How to Use a Tongue Scraper - Benefits

Creating hygiene habits from a very young age helps us prevent the presence of cavities, gingivitis and bad breath. Knowing the importance of hygiene items ensures oral health for life.

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Many know about the brush, thread, paste and mouthwash, but few know that there are also hygiene articles for the tongue. And it is that food remains are also deposited on the tongue, and this can generate bad breath and coating.

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We share with you a didactic video on how to use tongue Scraper, thanks to Dr. Brigitte White's channel. Pay close attention to these recommendations for your oral health.

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Why does angular cheilitis appear?

Angular cheilitis is also known as perleche or angular stomatitis, it is a lesion that appears in the lip comsiura, both in children, adults and the elderly.

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It is related to other conditions such as the lack or absence of some vitamins, diabetes, xerostomia, or other diseases that compromise the immunity of the person. It is also related to it as a consequence of some drug.

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It is easy to identify the presence of angular cheilitis, because a reddish wound is observed and at times bleeding at the level of the lip corner.

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Tips On How To Take Care Your Porcelain Veneers

Porcelain veneers are thin ceramic sheets, very resistant and aesthetic. It is currently one of the most requested dental procedures due to its good results.

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The patient must know and commit to the recommendations of the dentist, in order to maintain their oral health and the integrity of their veneers. Porcelain is an excellent material, durable and strong, but it does not mean that it does not need care.

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We share with you an interesting and educational video from the Dental Boutique channel, which explains what care we should take if we have porcelain veneers.

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How to Apply: Clinpro Sealant - Step by step

Dental sealants are flowable resins that are placed in the pits and fissures of teeth (usually molars) to prevent cavities. The sealant is placed when the permanent molars erupt (approximately 6 years).

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To avoid tooth decay, preventive measures are taken, both at home (brush, toothpaste, floss and rinse) and in the dental office (application of fluoride, fluoride varnish, dental sealants).

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There are several benefits of dental sealants, for example: it contributes to good brushing, prevents the accumulation of plaque in pits and fissures, avoids the presence of cavities on the occlusal surfaces, etc. We share with you a video about the application of Clinpro Sealant from the 3M Oral Care channel.

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ORTHODONTICS: Which Retainers are Better?

The use of the retainer is necessary and important, since thanks to them we can maintain and stabilize the new position of our teeth after the braces are removed.

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We have several types of retainers, including fixed and removable. Each of them have advantages and disadvantages that the orthodontist must evaluate.

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The patient must know what the cares are to be able to maintain their oral health and the integrity of their retainers. In the event the patient loses or damages his retainer, he should visit his dentist to solve the problem.

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What is Dry Socket? Symptoms and how to fix it!

Before performing a tooth extraction, the surgeon must make a series of recommendations to the patient in order to care for and preserve the blood clot that forms in the dental socket.

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The patient must comply with all these recommendations, thus avoiding unpleasant and painful consequences such as dental alveolitis. The recommendations are basically rest, hygiene and adequate food.

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The pain caused by alveolitis is very intense, and it must be treated in time by the dentist. We share a video from the Atlanta Dental Spa channel that explains what a socket is and what its symptoms are.

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Rubber dam isolation in pediatric patients

Absolute isolation is a set of techniques that are intended to prevent contamination of the operative field. This means that it separates the operative field from the rest of the oral cavity.

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This prevents the tongue, saliva or blood from interfering in the dental procedure. The isolation also avoids any accident during the procedure, because the patient could swallow some dental material.



This procedure is performed in both adults and children, and requires the experience of the dentist. Carrying out a good isolation ensures correct treatment.

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Is it possible for babies to be born with teeth?

These types of teeth are known as natal teeth, and they are rare (1 in 2,000 to 3,000 babies), but they are always a surprise. There are also neo natal teeth but these grow during the first 30 days after birth.

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Natal and neo natal teeth can cause injuries to the baby's tongue, and to the mother when breastfeeding, so it is necessary to intervene to avoid these injuries.

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The appearance of these teeth should not cause major concern to parents, but should be evaluated by the pediatrician for their treatment.

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What is a dental crown?

Dental crowns are made of different materials and its function is to restore the occlusion and aesthetics of the patients. Crowns are generally used after root canals, or when tooth tissue destruction is extensive.

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The evaluation of the dentist is important to know what type of rehabilitation the tooth requires. The patient must know what are the benefits and maintenance that their dental crowns should have


Porcelain is the most recommended material for the manufacture of dental crowns, and it is because it meets the requirements that the patient needs: aesthetics and durability.

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Why Root Canals Fail

A root canal can fail due to several factors, which can range from the complexity of the tooth's anatomy to a poor procedure by the professional. It should be noted that endodontics is a treatment with a high percentage of success but it is not exempt from failures.

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The dentist must talk with the patient explaining what the conditions are in his tooth, and take all precautions to achieve the success of the treatment.

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There are procedures that are performed in the event of a failure in the canal treatment, such as apicoectomy. Tooth extraction is the last resort to take.

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Dental CROWNS vs. Porcelain VENEERS. What's the Difference?

Dental aesthetics is one of the most requested specialties by people who want to have a better smile. Currently there are several alternatives to achieve that desired smile.

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Some of these alternatives are dental crowns and veneers, but which is better? What are the differences?. All these and more are the questions that patients ask themselves.


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Patient Prevention: Dental Implant Failures

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.

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How To Determine a Child's Medication Dose

Determining the dose in pediatric patients is sometimes complicated, this happens in both medical and dental practice. In pediatric practice medication dosages are calculated based on the child’s weight making the dosages much more precise.

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All the necessary data should be taken to be able to calculate the dose in children. Many take the adult dose as a reference, but this could lead to problems such as poisoning or drug resistance.



This video explains why and teaches you how to do it safely using a simple 4 step method. Thanks to the RN Kid channel that offers us a very simple way to calculate the doses in children

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

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.

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Risk of gum disease for smokers

We all know the effects of tobacco on our body, none positive by the way, and the oral cavity does not escape its harmful effects. It has been shown that smoking increases the risk of periodontitis and also affects the response to periodontal therapies.

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Periodontitis is the destruction of the supporting elements of the teeth (bone and periodontal ligaments), it begins with bleeding and inflammation of the gums, and without treatment it can lead to the total loss of the tooth.

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In conclusion, the job of the dentist is not only to treat periodontal disease, but also to influence the patient to stop smoking.

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How to Wear Your Rubber Bands

During orthodontic treatment, a series of materials are used that fulfill specific functions and the objective is to successfully complete the treatment. Orthodontic rubber bands are usually made of latex, but they also come in latex-free varieties for those with sensitivities.

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Orthodontic rubber bands, also known as elastics, are small elastic bands that hook onto your braces from the top teeth down to the bottom teeth.



These rubber bands lose elasticity so it is necessary to replace them, and for that the patient must have knowledge of how to put them on. The use of these bands is necessary to close spaces created during the treatment.

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