Mobility? Dental and bleeding gums? Time to start taking care

Many people suffer from some form or another variant of periodontal disease, commonly known as pyorrhea. This can occur at different stages of life, and depending on the degree of aggressiveness and the phase that is from a single cause inflammation point with bleeding gum to a very aggressive bone involvement and gum drop causing of all teeth mobility.
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Periodontal disease is chronic, there is no treatment for their total elimination, except in some initial cases are detected early, so the goal of treatment is to try to maintain a proper gum and continued, leading the patient to establish some link with the professional team who is treating you. No good, starting a periodontal treatment if not subsequently will maintain, with good hygiene at home and regular visits to the professional clinical specialist.
What causes the onset of periodontal disease? The mouth is full of bacteria associated with saliva and mucus food debris and other particles, forming a sticky mass that adheres to the teeth, called "plaque". The aim of toothbrushing and use of dental floss is to remove plaque, so that if the cleaning technique is insufficient for the patient plaque is not removed, hardening and forming plaque that adheres to the tooth irritating the gingiva adjacent thereto and generating inflammation and bleeding of the gums.

It has been shown that if the patient manages to control bacterial plaque removal with good hygiene and no tartar removing it periodically by professional specialist, you will develop the disease. A plaque and tartar as heads, we add a number of risk factors that if present facilitate the emergence, development and increased aggressiveness of the disease such as the snuff, the presence of diabetes, pregnancy, making of certain drugs and genetic predisposition of the patient, among others. How I can know if I have periodontal disease?

In Clinical Dieguez the clinic recommend setting a schedule for periodic reviews to detect any problems, but if you have any of these symptoms can be a sign of a serious problem that must be examined urgently: very sensitive gums and bleeding, constant bad breath, red or swollen gums, pain while chewing, sensitive teeth, tooth mobility or loose teeth, receding gums or teeth that look longer than normal. Relationship of periodontal disease with other systemic diseases: It has been shown in scientific studies that people with periodontal disease are more likely to suffer high blood pressure and more difficult to control, increased risk of myocardial infarction, uncontrolled diabetes in pregnant more likely to have premature or low birth weight, among others. Treatment The goal of treatment is to control the infection by removing tartar and plaque.

The amount and types of treatment may vary depending on the degree of involvement. Any type of treatment requires the patient to continue with proper dental hygiene routine at home, eliminating risk factors such as snuff and closely monitored in the clinic by the periodontist.

In Dieguez Clinic are specialists in the treatment of periodontal disease by relying on the best technology, if you have any of these symptoms and think you have this condition, we recommend that you come to be revised.
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