Neglecting oral hygiene can lead to complications that affect overall health. This is particularly true as we age, which is why dental care for the elderly is so important in Switzerland. A new specialty has emerged in dentistry. It is now known as gerodontology. Oral hygiene for the elderly Increasing life expectancy poses a number of challenges.
Category Archives: Soins Dentaires
General information on proper cleaning and oral hygiene from specialists. Dental clinics in Lausanne, Aigle and Fribourg
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At what age does a baby's first tooth appear? How can you tell if your baby is teething? How can you relieve your baby's teething problems? These are questions that preoccupy all parents during their child's first year of life. As a general rule, the first baby tooth appears around 6 months of age [...].
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Transparent braces, such as the Invisalign system, are a revolution in orthodontics. And there's no shortage of advantages over traditional orthodontic treatment. Discretion, efficiency, comfort, simple follow-up... Discover the many advantages of these new-generation braces for a more harmonious smile. The first advantage: [...]
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The entire team at Helvident dental centers and clinics wishes you a happy new year 2024 with good health and lots of smiles! Each new year brings its own set of good resolutions. What if you decided to adopt better habits to take care of your teeth this year? We give you all the tips you need to [...]
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The festive season is usually a time of excess. What we eat not only affects the way our bodies function, but also our oral hygiene. During the festive season, we consume many foods and beverages that are harmful to our teeth, gums and mouth as a whole. Find out how to take good care of your teeth, gums and mouth.
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To become a dentist, you need to follow a rigorous academic and professional path. Dentistry is a health profession, and more specifically, a field of dental medicine. Would you like to become a dentist? Is your child interested in studying dentistry? The HELVIDENT team explains what you need to know about the training you'll need, the course you'll follow and the career prospects available [...].
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The dental implant procedure involves implanting an artificial root into the jawbone, enabling a dental prosthesis to be permanently attached. This solution can be used to replace a missing tooth. Implants can last for decades. How are dental implants placed? How is the procedure carried out? Are there any [...]
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Fitting a dental crown is a common procedure in dentistry. It is used to restore a damaged, broken, devitalized or missing tooth. It can also be used to strengthen a decayed tooth or improve the aesthetics of a dentition. But what should you do if your dentures come loose or get lost? Here's our advice on what to do in such a situation. Why a dental crown?
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Toothache is also known as intense dental pain or odontalgia. It's a dental problem that's extremely painful and often hard to bear. However, there are solutions to calm the crisis. You should make an appointment with your dentist immediately to treat the condition. What are the symptoms of toothache? When a person suffers from toothache, the symptoms are [...]
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Scaling at the dentist is essential for maintaining good oral hygiene and preventing oral disease. What are the risks of tartar build-up on the teeth? What are the benefits of professional scaling? We answer all your questions. How does tartar form on teeth? When tartar [...]
