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Toothpaste or Dentifrice

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Toothpastes also called dentifrices are gels or pastes that help remove bacteria  and plaque that is formed one teeth and gums,giving us a healthy oral hygiene.Most of these pastes contain a certain amount of fluoride,usually: 250-500 ppm or 0,025-0,05% fluoride in kids' toothpastes 1000-1500 ppm or 0,1-0,15% fluoride in adults' toothpastes

Endodontic Therapy

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To start with,we have to know what is the function of a tooth nerve.A tooth's nerve tissue does have a sensory function,but you don't get as much "feeling" from the nerve as you might expect.The real "feeling" that we get is when is subjected to extreme pressure or temperature,or when it's advancing a tooth decay,and as a result, tooth is responding with a painful sensation. As for the anatomy of teeth , root canals and a pulp chamber create a physical cavity within the tooth and they are natural inhabited by nerve tissue,blood vessels and other celular entities.

Frequent questions regarding to dental implants

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-What is a dental implant? Dental implants are screws, permanent placed into the jawbone and constitute a succesful restoration of lost teeth(in other words is a substitute for a natural root).Dental implants also serve to stabilize artificial dentures. Most of them are made from titanium,a material that has been shown over many years to be well tolerated by bone.

New dentist in e-town

Hello to all bloggers.My nickname is teridona and i am a 3rd year student of dentistry.This is a blog where i will write and discuss with you some methods, experiments, prevention, what we should and should not do with our oral hygiene and pretty much everything around dentistry. There will be a sector for dentists where we will discuss about things that we know or should know and a sector where will be a forum for those who have question to be answered.I hope you like it .. :)