Colour effects on extracted teeth after a tooth whitening regime: assessment in an artificial oral cavity

D L Lath1, D G Wildgoose

  • 1Department of Oral Health and Development, School of Clinical Dentistry, Claremont Crescent, Sheffield, UK. d.lath@sheffield.ac.uk

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Assessment of the Mouth

A thorough mouth assessment, including inspection and palpation of the lips, gums, tongue, tonsils, uvula, and pharynx, is crucial in detecting potential health issues. Diseases ranging from oral cancer to systemic conditions like diabetes could be identified early through careful oral examination. This article provides a detailed guide on conducting a comprehensive mouth assessment.
Mouth Inspection
The inspection begins with visually examining the mouth for symmetry, color, and size.