Showing posts with label teeth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teeth. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

A Teeth Protection: the Electric Toothbrush

Tooth-brushing

More and more consumers pay more and more attention to such unusual kind of home appliances as the electric toothbrushes.

A Healthy Teeth is Your Big Capital!

Oral-B recommendationsSo, what electric tooth-brushes are available in assortment? As well as the manual toothbrushes, the electric tooth-brushes are subdivided into a hygienic toothbrushes and a preventive tooth-brushes.

The first generation are the electric toothbrushes with a rectangular bristle. The second generation are the electric tooth-brushes with a small round head plus the single-level cleaning surface. Certainly, and now in the health market it's possible to meet such "dinosaurs", but, as a matter of fact, such hygienic toothbrushes have already become obsolete.

An Electric toothbrush Vs. a Manual Toothbrush

Manual toothbrushA modern preventive electric tooth-brushes have several types, and they have as the like and also the dislike. For example, some developers try to create a form variations to a rectangular toothbrushes head.

The most simple in a class of the preventive electric tooth-brushes with a round head are the toothbrushes possessing a two-level bristle which create the circular motions. More difficult variant of the electric toothbrush is the tooth-brush having a two-level cleaning area, the deterioration indicator, and also a vibrating movements.

Will, Toothbrush, Special, For You!

Electric toothbrushesSo, we have found out, what electric tooth-brushes exist, but after all it's necessary also to manage to choose a toothbrush especial only for you. For this purpose there are some variants of indexation of overall performance of the electric toothbrushes.

The 1st question. You need the hygienic or preventive electric tooth-brush?
Of course, the preventive toothbrush will stand in hierarchy of electric tooth-brushes much above, than a hygienic toothbrush but, if you plan to use along with an electric tooth-brush also the usual toothbrush, then to you it's necessary to pay attention to versions of the hygienic electric tooth-brushes, because this variant is a more effective tooth protection.

And the 2nd — How often you brush the teeth?
I.e. if you prefer to brush teeth at least 3 times a day you should be convinced that the tooth-brush supports the additional nozzles (as the stationary brush head will very quickly become unfit for use). For example, the most popular of such type: Braun Oral-B Triumph 5000, Oral B Triumph 4000, Philips Sonicare FlexCare.

Oral-B Triumph 400

The person who only has started to use an electric toothbrush, at the beginning very much will be helped by a signal of duration of tooth-brushing. He will alarm, if you too long brush teeth. The signals types of the electric toothbrushes: acoustic, optical (light) and, the best alarm — vibration. Some tooth-brushes stop while it's necessary to spit out or rinse a mouth. And the top of evolution of electric toothbrushes are tooth-brushes with the replaceable heads.
Anyhow, before purchase my recommendations see as: to hear the real recommendation or to read the electric toothbrush reviews.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Curing Bad Breath Without Seeing the Dentist

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Perhaps one of the most embarrassing things that could happen to a person is to have someone cover their mouth when you are talking because of a foul smell that is coming out of your mouth. Having bad breath or halitosis is not an easy situation to be in. Relationships and friendships can be affected be it from the workplace or to a much personal level. Not to mention the person who has bad breath may lose his or her self confidence.

A person can have bad breath or halitosis when there is bacteria build up in the mouth. The most common reasons why a person acquires bad breath are:
Dental problems
  • Food intake like garlic and other spices
  • Dental problems like dental carries and tooth decay
  • Smoking tobacco
  • Mouth and throat infections
  • Stomach disorders such as in gastritis
  • Constipation
  • Poor oral hygiene which includes tooth brushing, flossing, and having dental prophylaxis
The most effective way in treating bad breath is by visiting the dentist. However, one can still get rid of the foul mouth odor without seeking professional help. Here are some of the ways to cure bad breath without seeing the dentist:
  • Practice good oral hygiene. It is important to brush your teeth and tongue every after meal to get rid of the food particles that is in the mouth. Bacteria thrive on the food particles to survive and multiply causing the mouth to have a disgusting odor. Aside from tooth brushing, it is important to floss the teeth. There are may be food particles stuck in between teeth that was not removed from tooth brushing. If you have dentures, remove them before you sleep and soak them in a glass of water. Clean your dentures before putting them back to your mouth. Use a mouthwash especially when you do not have time to brush your teeth. There are mouthwashes that can be are so small to be place inside the pocket. You can always use them especially if you have to meet someone for a quick meeting.
  • Oral hygieneAvoid spicy foods. Curry, garlic, ginger and other spices can give the mouth an awful odor. It would be best to avoid foods containing these spices especially when you do not have time to brush your teeth.
  • Always have a gum on your pocket. It will serve as your best friend especially when tooth brushing would be impossible. Chewing a gum increases saliva production needed to help get rid of mouth bacteria.
  • Stop smoking. The smell of smoke does not only stick on the mouth but also to clothes. This will not only give the mouth an awful smell but the entire body as well.
  • Drink lots of water. Water keeps the moist inside the mouth which is vital to keep bacteria away from the mouth.
These are just simple ways to treat bad breath. All it takes is a complete change of lifestyle from the person affected to have the bad breath turn into a good one.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

The Effective Teeth Whitening

WhiteStrips

How the whitening effect will long remain?

Far not everyone has by nature snow-white smile. Colour of tooth enamel varies from yellow to blue shades. Thus, according to many experts, yellow colour of tooth enamel — an indicator of stronger teeth, unlike white.

Stomatologists argue till now: whether bleaching of a teeth is harmful? To reduce negative influence of the various means used at bleaching, it is necessary to carry out full survey of a mouth for an exception of probability of contra-indications on carrying out of stomatologic procedure. Without dependence from that, it is planned to use plates for bleaching of a teeth or the laser, it is necessary to exclude allergic reactions to peroxide of hydrogen and other used substances. Teeth whitening help it is recommended to receive at the qualified stomatologist.

Also there is a number of contra-indications: pregnancy and feeding by a breast, presence of caries, diseases of a mouth or a periodontosis, a microcrack of enamel or seals with which it is necessary to replace, and also a hypersensibility of a teeth or gums and weak enamel.

The teeth whitening — the health of your teeth!

It is necessary to notice, that the stomatologist will specify, that at a choice of a certain way of bleaching an artificial teeth, crowns will not change the colour. Therefore, if prosthetics is planned, it is desirable to be engaged at first in bleaching of a teeth that it was then easier to pick up necessary colour for a crown or a seal.

Crest White StripsTo children till 16 years apply special equipment (the laser or ultrasound) only in a direction of the doctor. And here paste for bleaching of a teeth or bleaching plates can be used as system of house bleaching of a teeth.

As a rule, in spite of the fact that all process of bleaching of a teeth (not including laser uses), lasts not one week, desirable result can be reached only in case of carrying out of several procedures. In a year colour of tooth enamel can again start to turn yellow, therefore, home teeth whitening — it is necessary to repeat.

Also, for a long time to keep effect of a snow-white smile, it is necessary to clean a teeth after each food intake, especially after meal and the drinks containing painting pigments (tea, coffee, red wine, a beet etc.). Modern bleaching systems for a teeth and carefully picked up good bleaching paste will allow to make a smile dazzling for long time.

Crest white strips contain safe in relation to enamel bleaching concert which bleaches a teeth in 10 times better any bleaching paste.

How use the whitening strips?

* Clean a teeth;
* Open packing;
* Place a strip to a forward teeth;
* Wait 30 minutes;
* It is recommended to use 28 strips within 14 days for a forward top teeth then to repeat procedure for the bottom teeth, too within 14 days (there are strips specially for top and for the bottom teeth which are not recommended to be carried simultaneously);
* During carrying of strips it is not recommended to accept food, to drink, smoke or sleep.

Your teeth will keep effect of bleaching within 6 months, at least. It is necessary to notice, that duration of effect will depend also on how often you use coffee, tea, red wine (dark drinks) and how often you smoke.