Dental instruments: the operating microscope for excellent interventions
When we talk about excellence in the field of dentistry we underline two main aspects: the qualified experience of the dentist and the possibility of accessing the use of innovative instruments with high technological performance. A winning combination.
Pacifier: when to remove it to avoid damage to teeth and palate
Each parent asked the fateful question: when to take the pacifier away from the child? A hard-fought choice because the pacifier is an anti stress also for mom and dad and saves them from often complicated situations.
Celiac disease: here’s how the dentist can diagnose it
According to the latest report of the Ministry of Health on celiac disease, Italy at December 31, 2015 has 182,858 diagnosed cases, almost 11,000 more than in 2014. A pathology that has multiple consequences for the well-being of the organism, often difficult to diagnose, the state of health of the oral cavity could however be […]
Black gums: color is an indicator of their health
Black gums may not cause you any kind of pain, but they certainly have a strong impact on aesthetics and smile.
Hypersensitivity of the teeth: what are the main causes
Hypersensitivity of the teeth is the condition for which an annoying pain in the teeth is felt when they come into contact with cold or hot or particularly sugary foods. Not only that, the discomfort can also be felt in situations other than chewing, i.e. during the cleaning of the teeth or even during the […]
Virtual reality: the first non-pharmacological analgesic
In a not too distant scenario, dentistry could resort to virtual reality. A new way to “distract” those patients, including many children, who are afraid of the dentist.
Tooth fracture: causes and interventions
Tooth fracture is a very common problem but not all fractures are the same and can have different causes. An experienced dentist won’t just tell you that a tooth is broken. A tooth can be defined as fractured when the fracture starts from the surface and continues towards the root of the tooth, a fracture […]
Saliva: functions and curiosities
How are you? Your saliva tells you. From a careful analysis, in fact, you can obtain indications on the general state of health (the possible presence of diseases) and on the oral one.
Periodontitis, this unknown
Every day when we eat, a platoon of bacteria energetically lashes out against our teeth. By washing them after meals, we can protect them from the 100,000 microorganisms that are the cause of tooth decay and gum inflammation.
Malocclusion: what if the jaw pops?
Chewing considered by most to be a very trivial movement is, on the other hand, a highly complex process involving specific muscles. When the jaw pops there is something wrong.
