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Why Adults Should Consider Braces
Orthodontists are often asked whether adults can wear braces or not. The answer to this question is unequivocal - "Yes, of course!" If an adult has healthy gums, it is possible to easily align their teeth and bite, even if they have crowns or fillings.
How to Use Dental Floss Properly? Part 2
After choosing the appropriate brand and type of dental floss, it is important to master the technique of using the product to achieve the best results.
Flossing: Oral Care Tips Part 1
Dental floss, also known as floss, is designed to remove food residues from hard-to-reach places between the teeth, i.e., from the interdental space, to prevent cavities.
Healthy Food for Teeth
The primary goal of recommendations for maintaining healthy teeth is to prevent cavities from developing.
Why do white spots appear on teeth: causes and consequences
There are many reasons for the appearance of white spots on teeth, and some of them are much more serious than others. Many wonder if this is just a cosmetic problem that will resolve on its own, or if it indicates more serious oral cavity diseases. In this article, we will try to provide general information and answer these and other questions.
The Most Harmful Products for Teeth from a Dentist's Point of View
Certain products have an impact on the health of our teeth. For example, candies and sweets promote the growth of harmful bacteria in the mouth, which over time leads to tooth decay. Additionally, acidic products and drinks such as citrus fruits and carbonated beverages can erode tooth enamel, making the teeth more vulnerable.
Dental anesthesia: what is useful to know about the procedure
The process of inducing a patient into a state of general anesthesia begins with gradually slowing down the central nervous system activity, leading to loss of consciousness and ultimately deep sleep. Anesthetics are individually selected by an anesthesiologist for each patient to ensure an effective and safe sleeping process.r.
Dental anesthesia: Stages of anesthesia, Recommendations
The process of administering anesthesia in dentistry typically takes about 20-30 minutes. During this time, an experienced specialist can perform the removal of up to 10 teeth (such as the extraction of wisdom teeth under anesthesia), prepare up to 5 teeth for implantation under general anesthesia...
Differences between anesthesia and other methods of pain relief
When it is necessary to anesthetize a patient for dental procedures, the question arises about choosing the most suitable method of anesthesia. There are various ways of anesthesia, including local anesthesia, sedation, and general anesthesia.
Pros and cons of using anesthesia in dentistry
Currently, in dentistry, general anesthesia includes two methods of putting the patient into an unconscious state. Most often, anesthetics are administered intravenously, which is a proven method. The second, more pleasant method of inducing unconsciousness is through inhalation.
Caries Treatment: How to Avoid Pain and Discomfort
When it comes to treating cavities, many people experience fear and anxiety. However, modern dentistry offers a wide range of methods that make the treatment process comfortable and painless. Dentists claim that whether treating cavities is painful or not depends on many factors...
Everything You Need to Know About Granuloma on the Root of a Tooth
A dental granuloma is an inflammatory process in the periodontium, localized in a small area at the root of the tooth. This disease develops slowly and can progress for a long time without any pronounced symptoms, until an exacerbation reveals its presence through severe toothache, swelling, and redness of the gum. For diagnosis, dentists use radiography...
