Ill-fitting dentures, poor dental hygiene, or a buildup of the fungus Candida albicans can cause the condition. supernumerary tooth: an extra tooth. tartar: common term for dental calculus, a hard deposit that adheres to teeth; produces rough surface that attracts plaque. teething: baby teeth pushing through the gums.
Nephrologists focus on how the kidneys work. Urologists are more concerned with anatomical kidney problems and deal with the rest of the urinary tract as well. Unlike urologists, nephrologists do not perform surgery. It is not at all unusual for a nephrologist and a urologist to work together with a patient.
Internist: A physician who specializes in diagnosis and treatment, as opposed to surgery and obstetrics, of diseases of the internal organs. Nephrologist: A physician that specializes and treats kidney disease. Neurologist: A specialist who treats conditions involving the brain and the nervous system. Oncologist: A doctor who specializes in treating cancer. Opthalmologist: A doctor who specializes in the treatment of the eyes and eye-related disorders.