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Dental Parts

The teeth are mineralized tissue structures begin to develop from an early age and which help us to chew food for proper digestion. The teeth perform the first stage of digestion and also participates in oral communication.

In the teeth can recognize two parts, the crown, the visible part covered by enamel and root not in a healthy mouth visible. Good care and good hygiene allow the teeth to remain healthy and retain their natural white color.

The Dental Office of Dr. Roberto Clavijo Puyana in Bucaramanga has special art equipment for the proper care and maintenance of teeth, thereby providing the best oral rehabilitation, an excellent service and a safe and quiet.

In our dental office we are known to offer comprehensive solutions to their problems in the area of cosmetic dentistry and dental restoration, dental services, with personalized and professional attention to ensure your complete satisfaction.

Also, use the system and Nobel Guide to Nobel Biocare Procera for our dental treatments and dental procedures. We have a dental laboratory with advanced equipment, especially for any type of dental care that our patients need, specializing in the rehabilitation of tooth implants and natural teeth with fixed prostheses metal – ceramics and metal-free systems with computerized design and manufacturing .

Recognized specialist in cosmetic dentistry

 cosmetic dentistry One of the most anticipated courses for dentists throughout the interior of So Paulo who will be attending the event, will be taught by Newton Fahl Jr., a member of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (AAED) and founding member, past president of the Brazilian Society of Esthetic Dentistry (SBOE) and member of the MCG-Hinman Foundation, United States. Specialist and Master in Dentistry at the University of Iowa, United States, Fahl lEE.UU.actuates techniques according to the theme “Art in composite resin restorations,” and comprehensive methodically, allowing for easy learning and fun.

With extensive knowledge in the area, Fahl has published numerous articles on cosmetic dentistry direct and indirect links. It is a member of the editorial board of the European Journal of Esthetic Dentistry and practical procedures & aesthetic dentistry (PPP & D). Other names of national prestige also attend the event in the fields of Cosmetic Dentistry and Implantation, including Joseph Cicero Dinato, Hugo Nary Filho, Marcio Jose Santana Amaral and Washingon.

According to the scientific director of the Congress, Antonio Malheiros, The event is being highly anticipated by dentists and the region of Beriberi, mainly during Newton Fahl Jr.. Besides the courses, the event will also feature exhibitors wide area, with the participation of major national and international companies in the dental field, is a great opportunity for dentists in the region are still present in the product segment of the latest news and new technology for implants and aesthetics. Nearby is the national Beriberi health, especially when it comes to dentistry, possession of more than two thousand dentists and several universities and professional associations in the sector.

The city is also responsible for organizing major conferences nationwide. “The meeting is being prepared for several months with the support of all members of the department to provide dentists and improve the exchange of knowledge on new techniques in the area,” complements Hiroshima. Participation is free membership. For nonmembers, the cost is $ 150.00. Information and registration: (16) 3603-0750 branch 4.

What is aesthetic dentistry

What is aesthetic dentistryCosmetic dentistry, cosmetic and restorative.
The goal of cosmetic dentistry is to transform a common smile a smile extraordinary. This is done by analyzing every smile and then correcting its problems. All smiles extraordinary thing in common: the teeth are straight, their color is white, unblemished, without showing the gums, the gums are not inflamed, and so on. There are cosmetic procedures to solve any of these problems.

Whitening Dental Whitening assisted by light in one appointment. You can whiten your teeth in a single appointment and get a whiter, brighter smile the same day, because we have a new system of light-assisted bleaching. The procedure is simple. Start with a simple preparation that protects your lips and gums, exposing the teeth. After applying a gel, which is specifically designed to work with light. The gel and light work together to penetrate your teeth, whitening depth lines, spots and the surface of the tooth. With proper care and regular visits to our clinic for years your teeth shine.

Cosmetic or aesthetic dentistry is a specialty of dentistry that addresses problems related to oral health and aesthetic harmony of the whole mouth. The term aesthetics from the etymological point of view, aesthesis (aesthetic) derives from the Greek word perception. It COULD set {ia cosmetic dentistry as an application of art and science designed to develop or highlight the beauty in a smile.
The historical development of cosmetic dentistry has followed a path similar to that of plastic surgery, which in its beginning was considered a specialty of medicine and frivolous snobbery. There are now studies that is observed as physical defects may amount to mental illness and clinically proven in the individual, today, a derivative in which aesthetic dentistry, has the support of most dental professionals, in addition to that, thanks to new materials and techniques suitable functional results are achieved, which has been forming a plot required in modern dentistry. In Western culture we can consider, generically, dental aesthetic patterns represented by a smile that shows teeth clear within a harmonious soft tissue. This does not mean that individuals understand their dental aesthetics differently. In all, we must look at all times, for aesthetic treatments from the point of view and subjective patient, working with him to meet their expectations and desires . A smile is one of the most important facial expressions distinguishes humans from other animals. The language used as part of expressing joy happiness or pleasure. From the anatomical point of view, the smile can be analyzed considering each of its parts: lips, gums and teeth.

Resins in dentistry

The dental resins are gaining ground in modern dentistry. Restorations is the denture which can be used in damaged or decayed teeth. To this resin is used. This material is worked at every tooth color which allows to achieve a pleasant restoration, cosmetic and effective.

The dental resins are used as an aesthetic alternative instead of using amalgam flows. It also works with resins to fix cracks and fissures in teeth. Nowadays, dental resins are imposing increasingly amalgam restorations.

The dental resins have greater aesthetic properties, have greater resistance to wear and provide a low toxic potential compared with amalgam. This causes them to be preferred for patients, but not so much for dentists since this material is more sensitive and more complicated to handle.

These are the advantages of using dental resins:
Improve aesthetics as barely noticeable to prepare the color of the tooth (the resins have a wide array of colors)
They are ideal for front teeth restorations
No mercury as in the case of amalgams
Help improve the appearance of stained teeth or fractured
Does not require a cavity in the tooth to be used

While his disadvantage s are these:
They are more expensive than amalgam restorations
Over time and depending on how care for the teeth, tooth color may vary slightly.

The dental resins are divided into:
Microfilled resins : Used in the anterior teeth. Are aesthetic and more polished, but less resistant
Macrorelleno resins : These are used for back teeth. Do not lose aesthetics are less polished and more resilient.
Hybrid resins : Used for all teeth and both his aesthetics and resistance are intermediate.

Another way to classify the resin is divided into the acrylic resin (the most common today), light cured and self cured resins. Today, innovation in resins for and there are increasing rates. The dentist must be recycled and expand their knowledge in this field that changes and advances by leaps and bounds. XXI century dentistry continues to advance for the good of the patient and the practitioner.

Basic information on three methods increasingly popular cosmetic dentistry

Any person who would love to have a bright, white smile (teeth perfectly straight). Celebrities and stars move in cosmetic dentistry has a must to succeed. Why the average person, doing? They should not, everyone deserves to have a perfect smile.

Improved technology and modern procedures have significantly reduced the cost of cosmetic dental methods to a level easily accessible, even for the average person. While there are many procedures available, this article will focus only on three methods: bleaching, contour lines and bridges.

Let’s assume that you have all your teeth. Suppose also that the teeth are straight and aligned. But what if three or four of his teeth are a little more than the rest, or perhaps are cracked? How can a dentist fix your particular problem? One method of cosmetic dentistry, called the contour and reorganization, can certainly help.

This method of cosmetic dentistry can alter the length of the teeth as well as its overall shape. It is one of the fastest methods available to improve aesthetically teeth. The process is relatively easy to perform.

If you have one or two teeth that are too long, your dentist will save a few millimeters of enamel surface. If you have a few teeth that need the extra length, add your dentist tooth-colored laminate. The alignment of all teeth is the ideal target. Your dentist will add to (or court) of its length to be proportional to the other teeth.

General outline is believed to be a safe procedure, since only a small amount of enamel is removed from the teeth. The procedure is faster and can be completed in one or two visits to the dentist. Although it is definitely a quick fix, life expectancy is ten years.

Bar fights and car accidents are a dramatic way to lose teeth. Tooth decay can also lead to missing teeth. You should replace missing teeth as soon as possible with an implant or possibly a bridge. If there is a considerable lag time to replace a tooth, adjacent teeth can be changed and moved from its position, which could lead to additional problems. Read the rest of this entry »

Dental Rehabilitation

The Dental Office of Dr. Roberto Clavijo Puyana in Bucaramanga has the latest technology for dental rehabilitation of patients, enabling high-quality restorations, designed and manufactured entirely by a computer CAD / CAM.

The aesthetic demands of patients have stimulated great advances in the development of new dental materials, always seeking that their behavior is similar to the dental tissue. Modern dentistry aims to provide patients optimal dental rehabilitation, preventing the most undesirable effects of metals.

Our dental laboratory technology have all procera Nobel BioCare , which can develop individualized restorations, using latest scanning technology and computer-aided design (CAD) and industrial manufacturing (CAM). This system shows great clinical advantages over other systems, whether assisted or not by a computer. Read the rest of this entry »