Category Archives: Soins Dentaires

General information on proper cleaning and oral hygiene from specialists. Dental clinics in Lausanne, Aigle and Fribourg

How is a dental implant fitted?

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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 [...]

Dental crowns that have fallen out: what to do?

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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?

Toothache: what to do to relieve the pain?

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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 [...]

Why go to the dentist for scaling?

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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 [...]

Dental care in Switzerland for oral cavity maintenance

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Regular maintenance of the oral cavity is essential. As well as giving you a radiant smile, dental care in Switzerland can improve your oral health. Teeth play several roles: aesthetic, functional (chewing) and phonetic (diction). In addition to your daily cleaning routine, your mouth needs specific care at a dental practice in Lausanne, [...].

Orthodontics for children in Switzerland: when and why?

Orthodontics for children in Switzerland

Every parent wants to see their little one smile! This is also the aim of orthodontic specialists for children in Switzerland. Beyond the aesthetic aspect, the advantage of orthodontic treatment for young children is to correct dental problems at an early stage. At what age should a child consult an orthodontic specialist?

Electric toothbrush: mistakes to avoid for effective brushing

electric toothbrush

Do you dream of a beautiful smile? The secret lies in good daily oral hygiene. And the electric toothbrush is your best ally in this area. But it's important to use it correctly to ensure optimal teeth cleaning. HELVIDENT reveals the most common mistakes you can make, so you can [...]

Mouth ulcers: dentists answer your questions

Mouth ulcers

Mouth ulcers appear as small, round or oval ulcers. They're superficial and non-contagious, but can be a nuisance when you're eating or talking. In most cases, these ulcers disappear spontaneously within a week. Our dentists in Lausanne and Fribourg answer the most frequently asked questions.

Stress and oral health: what impact?

Stress and oral health

Is there a link between stress and oral health? At first glance, you might be tempted to answer "no". In fact, good oral health is associated with daily hygiene habits such as tooth brushing and a low-sugar diet. But studies show that stress can have serious consequences on oral health.

Xerostomia: how to treat dry mouth?

xerostomia dry mouth

Xerostomia is the medical term for dry mouth. This unpleasant sensation is generally temporary. It results from insufficient production by the salivary glands. The causes may vary from one person to another. While xerostomia is not serious in itself, it can be detrimental to oral health in the long term, or a symptom [...].

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