dry mouth

  • Gingival recession: when the gums recede

    Gingival recession is defined as the process of gum recession, both localised and at a general level. It causes part of the tooth that was previously hidden to be exposed and become vulnerable to external factors. Among the causes, we can find both predisposing factors and triggers, it is considered to be a multifactorial condition,…

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  • How does the arrival of spring affect our oral health?

    Although the arrival of spring generally has positive connotations for most people, for others it can mean the onset of health, well-being and mood disorders. This is even more so in the case of the elderly, who often suffer from other pathologies that can be affected by these symptoms.

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  • Functional diversity and oral health disorders

    Dental problems are a common health condition among people with functional diversity. Many of these problems derive from poor oral hygiene often caused by the inability to understand and action the necessary daily hygiene habits. Although, other factors must also be considered, which can lead to problems with oral health. In cases of neglect of…

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  • Common oral health changes amongst older people

    As we get older, the ageing process involves a whole series of changes. These are both anatomically and physiologically, which can affect our abilities and the normal functioning of our bodies.  Our mouth and teeth are no exception. In fact, ageing increases the chances of the appearance of oral disorders. It is common amongst elderly…

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