Periodontology
Treating periodontitis
What is periodontitis
The loss of one or more teeth not only reduces chewing function but can also affect our self-confidence and quality of life. The most common cause, along with tooth decay, of tooth lo...
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Periodontology in Rome: the gingival curettage
What is periodontology
Periodontology is a branch of dentistry that deals with the treatment of diseases of the periodontium, which is the supporting apparatus of the tooth. The parts that make up the peri...
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Gingival pain: gingivitis and periodontitis
Gum Pain – Gingivitis
Gum pain can be a symptom of gingivitis or periodontitis. The first is an inflammation of the gums due mainly to poor oral hygiene. In fact, the food residues that remain betwee...
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Periodontal surgery
Periodontitis and Periodontal Intervention
Periodontitis, more commonly known as “pyorrhea,” is an infectious disease caused by the presence of bacteria. The disease occurs when periodontal poc...
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Bacterial plaque and tartar
What is bacterial plaque
Bacterial plaque is a substance that forms on the surface of the teeth, composed of bacteria, food debris and mineral salts. It appears as a coating that strongly adheres to the su...
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Eliminate tartar
How does tartar form?
If proper oral hygiene is not performed, the bacteria present in the mouth, along with substances from food such as sugars, carbohydrates and proteins, form bacterial plaque, a thin c...
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