{"id":1467,"date":"2022-01-30T10:50:47","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T10:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clinicadrvilar.com\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2022-04-20T16:42:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T16:42:33","slug":"do-you-know-what-periodontics-consists-know-it-for-better-oral-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clinicadrcasasvilar.com\/en\/sabes-en-que-consiste-la-periodoncia-conocela-para-una-mejor-salud-bucal\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you know what Periodontics consists of? Meet her for better oral health"},"content":{"rendered":"

The periodontics<\/a> It is a specialty of dentistry that focuses on gum disease<\/strong>. These pathologies, mainly gingivitis and periodontitis, affect the tissues that support the teeth or implants.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The main cause of the appearance of periodontal problems is the accumulation of bacterial plaque in the space between the tooth and the gum. These bacteria form a layer of plaque, often invisible to the naked eye, and cause infections.<\/p>\n

PERIODONTICS: PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF GUM DISEASES<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

periodontal infections may not have symptoms in early stages<\/strong>, so going regularly to the periodontal clinic is the best way to keep them under control. When symptoms do appear, they usually initially consist of tooth sensitivity, swollen gums, or gingival bleeding.<\/strong><\/p>\n

If left untreated, they can lead to tooth loss and major problems. The latest studies on periodontics show that bacteria from the mouth can enter the bloodstream causing other alterations in the body.<\/p>\n

One of the consequences is that it increases the risk of suffering from cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, andhe maintenance of the gums is not only an aesthetic and chewing issue, but also one of general health.<\/strong><\/p>\n

GINGIVITIS AND PERIODONTITIS, THE SPECIALTY OF THE PERIODONTIST<\/span><\/p>\n

Periodontitis and gingivitis are the main gum diseases. They affect a large percentage of the adult population. According to recent studies, only in Spain eight million people have some type of periodontal disease.<\/span><\/p>\n

The oral hygiene<\/a> and the periodic reviews<\/a> in the periodontal clinic<\/strong> They play a fundamental role in the prevention of these pathologies. Gum diseases can be prevented by taking these measures into account:<\/p>\n