Genetic predisposition to periodontitis: new tests to diagnose it
Recent innovations in the field of molecular genetics offer the possibility of improving the phases of diagnosis and prognosis in different medical fields. In the field of dentistry, new DNA tests could provide useful information especially in the diagnosis of genetic predisposition to periodontitis.
Computer guided implantology: what it is
Modern dentistry makes use of multiple techniques for inserting dental implants, each technique responding to the specificity of the clinical case. Among the different techniques there is also that of computer guided implantology, let’s see what it is. Computer guided implantology: how it works Computer-guided implantology is one of the possible techniques used for inserting […]
Failure of devitalization: in which cases?
Devitalization, in medical terms called root canal therapy, is the treatment for the treatment of deep caries and consists in the removal of the infected portion of the tooth pulp and the subsequent restoration of the treated part. In what cases can a failure of the devitalization occur?
Lichen planus: dermatological pathology of the oral cavity
Oral lichen planus is a chronic inflammation that affects the oral cavity, specifically affecting the soft tissues. Let’s find out why it can be a very dangerous condition.
Teeth wear and nutrition: a new study
Scientific research in the field of dentistry has been focusing, for several years now, on the correlation between tooth wear and diet, two recent studies have confirmed the negative role of carbonated beverages on dental health.
