Receding gums: causes and solutions
Las encías retraídas son un problema relativamente frecuente en las clínicas dentales, sobre todo en pacientes de determinada edad. Dichos pacientes acuden porque notan debilitamiento en el tejido blando que conforma las encías y como este ha ido reduciéndose, lo que va exponiendo una mayor parte del diente. Esto, además de problemas estéticos, suele generar […]
Diego Saura and Fran Sánchez attend a course on endo-periodontal lesions
On 5 November, doctors Diego Saura and Francisco Sánchez-Alcaraz attended a course at the Murcia Dental Association entitled 'Management of endo-periodontal lesions'. The course, given by Fernando Luengo and Jaime Alcaraz, focused on this type of lesions, which require the intervention of two specialists and two different treatments.
Periodontal treatment: 'Doctor, what are my options?
In most of the entries in this blog in which we approach the field of periodontics, we always do so from a preventive point of view, because, like any other professional in the health sector, we believe that prevention is the best treatment for any disease, oral or otherwise. However, it is also convenient and makes sense to [...]
How do we classify periodontal patients?
As an expert in periodontics at Vélez y Lozano, you can imagine that many times a month I explain to a patient what is wrong and how I know, because there are many questions that arise in this regard. That is to say, when I tell a person sitting [...]
Is there a cure for periodontitis?
Como sanitarios, de vez en cuando tenemos que ofrecer alguna respuesta desagradable a nuestros pacientes, y como dentista experto en periodontitis en la clínica dental Vélez y Lozano, estoy más que acostumbrado a escuchar en el gabinete a los afectados por la enfermedad periodontal buscar y pedir una solución definitiva a su problema, pero por […]