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viernes, 22 de septiembre de 2023

Oral cancer: Risk factors, management, procedures and types of treatment

Oral Cancer

Oral cancer is caused by an uncontrolled proliferation of cells in the oral mucosa. Neoplasms can be benign or malignant and occur mostly in men over 50 years of age.

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VIDEO 🔽 How to identify the early signs of oral cancer ... Oral cancer is a type of cancer that involves not only the oral cavity (lips, tongue, floor of the mouth), but also spreads to the pharynx, larynx, salivary glands, and paranasal sinuses

The etiology of oral cancer is unknown but there are factors that increase the risk of suffering from it, for example: tobacco, alcohol, genetics, infections. We must have a preventive attitude by performing a self-examination and continuous visits to the dentist.

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Let's learn about the risk factors, management, and correct evaluation to identify the clinical manifestations of oral cancer. Let's also discover what the new technologies are for diagnosis and treatment.

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miércoles, 13 de septiembre de 2023

Post-extraction care for wisdom teeth - Tips and recommendations

Oral Surgery

When wisdom teeth do not have enough space to emerge properly it can cause inflammation, pain and infection. In these cases, the wisdom tooth (third molar) must be extracted.

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The procedure is outpatient, and the patient must comply with the pre- and post-operative recommendations. These recommendations aim to avoid some complications such as hemorrhages and alveolitis.

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Post-operative care is important, which is why we share some tips and recommendations to avoid complications after wisdom tooth extraction.

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VIDEO 🔽 Tooth Extraction: Post-Surgical Care and Tips ... The professional should talk with the patient about the care that he should have to avoid complications after the surgical procedure


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sábado, 24 de junio de 2023

How to manage dental infections? - Specific pharmacological treatment

dental infections

Various types of infections (caries, gingivitis, periodontitis, etc.) can originate in the oral cavity, all of them of different severity. In some cases they can put the patient's life at risk and require hospital care.

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Video - PDF 🔽 Dental abscess, facial cellulitis and Ludwig's Angina in a pediatric patient - Diagnosis and treatment ... We share a complete list of clinical cases, scientific articles, videos on the diagnosis, surgical and pharmacological treatment of odontogenic infections in pediatric patients

The dentist must recognize the symptoms, the clinical and pharmacological management of odontogenic infections, in order to act immediately and thus avoid the aggravation of the conditions.

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Let us know the causative agents of odontogenic infections and the clinical management and specific pharmacological treatment for each of them.

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J Can Dent Assoc 2010;76:a37

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domingo, 11 de junio de 2023

Bruxism: What are the symptoms? How is it diagnosed?

Bruxism

Bruxism is a parafunctional and multifactorial activity that consists of abnormal contact of the teeth (clenching or grinding), resulting in pain and alterations in the chewing muscles, temporomandibular joint, and teeth.

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Bruxism can occur at any age, and must be diagnosed and treated in time to avoid its serious consequences and complications. Treatment is sometimes usually multidisciplinary.

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We share a review article on the symptoms of bruxism and its current concepts on the diagnosis and treatment of this pathology.

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👉 "Diagnosis and treatment of bruxism: Concepts from past to present" 👈


Dr. Hema Kanathila, Dr. Ashwin Pangi, Dr. Bharathi Poojary, Dr. Mallikarjun Doddamani. Diagnosis and treatment of bruxism: Concepts from past to present. Int J Appl Dent Sci 2018;4(1):290-295.

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sábado, 20 de mayo de 2023

What is frenectomy? Step by step surgical procedure

Frenectomy

In the oral cavity we can find two types of frenulum: the lingual and the labial. The alterations of the braces can cause aesthetic and phonetic problems. Treatment is sometimes multidisciplinary: pediatric dentist and speech therapist.

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The frenectomy is performed under local anesthesia and has a short postoperative period without major complications. This surgical procedure can be performed on pediatric and adult patients.

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We share complete information about frenectomy, effectiveness and the step-by-step procedure regarding a clinical case. In addition to the case of a laser frenectomy in pediatric patients.

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👉 "Surgical techniques for the treatment of ankyloglossia in children: a case series" 👈


Junqueira MA, Cunha NN, Costa e Silva LL, Araújo LB, Moretti AB, Couto Filho CE, Sakai VT. Surgical techniques for the treatment of ankyloglossia in children: a case series. J Appl Oral Sci. 2014 Jun;22(3):241-8. doi: 10.1590/1678-775720130629. PMID: 25025566; PMCID: PMC4072276.

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👉 "Frenectomy for the Correction of Ankyloglossia: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines" 👈


Frenectomy for the Correction of Ankyloglossia: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines [Internet]. Ottawa (ON): Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health; 2016 Jun 15. PMID: 27403491.

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👉 "Treatment of ankyloglossia with dental laser in paediatric patients: Scoping review and a case report" 👈


Garrocho-Rangel A, Herrera-Badillo D, Pérez-Alfaro I, Fierro-Serna V, Pozos-Guillén A. Treatment of ankyloglossia with dental laser in paediatric patients: Scoping review and a case report. Eur J Paediatr Dent. 2019 Jun;20(2):155-163. doi: 10.23804/ejpd.2019.20.02.15. PMID: 31246095.

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sábado, 29 de abril de 2023

Dental Bridges: Step by Step Procedure

Dental Bridges

When one or several teeth are lost due to trauma or advanced caries, a series of serious consequences opens up that puts the patient's occlusion, chewing and aesthetics at risk.

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There are several ways to replace missing teeth, such as removable dentures, dental bridges, and implants. There are several types of dental bridges and must be previously evaluated by the dentist.

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We share the definition, types, importance, and the step-by-step procedure of dental bridges.

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jueves, 27 de abril de 2023

What are impacted canines? - Treatment

impacted canines

The canines are characterized by having a long, single and robust root. They play an important role in facial contour and occlusal harmony.

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Impacted canines is a common anomaly, and is especially seen in the maxilla. The cause of the retention of the canine should be evaluated clinically and radiographically.

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We share a video that defines us and explains the causes and treatment of impacted canines.

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