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Robert: Posted on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 3:12 PM
Common signs & treatment of oral ulcers
Traumatic ulcer: This is a class with local incentives directly related to the ulcer. Risk factors removal include timely removal of residual crown & root, altering the sharp fringe of the grinding, cleaning dental calculus, cheek biting habits correction. Some traumatic oral ulcers may be cancerous if not taken care of in time.
Induced oral mucosal disease: such as summer hair aphthous, herpetic stomatitis, hand, foot & mouth disease, pemphigus & pemphigoid secondary ulcers, these |
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Posted on Monday, October 24, 2011 11:03 PM
Stopping Harmful Oral Bacteria in Their Path
The best way to keep bacteria from doing any damage is to cease them in their tracks before they can start down their pathological road to destruction. It was discovered that an adhesin protein molecule, called FadA, in the genes of F. nucleatum. This adhesin, or binding agent, on the bacteria lets them connect with receptors on epithelial cells in the mouth & later the endothelial cells of the placenta. In some way, the receptors on the host cell activate a signal that puts in to action a cascade of processes that permit the bacteria to penetrate the epithelial & endothelial linings & then colonize. |
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Lisette: Posted on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 7:44 PM
How to deal with summertime dental emergencies
Plenty of people enjoy the summer months because they can get outside to play sports or spend time with relatives and friends. However, these activities may increase the odds of adults or kids experiencing a dental emergency.
In a recent article published by ShorelinePlus.com, the Connecticut State Dental Association (CSDA) offered several tips on how individuals can avoid or reply properly to dental accidents.
Taking precaution is of the best ways to reduce the chances of a sports-related dental injury. |
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