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The three most common types of bridges include: Traditional bridge -bridge is the most popular used in dentistry and is made of ceramic or porcelain fused to metal. Two dental crowns for the teeth adjacent to the missing are used (abutment teeth) with a false tooth in between. Cantilever Bridge -this is used when the Continue Reading
The missing tooth can affect everything from the way you talk to the face shape. See how a bridge holding an artificial tooth can improve your quality of life. Know the various types of bridges and discover how to carry out the process of the implant. The missing tooth can affect everything from the way Continue Reading
In these tough economic times, the unemployment rate is the most critical since the Great Depression and many Americans are affected by stress. Stress can affect the mind and body, including oral health, if left untreated. Stress is defined as a psychological response to situations or problems that may adversely affect the attitude or the Continue Reading
According to the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, cleft lip and cleft palate are the most common defects in the United States today at birth. Cleft lip upper lip is when a baby has not joined correctly. A cleft palate is when the structures of the palate have not been closed properly, Continue Reading
The most common diagnostic techniques are based on the analysis of the following: History and nature of the pain are related to the circumstances of his presentation, the duration and type of sensation experienced by the patient. Reaction to temperature changes: is carried out in the dental office by placing a cold or hot object Continue Reading
In recent years there have been implicated Streptococcus mutants as the primary organism responsible for dental caries. There are other organisms such as Lactobacillus, Antinomies and other Streptococcus also involved, but their role is minor. CAUSES Dental caries is associated with the following: The intake of foods high in sugar and carbonated beverages (sodas which Continue Reading
Dental caries is a multifactorial disease involving an interaction between the teeth, saliva and oral micro biota as individual factors and diet itself as an external factor. Furthermore, they can also be genetic, biological, behavioral factors, etc… Tooth decay is a form of infection in which specific bacteria accumulate on the enamel surface, where they Continue Reading
Our dentist determines the existence of decay by different methods, among which are the following some teeth discolored spots indicating deterioration , and with using a scanner or metal tool with a sharp point, the possible deterioration professional poll because the enamel is smoother harmed. Color detection; is conducted through a substance that will stick Continue Reading
The goal of good oral hygiene is to remove the biofilm oral and its harmful effects on teeth and gums. The main guidelines to follow are: Use plate developers. These make the biofilm oral more visible and therefore easier brushing. Clean your teeth daily. Brushing teeth is done to remove those remaining in the mouth Continue Reading
Hygiene is one of the main ways to preserve our health. Within the daily hygiene must not forget our mouth care at all stages of life, since the lack of it could lead to many diseases. About six months, when the first teeth appear, it should start to care. After taking the bottle or food Continue Reading