Check & Smile

Good dental hygiene goes beyond simply brushing your teeth. It encompasses a daily routine, including brushing, flossing and rinsing the mouth. These simple practices help remove food residues and plaque, and prevent oral health problems, including brushing, flossing and rinsing.

Caries risk is a silent threat to your smile.
It refers to the probability of developing dental caries.
This risk is influenced by factors such as diet, oral hygiene and genetics.
Understanding these factors can help you reduce your risk.

Dental malocclusion is a term used to describe the misalignment of teeth.
This can lead to bite problems, where the upper and lower teeth don’t align properly.
This can manifest itself as overlapping teeth, excessive space between teeth or an abnormal bite.

Gingivitis and periodontitis are common but often overlooked oral problems.
Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums, often caused by dental hygiene.
If left untreated, it can progress to periodontitis, a more severe inflammation that affects the supporting tissues of the teeth, including the bone.

Dental erosion is the progressive wearing away of enamel.
It can be caused by acids from certain foods and beverages, as well as gastric acidity.
Saliva, which plays a protective role, also becomes crucial when it comes to erosion.
If it is insufficient, the erosion mechanism can set in, weakening enamel, inducing mineral loss and thus increasing tooth sensitivity and the risk of caries.

Bruxism is the involuntary clenching or grinding of teeth, often during sleep.
This constant rubbing can change your smile, wearing down your teeth (including front teeth).
It can also affect the muscles and joints involved (temporomandibular), causing tension and discomfort.and discomfort.

The soft tissues of the mouth include the gums, tongue, palate, cheeks and lips.
Pre-cancerous lesions may, under certain conditions, evolve into a pre-cancerous state.