Fear of the dentist? Here’s how to overcome it with conscious sedation
The term “odontophobia” encompasses in all respects the fear that some people have of the dentist. Conscious sedation tries to remedy this problem and give the right solution even to those who just can’t overcome this phobia and for these reasons even postpone necessary and vital interventions for their oral health, and beyond. But […]
Teeth that move, causes and remedies. Here’s what to do to not lose them
One of the most common problems when it comes to dental health is that related to teeth that move. A rather widespread embarrassment that can create various problems in everyday life. What are the reasons and possible remedies for dental mobility? Is there a way to prevent the discomfort caused by moving teeth?
Canines Included: The Importance of Treatment Planning
Due to their position in the arch, the canines play a fundamental role for the aesthetics of the smile, a problem of impacted canines could therefore compromise not only the functional aspects of chewing, but also the patient’s self-esteem and sociability.
Dysphagia: when it is due to dental problems
Dysphagia is the name associated with swallowing problems. It is a much more frequent pathology than one might think, the problem is often underestimated, but not being able to swallow a pastil or having difficulty in swallowing food could be a wake-up call.
Sleep disturbances and dental therapies in children
Sleep disturbances and in particular respiratory disturbances generate episodes of hypoapnea and / or sleep apnea during the night. This type of episode also occurs frequently in children.
Misalignment of teeth due to parodonditis: how to intervene
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” id=” custom_class=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” av_uid=’av-k5du9emf’ admin_preview_bg=”] When it comes to periodontitis, the patient is always warned about the most serious consequences of the pathology, including tooth loss, but periodontitis can also be the cause of a misalignment of the teeth.
Carious lesions before orthodontics: how to intervene
Restraining device: an integral part of orthodontics
The restraining device is an indispensable device for the full success of an orthodontic therapy. It is used in the stabilization phase of orthodontics.
Orthodontic appliances: what changes with new technologies
In the last ten years technology has revolutionized the field of dentistry in all its fields, from implantology to orthodontics, even orthodontic appliances are in fact at the center of new innovative technological processes.
Dental crowding: what to do when the teeth overlap
One of the most frequent clinical cases in orthodontics is dental crowding in the lower arch. Dental crowding means a condition in which the jaw bone does not have enough space to hold all the dental elements in their natural position, which is why the teeth overlap each other.