The Symptoms of Dental Cavitation and How It Can Be Detected For Treatment

Dental cavitation, also known as a cavitation lesion, FDOJ (Fatty Degenerative Osteonecrosis of the Jaw), or NICO (Neuralgia Inducing Cavitational Osteonecrosis) or jawbone osteonecrosis, occurs when a hole or void forms in the jawbone following a tooth extraction, typically due to incomplete healing or infection. Dentists like Dr. Anshuman Rawat at Advanced Dental Practices in Wrentham, Massachusetts, continue to stress the importance of detecting these cavitations, which can lead to chronic health issues when left untreated. The Symptoms of Dental Cavitation Symptoms associated with dental cavitations can surface in various ways, providing clues for detection. One common indicator is persistent … Continue reading