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martes, 20 de octubre de 2020

Are Tonsil Stones Causing Your Bad Breath?

Bad Breath

Tonsil stones can be found in the crypts of the tonsils, and are made up of the remains of food, bacteria, and debris that get trapped in the crypts.

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Lack of oral hygiene is one of the causes of the presence of tonsil stones. They are whitish in color, not malignant, and usually small, but there are also large stones that can cause pain when passing food.

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We share a video from The Doctors channel, which talks about tonsil stones and answers the question if they are responsible for bad breath.

Bad Breath


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Source: Youtube/ The Doctors

viernes, 16 de octubre de 2020

How Do Desensitizing Toothpastes Work?

Dental Sensitivity

Tooth sensitivity is one of the most common illnesses among people, and is defined as intense pain when the temperature changes or when sweets or acids are consumed.

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Once identified because of the sensitivity, the dentist performs the appropriate treatment and recommends the use of a toothpaste that treats the sensitivity.



Have you ever wondered, what is the mechanism of action of that desensitizing toothpaste? This question is answered in detail by the SciShow channel, which we share below.

Dental Sensitivity


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Source: Youtube/ SciShow

martes, 29 de septiembre de 2020

What Causes Bad Breath? - How to get rid of it?

Bad Breath

Bad breath, or halitosis, is the unpleasant smell that is emitted by the mouth that generates shame and isolation from the person who suffers it. Consuming candy or gum is not the solution to this problem.

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The causes of bad breath are various and range from poor oral hygiene, through digestive, respiratory and systemic diseases. As we can see, the best way to identify the origin of bad breath is to visit the specialist.

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It is important to know what the origin of bad breath is in order to treat it. Visiting the dentist is the first step in ruling out tooth decay or periodontal disease.

Oral Hygiene


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Source: Youtube/ Medical Centric

miércoles, 2 de septiembre de 2020

Patient Prevention: Dental Implant Failures

TMJ

One of the great advantages of using dental implants is their stability and support, thanks to their osseointegration process. But these qualities can be affected for several reasons.

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The patient must be informed before performing the surgery, about the care they should have after the surgical procedure, regarding their diet and hygiene, thus avoiding serious consequences.


Thanks to the Advances Dental Artistry channel, which offers us important advice on the care we must take to avoid failures in our dental implants.

Dental Implants


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jueves, 20 de agosto de 2020

Do You Have Gingivitis or Periodontitis? | Different Stages Of Gum Disease

Periodontics

Periodontal disease are the pathologies that affect the gums, generally caused by poor oral hygiene. It is important to treat these conditions before they get worse and we can lose the tooth.

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Gingivitis is evidenced by inflammation and spontaneous bleeding of the gums, it is the initial stage of periodontal disease. When it is not treated it evolves to periodontitis, whose supporting tissues of the tooth are compromised.



The evaluation by the dentist is necessary to stop the infectious process and thus avoid serious consequences. Commitment on the part of the patient is necessary to abide by the recommendations of the dentist.

TMJ


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miércoles, 29 de abril de 2020

Why take care of baby teeth if they are going to fall out?

Pediatric Dentistry

The primary teeth appear at approximately 8 months, and finish erupting at 30 months. It is important that during this period a custom of hygiene is created in the child.

Keeping the primary teeth healthy ensures good chewing and occlusion, helps with good pronunciation, and makes it easier to learn new words.


For all this, it is important to keep primary teeth healthy, through good oral hygiene, a correct diet low in sugar and carbohydrates, and controlling night breast milk.

DENTAL ANESTHESIA


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miércoles, 22 de abril de 2020

Orthodontics: Impact of the coronavirus on my orthodontic appliances

Orthodontics

The temporary closure of dental clinics due to the global pandemic has left orthodontic treatments on hold. Attention is limited only to emergencies.


At this time it is important to maintain good oral hygiene and care in the diet to prevent the brackets from breaking or peeling off. If this happens, you must contact your orthodontist so they can give you the necessary advice.

Orthodontics


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