Do you need x ray for braces? Why?

When a person wants to start orthodontic treatment, they must go through a clinical and radiographic evaluation. Both are complemented by what are essential for the diagnosis.

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The radiographs that are usually used for orthodontic diagnosis are: panoramic and cephalometric radiographs. Each of them reveal characteristics of great importance to carry out the treatment plan.

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In the x-rays we can observe some alteration in the teeth or in the bone tissue. The orthodontist must know the patient's oral health status before starting treatment.

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THIRD MOLARS: To extract or not to extract?

Third molars, also known as wisdom teeth, erupt between 18 and 25 years of age. The eruption of this molar usually causes pain and discomfort in the patient that must be treated in time.

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Some of the consequences of not removing wisdom teeth are: accumulation of food, cavities, bad breath, pericoronitis.

Many dentists recommend removing wisdom teeth to prevent some kind of complication. We share an interesting video from the Way To Know channel that explains the reasons for extracting a third molar.

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Myths About Root Canal Treatment

A root canal treatment is a safe and effective dental procedure when the dental pulp is affected by infections or trauma. Most patients fear this procedure because of the myths that surround it.

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For the diagnosis, an X-ray is needed and an evaluation by the dentist, currently we have technology that helps us to carry out a better treatment faster and faster and with better results.
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We share a video from the Chikitsa Dental channel, which explains how a root canal is performed and solves the doubts and myths that patients present.

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Dental Treatment: Pediatric Vital Pulp Therapy - Webinar

The dental pulp can be affected by cavities or some trauma, in both situations it is necessary to perform a root canal treatment. The vital pulp therapy's main function is to maintain the primary tooth until exfoliation.

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Good biocompatible materials are currently available to help us preserve dental pulp.

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We share an interesting webinar called: Dental Treatment: Pediatric Vital Pulp Therapy, from the Catapult Education channel.

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A review of the pediatric dentistry guidelines and post -COVID- era clinical recommendations - Webinar

The presence of covid 19 in the world made dental care focus on emergency care. These restrictions have been decreasing over the weeks in all countries.

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In dentistry there are several procedures that generate aerosols, this situation puts the health of the dentist at risk.
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Many professionals consider less invasive treatments in order to reduce aerosols. We share a video by Dr. Manal AlHalabi who talks about the guidelines in pediatric dentistry in the Covid era.

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Teeth Whitening Sensitivity Dos and Don'ts

Teeth whitening is a highly sought after cosmetic treatment in dentistry due to its good results, but usually the patient ends the treatment with tooth sensitivity.

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The evaluation of the dentist is important before beginning teeth whitening. The evaluation will identify if there are cavities, fractures or receding gums that could increase post-treatment sensitivity.

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Sensitivity after teeth whitening is treatable and recommendations should be given by the dentist before starting treatment. We share the recommendations of the VIP Dental Lounge channel on what we should do after teeth whitening.

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Webinar - Minor Oral Surgery in Pediatric Dentistry

When performing a surgical procedure in a pediatric patient, some aspects should be assessed, such as the child's behavior. The evaluation of the patient is essential to collect important data before the intervention.

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Dental extraction is one of the routine procedures in dental practice, and in pediatric dentistry the value of a primary tooth must be taken into account, since without it correct chewing is put at risk, as well as the correct position of the permanent tooth. .

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We share with the dental community, a webinar by Dr. Fawaz Siddiqui, who tells us about minor procedures in pediatric dentistry and the care we must take.

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