5 dangers of vaping for dental health
Vaping, or the use of e-cigarettes, has gained popularity in recent years as a seemingly safer alternative to traditional tobacco. However, many smokers and non-smokers, including young people, are unaware of the dangers that vaping can have on their dental
BIPHOSOPHONATES – Complications of Dental Treatments
Bisphosphonates are one of a group of drugs given to post-menopausal women to prevent osteoporosis. Our understanding of bisphosphonates is evolving and is certainly not an exact science at present. What we do know is that Bisphosphonates are not metabolised
Corrosion of dental materials
Corrosion, the degree of degradation of materials due to electrochemical attack, is a problem when metal implants or fillings or orthodontic appliances are placed in the hostile electrolytic environment provided by the human mouth. For dental implants, biocompatibility depends on
Periodontal disease delays the possibility of pregnancy.
At the annual meeting of the European Society for Human Reproduction, the Smile study was presented, indicating that periodontal disease (pyorrhoea) makes it more difficult for women to become pregnant. This pathology caused a delay of seven months in conceiving, above
New Tri-Evolution White whitening
The TRI-EVOLUTION WHITE dental whitening allows us to have a radiant smile thanks to the latest generation technology through a lamp that whitens both arches at the same time. A result of 4 to 12 shades of brightness is obtained in
Periodontal and cardiovascular disease
Clinicas Udemax reports that scientific evidence confirms the relationship between gum disease and heart problems. Now, for the first time in Spain, cardiologists and dentists are joining hands to fight together in the prevention of both pathologies. Although society may believe
Coconut oil
Recent studies by the UK Society for Microbiology showed that coconut oil prevents the growth of one of the bacteria responsible for tooth decay and is also able to inhibit the growth of fungi responsible for mouth ulcers. The team studied
Cancer and Periodontal Disease
Oral ill health and pancreatic cancer. A recent Harvard University study has concluded that men with a history of gum disease may be at increased risk of developing pancreatic cancer. After assessing factors such as age, smoking, diabetes, obesity, diet and other
Tobacco and Oral-Dental Health
At Clinicas Udemax, when we talk to our patients about the effects of tobacco in the mouth they always think of bad breath "Halitosis" and stains on the teeth, the worst effect goes almost always unnoticed. Tobacco is linked to
State-of-the-art endodontics
Rotary Systems are the new generation of endodontic instruments. At Clinicas Udemax they allow us to carry out treatment that was previously considered more difficult in a more effective and simple way