Clinica Cristina Viyuela

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Our Digital Dental X-Rays have 7 times less radiation than traditional X-rays

We might need to take x-rays and prescribe antibiotics

We want to dedicate a special section to oral hygiene and to the recommended practice of having a professional teeth cleaning twice a year to prevent caries and periodontics. Both diseases are caused by bacteria that has to be eliminated and it is critical that patients learn the right techniques for maintaining oral hygiene.

Our experience tells us that over 90% of new patients don´t have an effective teeth cleaning technique..  

At Dental Clinic Viyuela we have several in-house specialists on oral hygiene and specialized periodontic doctors with which we have develop a protocol to ensure all our patients develop the right cleaning techniques.

Bruxism is an incessant grinding and clenching of the teeth, unintentionally, and at inappropriate times. Bruxers (persons with bruxism) are often unaware that they have developed this habit, and often do not know that treatment is available until damage to the mouth and teeth has been done. Damage caused by bruxism often includes the following symptoms. However, each individual may experience symptoms differently. Symptoms may include:

• abraded teeth
• facial pain
• oversensitive teeth
• tense facial and jaw muscles
• headaches
• dislocation of the jaw
• damage to the tooth enamel, exposing the inside of the tooth (dentin)
• a popping or clicking in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
• tongue indentations
• damage to the inside of the cheek

What causes bruxism? Although this habit is unintentional, oral health specialists often point to excessive stress and certain personality types as typical causes of bruxism.

How is bruxism diagnosed? During regular visits to the dentist, the teeth are examined for evidence of bruxism - often indicated by the tips of the teeth appearing flat. If symptoms are present, the condition will be observed for changes over the next several visits before a treatment program is established.

Treatment for bruxism: Specific treatment for bruxism will be determined by our dentist based on:

• your age, overall health, and medical history
• extent of the disease
• your tolerance for specific medications, procedures, or therapies
• expectations for the course of the disease
• your opinion or preference

Treatment usually will involve teaching the patient how to rest his/her tongue, teeth, and lips properly, and learning how to rest the tongu

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Pediatric dentists have an additional 2-3 years of training at university pediatric facilities in addition to 5 years of dental school. Decayed baby teeth can cause pain, abscesses or infections, and can spread to the permanent teeth. Also, your childs general health can be affected if diseased baby teeth arent treated. Remember, some primary molars are not replaced until age 10-14, so they must last for years.

All our patients older than three years old join our ADA programs and procedures that are coordinated by the PEDIATRIC DENTIST, the orthodontics and the department of health and prevention. Our programs are aimed not only at the patient but also at his parents to ensure the proper guidance at home.

We do minimal invasive dentistry

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