The importance of oral health lies in the prevention of various diseases that are detrimental to our physical and emotional well-being. A healthy smile is part of the personal presentation that expresses a lot of ourselves to others. The mouth plays a fundamental role in our health and general well-being. Therefore, keeping your mouth healthy … [Read more…]

Diabetics have an increased predisposition for numerous alterations in the mouth, mostly related to high blood sugar levels and reduced defense mechanisms that accompany the disease; they often refer to a bad taste in the mouth, a dry mouth, what can sometimes be even the first symptoms of Diabetes. The relationship between diabetes and gum … [Read more…]

An abscess is characterized by the accumulation of pus and food debris, mainly affecting the apex or root of the tooth. By destroying dental structures to their roots, deep caries are important precursors in the formation of abscesses in the cavidarum. An abscess is characterized by the accumulation of pus and food debris, mainly affecting … [Read more…]

Small white patches, recurring or non-healing blisters and loss of teeth are some of the symptoms that may indicate that something is not right in your mouth. Here we tell you about what oral cancer is and how to detect it. As in other parts of the body, it is possible to develop cancer in … [Read more…]

The interest in correcting tight, protruding or irregular teeth is innate to humanity and we have findings related to this art dating back to the 8th century BC. Orthodontics is in charge of aligning the teeth and jaws, correcting their possible alterations and their maintenance in an optimal state. Types of orthodontics for adults With … [Read more…]

Regular brushing is one of the most important things you can do for your teeth. Brushing protects teeth from the plaque that causes decay, removes stains, protects against gum disease and freshens breath. To get the most out of brushing your teeth, it is important to brush your teeth for a total of two minutes, … [Read more…]

Because the remains of food remain for hours on the surface of the teeth by an inadequate oral hygiene, initiates demineralization (caries) that manifests through small whitish spots in these. This problem partially or completely destroys the temporary dentition from an early age, so that children suffering from tooth decay and abscesses around the teeth, … [Read more…]

Bacteria are mainly infected, in the case of babies, by mothers, who often kiss their children without measuring the consequences of those excessive displays of affection, says the specialist. Oral care of the newborn should be done from the beginning with a gauze or the tip of a diaper gently rubbing the inside of the … [Read more…]

The stage of childhood is the happiest for both children and their parents. In this period the infants are formed and acquiring the habits that will characterize them in their growth and in their adulthood. That is why it is very important for parents to teach their children the importance of certain health care. We … [Read more…]

Going to the dentist is something that we should all do, because a review at least a year is important to ensure that our mouth and its parts are healthy avoiding any kind of complications and diseases that may attack it. Many people have the great fear, the phobia, of going to the dentist because … [Read more…]