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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General information on proper cleaning and oral hygiene from specialists. Dental clinics in Lausanne, Aigle and Fribourg
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 [...]
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? [...]
Oral health has a real impact on the overall health of the human body. That's why the profession of dental hygienist is so important. This professional helps you take care of your teeth and mouth on a daily basis. At HELVIDENT, our teams are made up of several complementary specialists to offer you the best services. You can [...]
The reasons for dental emergencies in Switzerland are varied. Toothache, painful abscess, broken tooth, haemorrhage, dental trauma - what kind of care and pain requires a quick consultation? Find out how to recognize serious dental emergencies. Toothache Toothache is one of the most common causes of dental [...].
Have you been advised to make an appointment with an orthodontist? Find out more about this profession and the differences between orthodontics and dentistry. What are the main reasons for consulting an orthodontist? At what age can you start seeing an orthodontist? We share all the relevant information in this article. What is orthodontics? Orthodontics [...]
Not sure which type of toothbrush is right for you? From the ancient wooden toothpick to the modern electric device, this tool has constantly evolved throughout history. It is your indispensable ally in ensuring good oral hygiene. Today, there are two categories of toothbrush: the manual [...]
Le piercing buccal, à la langue, aux lèvres ou aux joues, sont des formes d’expression personnelle de plus en plus populaires. Cependant, il est crucial d’être conscient des risques potentiels que ces piercings peuvent engendrer pour votre santé bucco-dentaire. Des infections aux dommages dentaires, les complications peuvent être sérieuses si les précautions nécessaires ne sont […]
L’accès aux soins dentaires est un droit fondamental pour tous, y compris les personnes handicapées. Cependant, les personnes en situation de handicap peuvent rencontrer des obstacles spécifiques qui rendent l’accès aux soins plus complexe. Des besoins particuliers, des difficultés de communication, une anxiété accrue… Autant de facteurs qui nécessitent une approche adaptée et bienveillante de […]
L’hygiéniste dentaire joue un rôle essentiel dans le maintien d’une bonne santé bucco-dentaire. Bien plus qu’un simple nettoyage, une consultation chez l’hygiéniste dentaire est un moment privilégié pour un bilan complet, des soins préventifs et des conseils personnalisés. Cet article vous guide pas à pas à travers les différentes étapes d’une consultation type, en expliquant […]