yokuhlanza ngomlomo nayo ihlotshaniswa nokushintsha ingozi yakho yokuthola umdlavuza. Ukungalingani kwemifino evamile yebhaktheriya emlonyeni wakho ngenxa yesifo sofuba kucatshangwa ukuthi yisona sizathu esikhulu sokwandisa ingozi yomdlavuza wekhanda nentamo.
Izifundo zixhumanisa izimo zomlomo ezilandelayo ekuthuthukiseni ukwelashwa kwekhanda nentamo:
- isifo se-gum (asihlukanisi phakathi kwe-gingivitis noma i-periodontitis)
- Amazinyo angu-5 noma ngaphezulu angekho
- ukuxubha amazinyo angaphansi kwesisodwa ngosuku
- ukuvakashela udokotela wamazinyo ngaphansi kwesinye ngonyaka
Izimo ezingenhla zandisa ingozi yakho kokubili i-gingivitis ne-periodontitis. Kunemigomo emibili eyinhloko ebhekwe ukuthuthukiswa komdlavuza wekhanda nentamo kusuka kwesifo segum. Isizathu sokuqala sihlobene nama-bacteria ahlobene ne-gingivitis. I-Porphyromonas gingivalis yizibhaktheriya eziyinhloko ezihlobene ne-gingivitis futhi zitholwe ngobuningi obukhulu bezintuthwane ezinomdlavuza wekhanda nentamo.
Isizathu sesibili ukuthi isifo sezinsini kubhekwa njengengozi engozini yokuthuthukiswa komdlavuza wekhanda nentamo kuhlobene nokuvuvukala. I-Periodontitis ibangela inani elikhulu lokuvuvukala ezinsini kanye nezinye izakhiwo zamazinyo ngenxa yokukhululwa kwe-bacteria ye-toxin kusuka emaphaketheni azungeze amazinyo lapho izinsini ziye zaxosha khona izinyo ngalinye. Le toxin ibangela ukuvuvukala okungapheli okungabangela ukukhululwa kwamakhemikhali kanye ne-radicals yamahhala e-oxidative okuyi-carcinogenic (okwenza umdlavuza).
Ukwelapha
Ukuze usize ukuvimbela umdlavuza wekhanda nentamo ehlobene nesifo sezinsini, kudingeka uqiniseke ukuthi ugcina imithi emihle yomlomo. Uma isifo sofuba sisesiteji se-gingivitis, ungalandela iziqondiso zokwelashwa ezibalwe ngenhla. Kodwa-ke, uma isifo sakho sezinsini seye safika esikhathini esithile se-periodontitis, ukwelashwa kwesifo se-gum nokunciphisa ingozi yomdlavuza wekhanda nentamo kuyodinga ukwelashwa okunamandla kunokuba ungakwenza ngokwakho.
- ukulinganisa kanye nezimpande zokucwenga
- hlela izivivinyo zamazinyo ezivamile (okungenani kanye ngonyaka; mhlawumbe kabili)
- shayela amazinyo akho (okungenani kanye ngosuku, mhlawumbe kabili) ukunciphisa i-plaque buildup
- faka amazinyo akho
Udokotela wamazinyo wakho uzolinganisa amaphakethe azungeze amazinyo akho ekuhambeleni ngalunye ukuhlola inqubekelaphambili yokuphulukisa. Uma isifo sakho segum siphambili kakhulu noma ukuphulukiswa akukwenzeka, ukuhlinzwa kungadingeka. Uma kwenzeka ukwelashwa, qiniseka ukuthi ugcina izindlela ezinhle zokuhlanza ngomlomo ukunciphisa ingozi yokuphindaphinda.
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