Shallow root generally refers to the short root in the alveolar bone, congenital does not need special treatment, periodontitis caused by periodontitis, need to carry out periodontal treatment.
1. Congenital short roots: due to individual differences, the length of each person’s roots, the size of the crown are different, congenital short roots, the exercise of dental function does not have a greater impact, relative to the longer roots of the firmness to be a little worse, there is no other impact, do not need special treatment.
2. Root exposure caused by periodontitis: with periodontitis, periodontal tissues are attacked by inflammation, destruction, gum recession, root exposure, local redness and swelling and other symptoms, so that the length of the root in the alveolar bone is shortened, and tooth loosening occurs. It is necessary to go to the dentist for periodontal scaling scraping and other periodontal sequence treatment to slow down the development of periodontitis.
If you find that the tooth root is shorter, you should consult a doctor in time, under the guidance of the doctor for examination and treatment, to avoid private treatment, which will have adverse effects.