From the announcement of the state of danger in our country, and then the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, as a dental practitioner responsible for clinical work and dental practice, I have been pursuing the principle of medical responsibility in the profession, but also, and perhaps first of all, of “being a human in society” in the broad sense. We understand medical…
Could migraines be caused by untreated cavities in tooth or teeth grinding? It’s difficult to define it precisely. A little dental trouble for example small cavities definitely aren’t reasons of migraines. However habit of crimping or tooth grinding could cause muscle tension, which actually can cause headaches. Sometimes its’ reason may be ailments of temporomandibular joints, which are results of…
“Dental treatment is inappropriate when pregnant. Is it true?” It depend on its’ kind. For pregnant women inappropriate is to use laser and ultrasound equipment. If surgical or root canal treatment is necessary, you have to reckon with that it’s not possible to use x-ray before and after a cure. Special situation have women being in third trimester of pregnancy…
Statistics show that 96 percent of adult Poles feel the fear of going to the dentist, and some patients are even paralyzed by fear of starting treatment. Dentophobia is often stronger than the desire to care for the health and aesthetics of our smile.At the same time, the data of the Medical University of Warsaw shows that the average Pole…
There are many causes of tooth discoloration. The most common are: stimulants (apart from cigarettes, black coffee and tea, excess potatoes and tomatoes in the diet), changes in saliva pH (too low pH caused by stress and acidic diet), use of oral hygiene products (chlorhexidine in pastes or liquids for rinsing), poor oral hygiene and associated cervical caries. Drug-induced discoloration…