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Archive for the 'Teeth' Category

Dental fillings

In spite of better dental care in Germany annually by 85 million dental fillings placed, about half of them are New filling. There are a number of filling materials:
Amalgams
Amalgams are alloys, among other things made of silver and mercury in different compositions. They are also still among experts as the most appropriate filler, especially for [...]

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Dental treatment

Teeth symbolize health, beauty, strength and stamina. Therefore, they can last a lifetime, because much of our well-being and joy of our lives depend on them: If you do not bite or chew properly can taste the best food and not the digestion is disturbed.
Teeth make our face unmistakable: they shape our laughter and our [...]

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

In what specific dental problems should be an adult to look out for?

Even with regular brushing and cleaning the teeth with dental floss, you can as an adult with certain dental problems are.
* Gum disease begins as gingivitis, which in its early stages can again heal completely. The symptoms of gum inflammation (gingivitis) are red, swollen gums, the cleaning tends to bleed. If you notice any of [...]

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Gingival inflammation (gingivitis)

From Pink is Red
They spit pink colored toothpaste foam to sink? Then, your gum disease. The bloody trail, you should not ignore it, otherwise you fall prematurely from the teeth.
You bite into a savory apple and wonder about the red spots that you leave behind? It is likely that your gums inflamed.
A gingival inflammation – [...]

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Canker sores

Dealing with canker sores
Tingling, burning, they do not gifts. Against attacks.
Canker sores are a type of mouth ulcer. Some of the medical terms used to refer to canker sores are “recurrent minor aphthous ulcers” and “recurrent minor aphthous stomatitis” (thus differentiating canker sores from other forms of aphthous ulcers or aphthous stomatitis). Canker sores are [...]

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Periodontitis

What is paradontosis / periodontitis?

Periodontal Disease is a very common disease in which over the years by poor oral hygiene or genetic predisposition by the gums or the tooth restraint apparatus injured. Especially without periodontal treatment is then the risk of loss of teeth. 
How does paradontosis / periodontitis?
Periodontal disease arises from the fact that in [...]

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

Gingival inflammation (gingivitis)

The acute inflammatory gingivitis is characterized by mild redness of the gums, increased bleeding and slight swelling. Pain is either not available or only slightly. It is triggered by bacterial coverings.
The bacteria distinguished from substances (endotoxins), which can penetrate the mucosa. On the body’s own defenses and certain messengers did the immune response of the [...]

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

True brushing

The gum massage
Many years ago they stood still in every bathroom, today it is largely forgotten: the mouth shower. . It is the ideal complement to brushing their teeth. After teeth cleaning or just remove them loose in between food and gives a pleasant feeling of freshness. The brushing in itself but it can [...]

Saturday, September 20th, 2008