Yes, because the contact between the jeweler piece and a filling or a dental prosthesis acts as an electric battery. Saliva, slightly acidic and salty, acts as a conductive medium. The metal of the piercing and the one of the employee by the dentist unleash an oxidoreduction reaction: the noblest one as the silver of…
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How to fight the fear of the dentist in our children
The visits to the dentist must be periodic, every 6 months, in such a way that a preventive treatment is carried out and avoid cures, which are what the children fear the most. Take your child, from baby to dentist to familiarize with the consultation and the instruments in sight and thus avoid that when…
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Brushing your teeth is part of the habits of personal hygiene. Dentists recommend brushing your teeth after every meal, brushing the tooth all over the tooth, in other words, not only from the front, but also from the back and the crowns (bottom of the tooth). Tooth in the case of the upper teeth, and…
Continue readingInfections in the gums double the risk of premature birth
Alterations in hormone levels that occur during pregnancy affect the blood vessels of the gums, the functioning of the cells of the periodontium tissue that surrounds and supports the teeth, the bacteria of the plaque and the local immune system. . This explains why the inflammation of the gums increases during pregnancy, and usually disappears…
Continue readingInterdental spaces
Surely when we think of the interdental spaces we come to the head the typical image of a person with a diatom in the front incisors, but this is not necessarily the case, despite being the most visible. An interdental space is, in essence, any space between tooth and tooth. When this is too fair…
Continue readingIs there a rejection of dental implants
No, there is no rejection of pure titanium, in case of an immune response to this metal we would be talking about an extreme rarity. In practice it would be so extremely rare to find a person allergic to titanium that this risk can be considered negligible. Taking into account the above, the success or…
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Teeth whitening is an aesthetic treatment to lighten the tone of the teeth. The coloration occurs with the passage of time due to the wear of the enamel, although the whitening has more and more demand. It is a very simple procedure, with immediate results and without any side effects on the teeth, provided it…
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Removing a child’s tooth means that the other pieces are affected, the tooth keeps a space for the permanent to come out, everything has its time, it will fall when the other is about to leave, but if Is it removed before it alters the space of the permanent teeth? The problems start from babies,…
Continue readingJunk food causes tooth decay
Junk food and the lack of a culture of oral health care are factors that inevitably lead to the loss of teeth. Experts from the Academy of Pediatric Dentistry agreed that junk food is the most cariogenic due to the high content of starches that stick in the mouth, that is, it induces the production…
Continue readingKeys and main doubts in orthodontics for children
When is the best time to place the orthodontic appliances? The best time to place orthodontic appliances depends on the problem the child has. For example, if what you are worried about is that your child has a lack of space, it is best to wait until you have the final dentition, about 12-13 years…
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