Having beautiful teeth is a subject that preoccupies the majority of Swiss people. A bright smile is a sign of good health and a major aesthetic asset in today's society. To take care of your teeth, dentists in Lausanne and Fribourg recommend that you adopt certain daily habits. HELVIDENT reminds you [...]
Tag Archives: hygiène dentaire
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Mar
Mar
We often underestimate the risks of dental erosion, a real enemy of oral health. It is caused by acid attacks following the consumption of certain types of food and drink. The Helvident team explains how to recognize this problem and shares tips on how to prevent it. What is dental erosion? The Dental Society of [...]
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Nov
Nov
Heavy smokers lose 2 to 3 times more teeth than non-smokers. This is the conclusion of a European study published in the Journal of Dental Research. Researchers examined the teeth of 23,000 smokers and non-smokers. On average, large teeth [...]
13
Nov
Nov
Saliva is essential for natural functions such as eating and speaking. Its purpose is to moisten the mucous membranes of the mouth and start the digestion of food. This liquid also has other essential functions for the health of teeth. The HELVIDENT team tells you more about the phenomenon of salivation and its role [...].
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Sep
Sep
Many people in Switzerland suffer from gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Is it a good idea to chew gum to prevent these symptoms? Reflux from the stomach can damage your oral and dental health. Gastric acid has a very acidic pH, which can attack enamel when it reaches the mouth. Dentists in Lausanne, Fribourg [...]
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Aug
Aug
Many parents wonder how to teach their children to brush their teeth. From the gums of infants to the appearance of primary teeth, the gestures are different at every age. Discover our dentists' advice for teaching your children oral hygiene. Brushing babies' teeth At birth, newborns are taught to brush their [...]
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Jun
Jun
The daily routine of oral hygiene is fundamental to keeping your mouth healthy. But there are other things you can do to preserve enamel, avoid cavities and reduce the risk of gingivitis. Find out how to protect and care for your teeth through diet with a few simple tips. The [...]
03
Dec
Dec
Interdental cleaning is one of the best ways to improve oral hygiene. Yet it's often overlooked. Toothbrushes, whether manual or electric, can't reach every nook and cranny of your mouth, especially the spaces between your teeth. So you need to use other accessories to dislodge [...]
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Oct
Oct
Maintaining good oral and dental hygiene is essential to overall health. In fact, our mouths are the main point of entry for countless bacteria every day. The HELVIDENT team shares its advice on how to prevent cavities, gingivitis, bad breath and more.
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Aug
Aug
We often talk about what you can do to keep your teeth white, but less often about what you need to do to keep your gums healthy. This part of the oral mucosa covers the jawbone. It is just under half a centimetre thick, and tends to thin with age. The health of the oral mucosa is extremely [...].
