Dental Health Care

There are many signs of periodontal disease. It is important to see your dentist if note any of the following symptoms:

• The gums bleed the brushing your teeth
• Gums rojas, inflamed or painful
• Gums loose and loose
• Persistent bad breath
• Pus between teeth and gums
• Teeth loose or that they are separating
• Changes in its bite
• Changes in the adaptation of dentures partial

However, it is possible to have periodontal disease without noted none of these signs.
The most people do not feel any pain due to illness and that is why often goes unnoticed. For this reason is important to request appointments with your dentist and request an evaluation periodontal.

Dental hygiene will enable us to prevent gum disease and largely prevent tooth decay. But dental hygiene should be performed in the manner and with the right tools. Furthermore, it must devote the proper time to be effective.

How can we remove the plaque?

The daily plaque removal must be done following a series of steps:

* Cleaning the tongue. In the language accumulate large numbers of bacteria so that their cleaning is necessary to maintain oral health. To clean we can rub it gently forward using your toothbrush or use a tongue cleaner.

* Cleaning of the spaces between teeth. The cleaning of the spaces between the teeth (interdentally space) is different depending on the situation. If there is little space between the teeth (it’s the ideal situation) is used dental floss. If between the teeth enough space (for loss or tooth movement), use a special brush called interproximal brush. (more…)

Periodontal disease releases toxins into the blood that can lead to serious health risks to develop heart disease, premature childbirth, increasing the risk of stroke, tongue cancer, among others.

Healthy gums are the foundation for teeth, as the foundation of a house. Healthy gums provide the support needed to make your teeth work as intended. However, recent research has identified a link between gum disease and other health problems.

Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums, causing red, swollen gums that are painful and bleed easily. Gingivitis is the first stage, only affects the gums and is even reversible. If left untreated can lead to more severe conditions.

Periodontitis is a more advanced stage. The gums, bone and other structures that support the teeth are damaged. This painless disease affects gums and bone support around teeth causing mobility and loss. (more…)