Month: September 2011

Growing places in dentistry

Brazil’s life expectancy has increased by three years in just 10 years and now passes of 73.1 years.

Growing

according to the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of geography and statistics), who benefits from the increase in life are usually women who arrive to 77 years of life while the men arrive to 69.4 years.

who is enjoying these results are dentists specialize in geriatric dentistry, which are still few. Hence the opportunity for academics and practitioners specialize in this branch not to grow

.

“Many employment opportunities are forming to address specifically this new portion of the population. We must not forget that the focus of dentistry is changing from a curative to a preventive dentistry dentistry. It is important to the awareness of the population with regard to oral health “, highlights the odontóloga and tutor Education Portal, Christiane Toriy.

professionals must be attentive to the market, because the opportunities in the area of dentistry are emerging principally for technicians in dental health, as the work of long stay institutions (old rest homes), in addition to private clinics and hospitals.

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The care of the baby teeth

Good oral care agents begin early in life. Even before the baby teeth are born, there are some factors that may affect his future appearance and health.

The

for example, tetracycline, a common antibiotic can cause discoloration or stains on teeth. For this reason, should not be used by mothers who are breast-feeding or women in the second half of pregnancy

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As baby teeth usually are born at around six months old, there is no reason to use the standard procedures of oral hygiene, i.e. brushing and flossing. But, babies need special oral care agents that all parents should know. Among these are care prevention of tooth decay caused by the use of the bottle and the certainty that your child is receiving an adequate amount of fluoride. /

> What are cavities of bottle and how to avoid them? / > cavities Are caused by frequent exposure to liquid containing sugar, like milk, commercial formulas prepared for babies and fruit juices. The liquid containing sugar accumulates around the teeth for long periods of time while your baby is sleeping, causing tooth decay, which first develop in the anterior teeth, both upper and lower arcade. For this reason, never let your child fall asleep with the baby bottle of milk or juice in your mouth. Instead, at bedtime, give it a bottle with water or a pacifier that has been recommended by your dentist. To breastfeed, don’t let the baby feeding continuously. And after each feeding, clean your teeth and your baby’s gums with a gauze swab slightly moistened cloth or a

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The importance of due care with the gum

Hardly anyone gives due importance to the gum. But know that she has so much power over our oral health. On the aesthetics, the gum also has an important role: she can bring harmony and leave the most beautiful smile (or the reverse).

The

Learn how to make the correct hygiene to keep your gums healthy.

to keep the gums always cleaned, should eliminate any residue of food and plaque, lest if forme Tatar, which is a more mineralized plaque that is only removed in surgery with curettes or ultrasonic apparatus

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the correct hygiene consists of an efficient brushing, which reaches all regions of the tooth, including the gingival sulcus and the use of Add-ons for regions where the brush does not reach, such as dental floss and brushes teeth

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Second Dr Rodrigo Bueno de Morais, scientific consultant of the Brazilian Association of dentistry and of Swedish TePe, brushing should be performed at least 3 times a day, after meals. If there is a great habit of drinking coffee or other food, or even the use of smoke at regular periods within the day, it is also important to brush your teeth a few minutes after ingestion or use, thus avoiding forming plaque.

A proper brushing should take at least two minutes. It is very important to the cleaning of each region of the mouth and never forgetting of the tongue, which is a large concentration of

bacteria.

beyond brushing the use of dental floss, interdental brush tongue cleaner and causes your oral hygiene is more complete and effective

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Infective endocarditis

Infective endocarditis is a severe heart disease that presents risk of death, and their development can be related to bacteremias (presence of bacteria in the bloodstream) arising out of dental procedures that cause of vegetation or heart valves endocardium mural by a microbiological agent that, in most cases, are bacteria.

Infective

The bacteremias can be caused by dental procedures or simple habits, such as brushing and using dental floss, because the oral cavity is home to a large number of microorganisms that can enter the bloodstream.

clinical manifestations that characterize the disease are: reduction of the overall framework of patients, arthritis, anemia, night chills, confusion, embolism, splenomegaly, fever, poor appetite, weight loss, petechiae, heart failure,

murmur.

the Endocarditis can be diagnosed by clinical examination with the aid of additional tests. Between the examinations we have: blood culture, electrocardiogram, Echocardiogram, cardiological examination and catheterization

The significant etiologic agents for the development of endocarditis are viridans infeccionsa: Streptococcus, Staphylococcus aureus, Chlamídias and

fungi.

Procedures as prophylaxis in patients of risk can develop endocarditis, bacterial and is required in some cases. A good anamnesis should be pari passu-you want to meet with professional risk patients with

of this pathology.

drugs chosen for prophylaxis before dental treatment should be directed to MYCO-organisms most commonly found in the oral cavity, being contraindicada an administration in prolonged periods, before surgery, avoiding the emergence of resistance to micoorganismo.

must be borne in mind that it is the responsibility of the surgeon-dentist knowledge of recommendations and guide limitation AHA (American Heart Association), and this must be always up to date in relation to the periodic changes in the Protocol that are developed from the advancement of the process of learning about the causes and pathophysiology of subacute bacterial endocarditis.

Recommendations – American Heart Association recommendations guide the surgeon-dentist

Antibiotic Prophylaxis (2 grams of antibiotic one hour before the procedure) to patients with a history of:

    cardiovascular Surgery

  • rheumatic fever mitral valve Prolapse (murmur)

  • intra-articulares Prostheses prior

infective endocarditis.

until the next

!Dra

. Lusiane Borges

more information on the site www.portalbiologica.com.br/>

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Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips

Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips