‘Tooth sensitivity’

Dental Hygiene – Prevent most Tooth Decay

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Dental Hygiene

Dental hygiene will enable us to prevent gum disease and prevent most tooth decay. But dental health should be conducted in the manner and with the right tools. It should also devote time to become effective.

How can we remove plaque that?

Daily Removal of plates should be made after a series of steps:

* Clean your tongue. In the language of bacteria that accumulate a large amount of cleaning necessary to maintain oral health. To clean we can rub it gently into the front using a toothbrush or using a tongue cleaner.

* Clean up the space between the teeth. Cleaning up the space between the teeth (interdental space) differ according to each situation. If there is not much space between teeth (that’s the ideal situation) is used dental floss. If a tooth has enough space (for loss or tooth movement), you must use a special brush called interproximal brushes. Dental hygiene

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Sensitivity of teeth

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Sensitivity of teeth can be caused by many factors, some of them may periodontal disease or periodontitis. Scrubbing with coarse brush horizontally or using abrasive toothpaste can also damage the thin enamel layer that is between the teeth and gums.

Causes of tooth sensitivity

A gum recession can also result from a bad tooth position or congenital anatomical defects.

Tooth whitening, can be caused by abnormal sensitivity to the teeth.
Acids found in foods and can erode tooth enamel demineralisation.
Clenching or grinding teeth (bruxism) can wear away enamel.

The main thing in this case is to eliminate the factors that dangerous to stop the disease and prevent tooth loss. (more…)

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