Therapy If there is a small local inflammation of the crown pulp (tooth marrow), an insert with a paste containing cortisone can in some cases lead to healing. If only the crown pulp is inflamed, it is removed under anesthesia as sterile as possible and the stump is kept alive by covering it with suitable … Therapy | Pulp (tooth marrow)
Therapy There are several ways to treat cervical pain. The aim of all these measures is to close the open dentinal tubules. Highly dosed fluoride gel or fluoride-containing dental varnish is applied to the sensitive regions and leads to a sealing of the tubules. The patient can accompany the therapy by changing his cleaning habits … Therapy | Pain in the neck of the tooth
Symptoms After drinking and eating there is a strong pulling pain. Especially if it is hot or cold food and drinks. Even cold air causes strong pain. The neck of the tooth also reacts to sour or sweet food with pain. But also a touch, for example with a toothbrush, is felt painfully. Although the … Symptoms | Pain in the neck of the tooth
Synonyms Toothache Introduction The neck of the tooth is the upper part of the root of the tooth, which connects to the crown of the tooth covered by the enamel. While the crown is protected by the enamel, the neck of the tooth is usually covered by the gum. The gums protect the neck of … Pain in the neck of the tooth
Introduction Dental and oral health influences the well-being and quality of life in a special way. Diseases and changes within the oral cavity can ultimately have a significant impact on physical and mental health. In the course of an infection with the Hi-Virus (HIV) such unfavorable changes in the area of the mouth and throat … Gum bleeding as a sign of HIV infection
Can HIV be transmitted by bleeding gums, for example through kissing? The dangerous HI virus is transmitted by smear infection through secretions such as blood, semen or vaginal secretions. The fear of the outbreak of the disease and the high risk of infection often raises the question whether HIV can be transmitted by kissing already. … Can HIV be transmitted by bleeding gums, for example through kissing? | Gum bleeding as a sign of HIV infection
Introduction In pregnant women who suffer from gum bleeding, the gums (lat. Gingiva) usually react very sensitively to pressure and touch. Brushing and/or flossing can become a painful procedure in these cases. The most common cause of gum bleeding is bacterial inflammatory processes within the oral cavity. Bacteria cause a whitish-yellowish plaque on the tooth … Bleeding gums during pregnancy
Bleeding gums during pregnancy Although inadequate or simply incorrect oral hygiene is still considered the main cause of gingivitis with bleeding gums, it is now believed that other factors also play a decisive role. The frequent consumption of nicotine (smoking), pronounced mouth breathing, genetic predisposition and also the hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy can … Bleeding gums during pregnancy | Bleeding gums during pregnancy
Prevention of gum bleeding during pregnancy Since many pregnant women suffer from vomiting, care should be taken not to clean the teeth immediately after vomiting. The reason for this is that the enamel of the teeth becomes roughened due to contact with acid gastric juice, which makes them much more sensitive. In this case, rinsing … Prevention of gum bleeding during pregnancy | Bleeding gums during pregnancy
Can bleeding gums be a sign of pregnancy? The hormonal change already at the beginning of pregnancy causes the different tissues of the body to change. The dentist can often see this change in the early stages of pregnancy in changes in the gums. Already in the second and third week of pregnancy the gums … Can bleeding gums be a sign of pregnancy? | Bleeding gums during pregnancy
Introduction Good oral hygiene is essential for the prevention of caries and periodontal disease. There are various aids available for cleaning teeth. All of them have the aim to remove bacterial plaque. The toothbrush is the most important instrument besides the toothpaste. Here you will get an insight into everything you need to know. Structure … Everything around the toothbrush
Standardization The German Standards Committee has also established a standard for toothbrushes. The hardness and flexibility of the bristles were measured and standardized using elaborate test procedures. Brush head and handles were also subjected to standardization. Brushes that comply with this standard can bear the DIN mark. However, this regulation is not binding; it is … Standardization | Everything around the toothbrush