Flúor goes on holiday (story for children)
Summer is finally here: our friend Flúor's favourite season. When dinosaur school is over, he goes to the beach, ready with his bucket and spade. He plays and swims in the waves on the beach. Fluor has a friend with whom he also spends the summer on his beach. [...]
I have a tooth trapped inside the bone
If you're reading this article, it's because you've been told (either at the dentist or elsewhere) that you have a tooth that is impacted or 'trapped' inside the bone. Or maybe it's because you have a tooth that won't come out and you're weighing up the possibilities that this phenomenon is happening to you. [...]
What is a frenectomy?
As a result of the case we published yesterday on the clinic's social networks, several parents around me, patients or not, asked me some questions, so I decided to write this article. A frenectomy is a minimally invasive surgery that consists of the removal of the frenulum, but to understand why it is done, it is necessary to [...]
Forked tongue, a problem for your oral health
Body modifications have been, to a greater or lesser degree, part of many cultures for hundreds of years. However, it was not until the advent of the recent contemporary era, just a few decades ago, that these modifications began to spread throughout Western societies such as ours. Thus, it was not until the years [...]
Endodontics and the use of the microscope
A raíz del último artículo de mi compañero Félix, en el que hablaba del microscopio óptico y su aplicación en el campo de la odontología, me gustaría abordar un tema relacionado que considero podría ser interesante: ¿por qué el microscopio se usa precisamente en endodoncia? Y es que durante el artículo, en el cual se […]
The optical microscope and dental clinics
As promised in my last article about magnifying loupes, the use of the microscope in dental clinics such as Vélez y Lozano is a topic that could be the subject of a new article in itself. This one in particular. Let's start at the beginning, with a bit of history, what we [...]