Teeth are put to the test every day. They must constantly fight against the attacks of bacteria. Sometimes, however, we make things difficult for them by adopting habits that are detrimental to the health of our teeth. Apart from the effects of smoking, HELVIDENT presents 10 other common mistakes to help you recognize them [...].
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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In Switzerland, more and more patients are opting to replace one or more missing teeth with dental implants. These are the findings of the Swiss Society of Dentists (SSO). What is dental implantology? Why use it? How does the procedure work? HELVIDENT answers all these questions. Please note that our [...]
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Jan
Good oral hygiene is essential for babies, from birth onwards. Indeed, care is essential even if the teeth have not yet erupted, or if they are primary teeth. This helps prevent future cavities and infections in the mouth of young children. To find out more, [...]
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Jan
Do you know why wisdom teeth are called wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to come in, usually at the age of majority, between 17 and 25. In some cases, they appear much later in adults. Is wisdom teeth extraction compulsory? How does the surgery work? Is it possible to [...]
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Dec
Are you expecting a baby? The HELVIDENT team would like to congratulate you on this happy event! We'd like to take this opportunity to take a look at oral health during pregnancy. What changes in a pregnant woman's mouth? Does your oral hygiene affect that of your baby?
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Dec
Dec
It's no secret that tobacco consumption is detrimental to overall health, starting with the oral cavity. In Switzerland, almost 9,500 people die every year from the effects of smoking. The first to suffer are the teeth, gums, tongue and lips. In addition to lung disease and respiratory [...]
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Dec
Dec
In 2018, the Swiss Society of Dentists SSO published the results of a survey on oral prophylaxis. It reveals that around 2 out of 3 people who visit a dentist in Switzerland do so as a preventive measure. In fact, check-ups are the only way to verify the condition of teeth, gums and gums [...].
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Think bleeding gums are harmless? Although it may seem very common, it's a phenomenon that needs to be taken seriously. Many Swiss people find that their gums bleed after biting into a hard food or forcing themselves to brush their teeth. Whether it's a one-off bleed, gingivitis or a sign of a more serious condition, [...]
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Nov
Nov
The relationship between a healthy diet and healthy teeth is a proven one. While sweets are not recommended to prevent tooth decay, there are certain foods and beverages that are best enjoyed on a daily basis. HELVIDENT presents 9 such foods and beverages which, thanks to their composition, help you maintain good oral hygiene. You'll be able to enjoy them while you're [...]
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Nov
Tooth decay is an infectious disease that affects children and adults alike. According to the World Health Organization, "half the world's population (3.58 billion) suffers from oral diseases, the most common being decay of permanent teeth". What is tooth decay? What are the symptoms? [...]
