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Gum as a mirror of our entire health?

Gum as a mirror of our entire health? YES AND NO! Again and again you read scientific and non scientific articles about vitamin deficiency and it´s consequences. As a result some people take homeopathic medicine-a mistake most of the time! – 99% of gum diseases are attributed to plaque and not to a vitamin deficiency -in industrial countries! [...]

Reasons of parodontitis

– - – - – - – Most reasons of parodontitis The most reasons of parodontitis are: Plaque based on bad oral hygiene Plaque based on overlying crowns / bridge edges Plaque based on tooth displacement Plaque based on leak fillings Fortunately all these factors are treatable / modifable: optimise your tooth brushing by [...]

Parodontitis-oral rinse-useful?

Is an oral rinse useful for parodontitis? YES! An oral rinse is a useful purchase, unfortunately some doctors think it is not useful-with the argument that bacteria rinse into pockets. That´s nonsense, cause first of all bacteria only move due to extensions and second bacteria are harmless at their own. Bacteria only cause parodontitis and/or cavity in the mature plaque. You only remove [...]

Parodontitis-saliva test–useful?

Parodontitis-saliva test? Yes and no! The last article was about lasers, now we are talking about the next nonsense: the saliva test. It happens again and again that patients who suffer from parodontitis undergo a saliva test at the begin of the therapy. Gratulations! Now you know that you have bacteria in your mouth! If you [...]

Parodontitis-usage of lasers–useful?

Parodontitis-usage of lasers–useful? Unfortunately parodontitis is still treated with lasers although it is proven unsuccessful. The usage of lasers is futuristic- probably that is why patients are more willing to pay. Non-serious doctors take advantage of this circumstance, aside there are ignorant doctors as well. – Either way the usage of lasers is not useful [...]

Knowledge about Implant teeth

Posted by Dental News Team am 18, Aug - 2009

implantology

Dental implants made of titanium, set into the jaw-bone they act as roots.

You keep hearing about the body rejecting implants – is this true? NO!

Did you know that you only need 4 implants in your lower jaw for a permanent denture? Studies are currently being conducted to see if 4 are also enough for the upper jaw, up until now it has been customary to use 6 implants for the upper jaw.

Porcelain implants are not recommended for wide-spread use.

Some months ago these products were introduced, but there have not been enough good quality clinical studies, and improvements need to be made to the implant surface.

Here you can find information on various implant manufacturers.

If you wish to see a video concerning implants and implantation, click here.
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