Maintenance of oral health
Improve the quality of life
"Maintaining oral health, improve the quality of life" is this year's National Love Teeth Day. The main oral health of our population problem is very much the risk of oral disease, more common with dental caries, pulpitis, periodontal disease, oral ulcers.
Mo dental caries was to be secondary to systemic disease treatment
Hard tissue dental caries is a disease of progressive destruction, is a public health one of the three diseases. However, because of its slow progression, generally less vulnerable to people's attention. Untreated cavities is not self-healing, dental caries is a bacterial disease, so it can be secondary to pulpitis and periapical root, and even can cause inflammation of the alveolar bone and jaws. Secondary infection of dental caries lesions can be formed, leading to or aggravating arthritis, endocarditis, chronic kidney disease and a variety of eye diseases and other diseases.
For dental caries prevention, we must first practice good oral hygiene habits. The risk factors of oral memory, should be taken as soon as possible control measures. Rational use of fluoride in caries prevention methods, such as pit and fissure sealant, dental caries paint. Regular oral clinical examination, detection and early treatment of caries filling in time. Against dental caries caused by pulpitis, periapical root for proper treatment to prevent the formation of alveolar inflammation continued development of abscess, osteomyelitis, space infection. Can not be reserved for the teeth should be removed in time, but for the defect has caused the teeth and denture, we must promptly repair, restore normal oral function, to maintain good health.
Periodontal disease leading cause of adult tooth loss
At present, China's adults 80% to 97% with varying degrees of periodontal disease, periodontal disease is the leading cause of adult tooth loss.
Periodontal disease is a violation of gingival and periodontal tissues of chronic inflammation, is a devastating disease. More periodontal disease because of plaque, calculus, food impaction, poor restorations, bite trauma caused. Among them, the plaque is the major risk factors for periodontal disease, so remove debris and to prevent or reduce plaque accumulation is the treatment of periodontal disease and then to prevent the recurrence of key measures, but also an important method of prevention of dental caries. Mechanical methods to control plaque is more convenient and effective control of periodontal disease and dental caries important measures, such as brushing, scaling and so on.
Ulcer prevention thanks to diet adjustment
Oral ulcers, clinically most common recurrent oral ulcers, also known as recurrent aphthous ulcers, are caused by a virus or bacteria and vascular lesions of oral mucosa. It is characterized by recurrent attacks, burning unbearable, there is the law of periodic recurrence. The disease can occur at any age, more common in young adults, there is self-healing tendency. Ulcer disease without clear reasons, incentives are more complex, and mental stress, insomnia, digestive disorders, constipation and excessive fatigue and other factors. Pre-menstrual women may be due to cyclical changes in the endocrine disease. Based on the above incentive, preventive measures were to adjust the diet, fasting spicy, wine, coffee, spicy food, avoid mental stress, maintain emotional stability, and persist in physical training, enhance immunity and maintain oral health.
Treatment is to enhance nutrition, adjusting immunity. Prevention of infection for the local ulcer, systemic antibiotics, oral topical, with soda water or chlorhexidine mouthwash, ulcers topcoat "remove corruption Qingwei, remove rot myogenic" in traditional Chinese medicine preparation and so on.
Oral health is an important part of human health. Maintaining oral health, and strengthen people's awareness of the importance of oral health, oral health can be effectively guaranteed.
Dental Hospital of Shenyang City, Dong Jian