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Can we prevent the risk of oral cancer?
As we saw in a previous article, oral and oropharyngeal cancer is one of the 10 most common cancers in the world, and tumours of the oral cavity account for around 4% of all malignant tumours. But what are the main risk factors for the development of this type of pathology, and how can we……
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Oral candidiasis: prevention, detection and treatment
Although oral candidiasis is a common infection, it can cause discomfort and distress, significantly affecting well-being and quality of life. It is therefore essential to take preventive measures and treat it to avoid possible recurrence. Continue Reading Oral candidiasis: prevention, detection and treatment
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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. Continue Reading How does the arrival…
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World Oral Health Day: much to celebrate, more to do
As is every 20th of March, today is World Oral Health Day, promoted by the World Dental Federation (WDF) to raise awareness of the importance of oral health. As oral diseases can have an impact on people’s general health, well-being and quality of life, every year thousands of organisations, associations and companies around the world,……
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Xerostomia: more than just a dry mouth
Xerostomia affects between 20 and 30% of the population, although its prevalence increases after the age of 50, especially among women and patients taking multiple medications. Lack of lubrication can contribute to the development of other significant disorders, so it is essential to take preventive measures. Continue Reading Xerostomia: more than just a dry mouth




