Electric Toothbrush Buying Guide

Advertisement Electrically operated toothbrushes have been recommended by dentists for quite some time. They argue with a particularly thorough and gentle cleaning, even the not so easily accessible interdental spaces. However, the differences on the market are great, and there are no uniform standards or specifications. Studies and independent tests increasingly show that the performance … Electric Toothbrush Buying Guide

Parodontax® – toothpaste

Introduction Many people suffer from bleeding gums – especially at an advanced age. Gum bleeding is due to a bacterial inflammation of the periodontium. Parodontax® toothpaste is a toothpaste which has an antibacterial effect and thus prevents bacterial inflammation. It is especially used against bleeding gums. Parodontax® is produced by the British pharmaceutical company Glaxo … Parodontax® – toothpaste

Side effects | Parodontax® – toothpaste

Side effects Side effects of Parodontax® toothpaste are not known at this time. However, the dosage should be adhered to, especially with Parodontax® fluoride. This means that you should not brush your teeth with the toothpaste more than three times a day. Children under 12 years of age should not use Parodontax® toothpaste. Furthermore, the … Side effects | Parodontax® – toothpaste

Parodontax during pregnancy/nursing? | Parodontax® – toothpaste

Parodontax during pregnancy/nursing? The Parodontax® toothpaste can also be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However, as always, care should be taken to ensure that the prescribed dosage is adhered to. Furthermore, the toothpaste should not be swallowed. Otherwise the Parodontax® toothpaste is just as effective, negative effects are not to be feared. All articles in … Parodontax during pregnancy/nursing? | Parodontax® – toothpaste

Bleeding Gums: Causes, Treatment & Help

As the name itself expresses, bleeding gums (also gum bleeding) is mostly recognized by the traces of blood in the mouth. These are mostly noticed when brushing the teeth with rinsing out the toothpaste. What is bleeding gums? Bleeding gums are noticeable by blood and pain when brushing teeth, traces of blood when biting into … Bleeding Gums: Causes, Treatment & Help

Inflammation of the gums

Introduction Inflammations in the mouth, especially on the gums, are not always painful. At first the patient may notice an unpleasant feeling, later redness or swelling may become visible. Due to a very slow development of the inflammation, pain is not always developed. Not all patients go to a dentist, but first consult their family … Inflammation of the gums

Causes – An overview | Inflammation of the gums

Causes – An overview Common causes of inflammation of the gums are These causes increase the risk of gum bleeding: Not removed bacterial plaque Mechanical injuries Tartar Hormonal changes during pregnancy Mushrooms Viruses Thermal damage Low salivation Mouth breathing Smoking Pregnancy Stress Drugs (immunosuppressive drugs) Drug consumption The main cause of inflammation of the gums … Causes – An overview | Inflammation of the gums

Therapy – An overview | Inflammation of the gums

Therapy – An overview Inflammations of the gums can be treated with the help of: Professional dental cleaning Improved oral hygiene (gum-friendly toothbrush, interdental brush) Disinfecting mouth rinsing solutions (e.g. Chlorhexamed®) Less sugar-rich nutrition Home remedies (camomile tincture, tea tree oil) Therapy in detail Inflammation of the gums is always treated as the cause, i.e. … Therapy – An overview | Inflammation of the gums