Tooth decay

Why do my teeth hurt when I have tooth decay?

One of the most common and also one of the most feared symptoms of caries is the pain that can accompany this oral pathology. Often, the pain...

Oral health

Oral health care in patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment

Chemotherapy is one of the most widely used therapeutic modalities in the treatment of cancer. However, it is not exempt from multiple side effects that can affect the quality of life...

Professional blog

The importance of oral hygiene in the geriatric patient

With the increase in life expectancy and the ever-improving psychophysical conditions of people, we can say that the concept of "life expectancy" is...

Orthodontics

The importance of orthodontics, aesthetic or functional?

Orthodontics is a speciality within dentistry that deals with the correction of different problems in the development of the dentofacial structures. It is not...

Children's oral hygiene

Tips for improving oral hygiene in children

From before the eruption of the first milk teeth, children, like adults, must follow proper oral hygiene. Although during their first...

Professional blog

Chlorhexidine, the dental professional's great ally

In the oral cavity we naturally find a large number of microorganisms which, when they adhere to the oral surfaces, form dental biofilm, formerly known as bacterial plaque, which is the main agent of plaque formation....

Oral health

Can e-cigarettes affect my oral health?

Electronic cigarettes or vapers have become an increasingly popular alternative for smokers. There is a false belief that the harmful effects of vaping are...

Gum Care

Why is it important to take care of our gums?

The gums are one of the most important parts of the mouth. Their function is to support and fix the teeth, which is why care of the gums is...

Dentures and removable appliances

Fixed or removable, which dental prosthesis is better?

Thanks to the fitting of a dental prosthesis, it is nowadays possible to replace lost or damaged teeth, completely restoring their functionality. To...

Oral health

Mouthwash, with or without alcohol?

The Mouthwashis one of the best complements to daily brushing. Its main function is to remove particles between the teeth that are not reached by brushing, thus limiting the growth of dental biofilm to prevent the formation of dental biofilm....

Gum Care

How do you know if you have gum problems?

In addition to the teeth, another element of the oral cavity that can suffer the consequences of poor oral health are the gums. These are...

Children's oral hygiene

First dental check-up in children

Dental caries is one of the most common chronic diseases among children. Due to a lack of oral hygiene or poor dental hygiene, it is...