Gingivitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Most patients who visit the dentist think that they should only care for their teeth. There is no greater misconception, because it is not only our teeth that need looking after, but also our gums...
Tooth decay - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Tooth decay is a commonly used and familiar term. It can occur in children, adolescents, adults and the elderly. Few of us are aware that it is a demyelinating process of the tooth, which...
Periodontitis, periodontitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Many patients care for their teeth without realising that the entire periodontium must also be cared for in a special way. This is because it is a set of tissues that surround the tooth. Their task...
Transillumination phenomenon in the diagnosis of dental cavities
The development of modern medicine allows the use of increasingly modern and effective methods to assess the condition of mineralised tissues.
Caries stages
The International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS), is based on a modified approach to the diagnosis and assessment of carious lesions. It relies on the assessment of teeth and their...
Assessment of patient pain intensity
In order to assess the patient's subjective response as a reaction to pain, it was necessary to create some scales and standards to structure the patient's response so that pain intensity could be...
Dentin hypersensitivity
Exposed tooth necks, cavities of noncarious origin and exposure of the cementum of the tooth roots due to gingival recession lead to dentin hypersensitivity, professionally known as hypersensitivity...
Salivary disorders
Disorders of saliva secretion can concern its composition as well as its quantity. In the course of radiotherapy, proteolytic enzymes increase, in the course of diabetes, proteins increase.
Prosthetic stomatopathies
Prosthetic stomatopathies are all lesions on the mucosal surface caused by the use of removable complete as well as partial dentures.
Quantitative Light Induced Fluorescence
Carious lesions occurring in the hard tissues of the tooth are the result of various factors and pathological processes, the level of development of which is the basis for caries diagnosis.
Tooth resorption
Resorption is the process of loss of soft and hard tissues of the tooth as a result of physiological and pathological factors.
Yeast infections
Yeast infections are the most common diseases of the oral mucosa. Otherwise known as candidiasis or candidiasis.
Yellow patches on the tongue
Many patients visit their dentist and ask what the yellow coating on their tongue can indicate.
Aphthoses
Recurrent aphthoses can be counted among the most common non-infectious mucosal diseases.
Electrical conductivity test as a method for diagnosing caries
Electrical resistance is a physical phenomenon that has also found its application in the diagnosis of dental caries.
Bacteria in the mouth - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Many people assume that by brushing their teeth at least twice a day, flossing, thoroughly rinsing their mouth or cleaning their tongue, they rid their mouth of all bacteria.
Bacteria responsible for the formation of oral halitosis
More and more patients are visiting their dentist to find out what causes their bad breath, or halitosis. It hinders contact with other people, leads to embarrassment and, importantly, cannot be...
Gingivitis
Many patients do not realise that healthy and beautiful teeth also require healthy gums. Unfortunately, gingivitis, is one of the most common threats to our teeth.
How do I treat aphthous mouth disease?
Aphthous mouth disease is a very common ailment.
Frequent lip cracks - what to do?
Many people struggle very often with cracked lips, which not only hurt but, importantly, do not look pretty.
