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Dental Prosthesis: Description and Care
The prostheses are structures or devices that aesthetically and functionally replace the missing natural teeth in the mouth.
There are many types and shapes of dental prostheses.
Can be classified into two main groups:
1. Removable dentures
2. Fixed prosthodontics. Within these deserve a special section Implants.
Removable Prosthesis
Are those that can get in and out, ie not bound to oral structures, but simply anchored in them.
Some are acrylic-plastic pink-This type is used when there are few teeth in the mouth or there is none (complete denture) and also, when the teeth are not in good condition to handle the load of a prosthetic heavier.
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First Visit to the Dentist
The dentist is the professional responsible for maintaining health and healing that we can have alterations in the mouth and teeth. A positive attitude in parents and a tour before dental problems arising facilitate trust and rapprochement of the child to the dental office.
1. When should be the first dental visit
The first dental visit should be between 1 and 3 years old.
Parents should not expect to detect any alteration or that the child has pain because on this visit the dentist will not only seek any alteration so early but it can detect a looming problem that can be prevented.
Moreover, positive first visit where the child is not practicing any treatment, as this helps start a cordial and trusting relationship with the dental professional and general care of their teeth. Read the rest of this entry »
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