Did you know that only 2 out of 10 people really care for their teeth in a proper way? The rest still make a lot of mistakes, even if brushing regularly. It would seem that there is nothing easier - just brush your teeth twice a day, and everything will be fine. However, in reality everything is not so simple. What is the proper way to brush the teeth? Just try to avoid these 9 major mistakes when brushing your teeth. 1. Wrong choice of a toothbrush.The ideal option is a brush with a medium length handle, nylon bristles and protrusions for cleaning the tongue. The hardness of bristles...
Patients, who have used full dentures, are often unhappy with their functionality, when they don’t fit properly. In such cases, we recommend visiting our dental clinic in Barcelona to determine the reason behind the poor fit and discuss the possibility of getting the implant-supported dentures. What are implant-supported dentures? An implant-retained denture is a type of cosmetic overdenture, which is more stable than the regular kind, as it is supported by and attached to implants. Dental implants in Diente Sano clinic are titanium screws that provide optimal stability and are...
Sometimes you may experience pain in your wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars and people often get them before they turn 30. There are many reasons for why your wisdom teeth may be hurting: - Dystopia. If this tooth is not removed in time, bite deformity can develop. This is due to abnormal tooth growth relative to the jaw.- Retention. Such tooth takes its time to appear. It can be completely hidden under the gum or can be partially erupted.- Pericoronitis. It is the inflammation of the soft tissues surrounding the crown of the wisdom tooth and it is caused by...
Many of our pregnant patients in Barcelona have experienced some problems with their teeth and asked us about the most common problems and how to prevent them from happening.Independent studies show that out of 100 pregnant women, 67 will experience problems with their teeth and gums. A wide range of nutrients is required for a healthy development of the fetus and calcium is one of them. Along with other substances, fetus gets calcium from mother’s food. If mother’s diet lacks foods rich in calcium, then it starts getting it from teeth and bones. . Calcium deficiency can result in the...
Many people have bite problems. Sapphire braces is one of the most effective modern solutions to this problem. While the treatment may take some time, it very effectively returns the jaw to the correct position. For most teenagers the treatment is much quicker than the adult bite correction, which may take up to two years. Until recently very few adults were interested in the bite correction to begin with, due to the lack of aesthetics. With the advent of sapphire braces, this problem has completely lost its relevance. Sapphire braces are made of artificially grown sapphires...
The chief doctor of dental clinic Diente Sano in Barcelona, Dr. Olga Bindyuk, is an active supporter of preventive dental care. She understands the importance of visiting a dental specialist on a regular basis to maintain oral health. When patients ask how often a scheduled visit and examination should be conducted, she can provide a solid answer with reference to scientific research.
Why plan routine appointments?There are many reasons why patients need to schedule a routine visit to their dentist. Firstly, it is an excellent opportunity to talk about any dental problems that may...
On the herbal tea packaging you may often find an inscription stating that it is 100% natural product, which has been collected manually. There are no harmful impurities in it, and theory, it can’t be more harmful than processed foods. However, studies show that dedicated fans of herbal tea can have dental problems that are directly related to their tea drinking habits. Blends, containing some types of fruits (lemon, black currant and raspberry), can dissolve tooth enamel. In an experiment conducted at the University of Manchester Dental Clinic in England, previously removed from the...
Having once treated a sick tooth, you would naturally expect the problem to be solved once and for all and the pain to be gone forever. However, in reality, this just might not be so and even a treated tooth may remind of itself after a while by hurting for unknown reasons. If the pain occurs immediately after the treatment and lasts only for a couple of days, then we suggest not to worry. It is possible that your toothache is a result of dentist’s intervention and it will be gone soon. However, If the pain in the sealed tooth has emerged a few weeks or months after the doctor...
