Dental Health Care

An optimal position of the teeth is important not only for aesthetic reasons – a malposition can lead to all sorts of damages, such as speech problems, pain and tension in the jaw and facial muscles, disorders of the digestive tract and cause tinnitus or discomfort in the cervical spine.

About 50% of the malocclusions in children and adolescents are genetic, while the rest of misaligned teeth and crooked teeth caused by wrong habits like thumb sucking permanent, long-term pacifier use, or have constant mouth breathing.
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Orthodontic technique is based on the use of devices that have a slight but constant pressure on the teeth, so moving and be placed in the rightful position.

The devices can be of different types, and always tailored to the needs of each case and the “strategy” decided by the specialist: ensure proper alignment, separating or approximating teeth others, which are twisted turn, pass those are deflected inward, and so on. Are sometimes used removable appliances that can be removed and easily put back are made of a plastic plate that covers the roof or floor of mouth, which are incorporated fasteners, springs or wire ties made pressure corresponding teeth on the other cases are made in stationary positions that are left for a longer or shorter period and can only attach and remove the dentist.

They basically consist of a series of clamps that attach to the teeth and on which is fixed steel archwire that exerts some tension on certain parts.

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Causes structural or mechanical

A tooth in overbite (slightly too high) is responsible for an occlusal overload which causes the compression of the long ligament (fibro-elastic zone that connects the tooth to the bones and absorbs the stresses of mastication). Eventually, the stasis pressure generates energy which can result in the appearance of an abscess of the root (granuloma) on a devitalized tooth.

A dental bite imbalance must be considered a major bottleneck effects which affect the entire posture, through the temporomandibular joint is an important energy hub, with multiple consequences (osteoarticular, back pain, compression of organs, depressive syndrome).

A bridge blocks the micro-movement of natural teeth in their sockets. It generates a dominant transverse compression which sometimes double vertical overload if the bridge is in overbite. Placed on areas of junction of these bones (palatine suture), the bridge leads to a blockage of the cranial bones. An orthodontic arch has the same effect generalized to all teeth of the maxilla. (more…)

Aesthetic Dental Care

A smile is often synonymous with confidence, beauty and health. The aesthetic dental care for the simplest of them, to everyone. So why deny it? Everything you need to know before you leap and show your best smile.

The main aesthetic dental treatment

To find a smile, your dentist can turn into a real magician. If you can not stand the sight of aging on your teeth, learn the keys to beauty treatments.

Tooth whitening.

You dream of a bright smile, accentuated by the white enamel pronounced? The methods and current products continue to grow while respecting your teeth. Care professional in office whitening kit at home, overview of techniques that work.

Beautiful teeth properly aligned.

Difficult to accept orthodontic treatment for younger and for adults. Yet if the wearing of rings is neither pleasant nor aesthetic, the usefulness of these braces is evident and the results are often impressive.

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Among the many disadvantages associated with orthodontic bands, that impede hygiene is not the least important. It is a fact that rings and son orthodontic attachments are true nests plaque and this even if the hygiene is good.

Produce an effective brushing is an achievement when you wear an orthodontic appliance such as this one (photo-cons).

Orthodontic bands and bacterial.

The plaque serves as food for bacteria that colonize the buckle space and the tooth surfaces. The sugar residues adhering to fixed orthodontic equipment in your mouth, feed the bacteria proliferate and fungi. During orthodontic treatment, the rings induce bacterial overgrowth that is the logical conclusion of Japanese researchers after a study (1) conducted on 58 patients. Researchers at Kagoshima University have studied the presence of opportunistic bacteria and fungi by comparing the oral flora of the holders of orthodontic bands with people that do not bear. (more…)