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Periodontitis versus parodontosis

There are still dental professionals who use the old and wrong name for a periodontal disease – parodontosis. The correct name is periodontitis. – In former times bacteria couldn´t be proven because of wrong techniques-this was called parodontosis. In the last 25 years it is known that inflammation of the periodontum is caused by bacteria, […]

Gums as a reflection of our overall health!?

Gums as a reflection of our overall health? YES AND NO! Over and over again we read scientific and non scientific journals about vitamin deficiency and the consequences from it. As a result many people choose to take homeopathic medicine –a mistake most of the time! – 99% of gum diseases are attributed to plaque […]

Most common reasons for periodontitis

– – – – – – – Most common reasons for periodontitis The most common reasons of pariodontitis are: Plaque accumulation due to poor oral hygiene, overhang restorations, ill fitting crowns Malocclusion Stress Smoking Systemic disease such as diabetes, adverse pregnancy outcomes Fortunately all these factors are easily controlled by; Optimizing tooth brushing, by […]

Oral Rinses – are they useful in the menagement if Periodontitis?

Is an oral rinse beneficial for patients with periodontitis? YES! An oral rinse is a useful purchase, unfortunately some doctors think it is not useful-with the argument that bacteria leaks into the periodontal pockets. That is incorrect for two main reasons; The bacteria moves only due to extensions Bacteria are harmless on their own. They are destructive only in mature plaque, causing a cavity or a […]

Periodontitis and saliva test-is it useful?

Periodontitis-saliva test? Yes and no! Our last discussion was about lasers, today we want to inform you about the saliva test. It is a common practice for some dental professionals to require that the patients with periodontal disease to undergo expensive saliva test prior to their therapy. Congratulations! Now the patient knows that there […]

Pain after root treatment – the start of a new era?

Posted by Dental News Team am 27, Nov - 2009

endodontology

It is not uncommon to feel pain after root treatment!

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This may happen if not all of the dental nerve is removed. Or if the hollowed out part of the tooth is not completely filled up, then pain may appear after root treatment.

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Here you can see what causes root problems and what you can do to prevent them.
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When is root treatment necessary and what is the right way to do it?
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A filler called Epiphany Sealer and Resilon Sticks ® have been developed which seal the canal much more tightly than the Guttapercha used until now.
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Sometimes root treatment is performed properly, but if dental fillings start to come loose over the years, bacteria get into the canal by way of the dental crown and start to multiply inside the canal – especially if the Guttapercha used did not seal up the canal 100%.
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Animal experiments have shown that the new filler system works much better than Guttapercha. Ask your dentist about Epiphany Sealer and Resilon sticks!

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