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What is Tartar? 6 Tips to Control Buildup

You know it's important to brush, floss, and rinse with an antiseptic mouthwash to prevent tartar buildup. But do you know why? What...

Dental Article , Directorio Odontológico , Oral Health , Oral Hygiene , Periodontics , Prevention

 Diexden

 1/11/2020

 Dental ArticleDirectorio OdontológicoOral HealthOral HygienePeriodonticsPrevention

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GINGIVAL RECESSION : its causes and types, and the importance of orthodontic treatment

Gingival recession has direct causes and predisposing factors. Orthodontic treatment is able to prevent recession and even contribute t...

Article PDF , Directorio Odontológico , Gingival Recession , Orthodontics , Periodontics

 Diexden

 1/09/2020

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Periodontal Disease - Silent Killer

Periodontal disease is caused by those who do not wash their teeth as often as they wish. This is the reason that this is mainly due to...

Directorio Odontológico , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 1/02/2020

 Directorio OdontológicoPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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7 Causes of Black Spots on Gums

Gums are usually pink, but sometimes they develop black or dark brown spots. Several things may cause this, and most of them aren’t har...

Dental Article , Directorio Odontológico , Esthetic Dentistry , Oral Medicine , Periodontics

 Diexden

 12/29/2019

 Dental ArticleDirectorio OdontológicoEsthetic DentistryOral MedicinePeriodontics

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What Is Dental Plaque? - Definition & Causes

The term plaque in dentistry is referred to the deposits that are formed on the surface of the teeth. Plaque is formed due to early bac...

Directorio Odontológico , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 12/21/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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PERIODONTICS : Guideline for Periodontal Therapy

Research has provided evidence that chronic inflammatory periodontal diseases are treatable. Studies have also been directed at providi...

Article PDF , Directorio Odontológico , Periodontics

 Diexden

 12/17/2019

 Article PDFDirectorio OdontológicoPeriodontics

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Why Are My Gums White?

Should I be concerned about white gums? Healthy gums are normally pink in color. Sometimes they can be red from poor oral hygiene. W...

Dental Article , Directorio Odontológico , Oral Medicine , Periodontics

 Diexden

 12/14/2019

 Dental ArticleDirectorio OdontológicoOral MedicinePeriodontics

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How To Treat RECEDING GUMS

Receding gums, where more of the lower part of teeth becomes exposed, can be a sign of gum disease. Left untreated, the supporting tiss...

Directorio Odontológico , Oral Health , Periodontics , Receding Gums , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 12/11/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoOral HealthPeriodonticsReceding GumsVideos of dentistry

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The Difference Between Deep Cleaning and Regular Cleaning

Teeth tartar, also called dental calculus, is a crusty deposit that can trap stains on the teeth and cause discoloration. It creates a ...

Directorio Odontológico , Oral Hygiene , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 12/04/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoOral HygienePeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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Difference between Gingivitis and Advanced Periodontal Diseases

Gingivitis (gum inflammation) usually precedes periodontitis (gum disease). However, it is important to know that not all gingivitis progr...

Directorio Odontológico , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 12/02/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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The Perio Link, gum disease and diabetes connection

If you have diabetes, you know the disease can harm your eyes, nerves, kidneys, heart and other important systems in the body. Did you ...

Directorio Odontológico , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 11/30/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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Dental Health : Early Signs of Gum Disease

Periodontal (gum) disease is an infection of the tissues that hold your teeth in place. It's typically caused by poor brushing a...

Directorio Odontológico , Oral Health , Oral Hygiene , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 11/26/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoOral HealthOral HygienePeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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Is It Normal For My Gums To Bleed When I Have Braces?

The question of the day is “Is it normal for my gums to bleed when I have braces?” Bleeding is a signal that there is something wron...

Directorio Odontológico , Orthodontics , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 11/21/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoOrthodonticsPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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PERIODONTICS : Gum infections linked to several cancers in women

A history of periodontal disease increased risk for total cancer among postmenopausal women, regardless of smoking status, according to re...

Cancer , Dental Article , Directorio Odontológico , Periodontics

 Diexden

 11/21/2019

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ORTHODONTICS : Why Is My Gum Growing Over My Braces?

Some of the causes of excessive gum growth are not the fault of the patient and may be due to medications or pregnancy. The most com...

Directorio Odontológico , Orthodontics , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 11/19/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoOrthodonticsPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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Gummy smile: orthodontic or surgical treatment?

Orthodontists today have to meet their patients’ increasing demand for esthetic satisfaction. This quest for youth and beauty is a new ...

Article PDF , Directorio Odontológico , Orthodontics , Periodontics

 Diexden

 11/16/2019

 Article PDFDirectorio OdontológicoOrthodonticsPeriodontics

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ORTHODONTICS : Association between malpositioned teeth and periodontal disease

The diagnostic combination of periodontics and orthodontics should be a usual practice in dental clinics, particularly among specialists. ...

Article PDF , Directorio Odontológico , Orthodontics , Periodontics

 Diexden

 11/14/2019

 Article PDFDirectorio OdontológicoOrthodonticsPeriodontics

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ORAL HEALTH: Smoking and Periodontal Disease

Gum (periodontal) disease is an infection of the gums and can affect the bone structure that supports your teeth. In severe cases, it c...

Directorio Odontológico , Oral Health , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Ovi Dental

 10/18/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoOral HealthPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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What are the Stages of Gum Disease?

When you have infected tissues surrounding your teeth, the common result is gum disease. If left untreated in adults, gum disease c...

Directorio Odontológico , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 10/18/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry

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What is a dental bone graft?

Bone grafting is a minor surgical procedure that is normally done in a dental office. An incision is made in your gum to gain access to...

Directorio Odontológico , Oral Surgery , Periodontics , Videos of dentistry

 Diexden

 10/16/2019

 Directorio OdontológicoOral SurgeryPeriodonticsVideos of dentistry