Gingivitis

The Invisalign system gets results by utilizing clear aligners to shift your teeth with controlled force, similar to the way that standard metal orthodontic appliances do. There are numerous sets of aligners used for each step of treatment to move your teeth into the correct position. There are various added benefits of The Salt Lake Invisalign system. Below are a few: Easily-removed: Since the Invisalign aligners are detachable, you can take them out to drink and eat during meal time. This…

These essential parts of the body are small, pointy, round, and help chew food. What are they? Teeth! Teeth come in many shapes, many sizes, and unfortunately, many colors. Each tooth has its own function, as well as its own important structure. Teeth cannot be unattended to though. They must be cared for properly in order to maintain their appearance and health. Teeth are made up of many different substances and parts. Understanding these things makes caring for teeth much easier.…

• It supplements the Vitamin C in the body. • It is good for diabetes. • It is an excellent remedy for fever and body pains. • It cures gingivitis. • It is also suggested for leprosy. Ayurvedic Medicinal Cures 1. Jaundice: • Drink tamarind water • Drink tamarind juice made from tamarind leaves for 5 days - in the morning on an empty stomach and before dinner. Do not consume salt or spices…

In the research article "Nurses' knowledge of the provision of oral care for patients with dysphagia" it puts into perspective the amount of knowledge registered nurses truly have regarding oral care for patients that have dysphagia and patients without. Throughout this article it discusses how poor oral care has a connection with obtaining community acquired pneumonia. People who have dysphagia are at such a high risk due to many factors which limit them the correct oral care they deserve. Risk…

Gum Disease You might also begin to notice sudden sensitivity if suffer from gum disease or gingivitis. When you have gum disease, the gums begin to pull back from your teeth. As the gums pull away, nerves are exposed. As you might expect, once the nerves are exposed you will begin to notice sensitivity or discomfort. If you do have gum disease…

Periodontal diseases generally refer to common inflammatory disorders known as gingivitis and periodontitis, which are caused by a pathogenic microbiota in the subgingival biofilm that trigger an inflammatory response that activate the immune system. Biochemical mediators are biologically active compound, released by the immune cells as a response of the body to eliminate pathogenic bacteria when the periodontium is infected. These mediators responsible to initiate the inflammatory response are…

licensed dental professional, register with a dental association. Which mean their abled to do any surgery that is needed. What are the basic things that hygienist do? Hygienists clean teeth, examine patients for signs of oral diseases such as gingivitis, and provide other preventive dental care. They also educate patients on ways to improve and maintain good oral health. Which sounds similar to a regular dentist that most of us should see twice a year. Many may wonder what's the difference…

Treatment Before I commence any treatment, I will ensure that his diabetes is controlled and it is safe to provide dental treatment. Failing to do so can result in an acute medical emergency in chair resulting from coma and ketoacidosis (Carranza, 2015). Therefore, I will refer him to his general practitioner (GP) to assess his diabetes and readjust insulin regime if required. I will update his medical history prior to treatment at each appointment. I will also ensure that I obtain written…

(Pearson). Gum disease, which is also referred to as periodontal disease, is the inflammation of the gums and bone that surrounds and supports the teeth. This occurs when bacteria in the mouth infects tissue surrounding the tooth. In the early stages, gingivitis, the gums may become swollen, turn red, and even begin to bleed. Warning signs of gum disease include bad breath or bad taste that won't go away, painful chewing, loose and sensitive teeth, and any change in the way…

on teeth it forms a biofilm known as plaque. If plaque is not removed from the teeth it becomes mineralized and hardens forming calculus, commonly known as tartar. Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease, characterized by gingival inflammation, and can be corrected with good oral hygiene such as brushing and flossing. When gingivitis goes untreated it can then become more serious causing periodontitis. Periodontitis is seen when inflammation progresses and causes loss of attachment between…