Tempo Di Lettura: 7 MinutiDigital dentistry in Bologna: cutting-edge technology Digital dentistry in Bologna: a reality that the Grimaldi Dental Center has been making a reality for over 15 years, thanks to cutting-edge technologies capable of transforming the patient’s experience and optimizing therapeutic results. Located at 6/e Via P. Grimaldi, our dental clinic is the first in Italy to… Leggi di più: Digital dentistry in Bologna »
Tempo Di Lettura: 3 MinutiPeriodontitis as a Systemic Condition: New Evidence and Clinical Implications for an Interdisciplinary Approach Introduction The recent reclassification of periodontitis as a systemic condition, supported by evidence published in Periodontology 2000 (2024), represents a fundamental paradigm shift in the understanding and treatment of this disease. The article examines the most recent scientific evidence and the… Leggi di più: Periodontitis as a Systemic Condition »
Tempo Di Lettura: 3 MinutiWisdom Tooth: A Silent Culprit of Chronic Neck Pain When it comes to chronic pain, the cause can be difficult to pinpoint. Often, the source of the pain can be far from the area where the discomfort is felt. A striking example of this phenomenon involves the wisdom tooth, the third molar that often causes… Leggi di più: Wisdom Tooth: A Silent Culprit of Chronic Neck Pain »
Tempo Di Lettura: 2 MinutiXerostomia – Grimaldi Dental Center Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a condition where the salivary glands in the mouth do not produce enough saliva to keep the mouth moist. This can be a side effect of certain medications, an aging-related issue, or the result of radiation therapies for cancer. Less frequently, dry mouth can be… Leggi di più: Xerostomia »
Tempo Di Lettura: 6 MinutiPeri-Implantitis: Understanding, Preventing, and Treating What is Peri-Implantitis? Peri-implantitis is an inflammatory disease affecting the tissues surrounding a dental implant. Similar to periodontitis, this disease can lead to the loss of the implant’s supporting bone and, if not properly treated, can cause the loss of the implant itself. While peri-implant mucositis, another common condition, only… Leggi di più: Peri-implantitis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Essential Remedies »
Tempo Di Lettura: 3 MinutiSmiley Piercing is a growing trend in the world of fashion and body ornamentation. This intriguing and unique accessory, positioned on the frenulum that connects the upper lip to the gum, is gaining popularity for its distinctive touch. However, while many are captivated by its charm, it’s essential to understand how this ornament can impact… Leggi di più: Smiley Piercing: Exotic allure and its dental health implications »
Tempo Di Lettura: 3 MinutiAny of you might have wondered, “Why does my root canal treated tooth turn black?” after undergoing dental root canal treatment. The question is valid and calls for a detailed analysis. This article aims to answer this question by exploring the scientific and medical reasons behind this phenomenon. What is a Root Canal Treated Tooth?… Leggi di più: Why a Root Canal Treated Tooth Turns Black »
Tempo Di Lettura: 3 MinutiTreatment Methods for Teeth with Calcified Pulp Canals: Innovative Solutions for Endodontic Care Calcification of the pulp canal is a condition that makes endodontic treatment more complicated. The presence of calcifications within the pulp chambers and root canals can obstruct access and localization of the canals, increasing the difficulty of treatment. In this article, we… Leggi di più: Treatment of Teeth with Calcified Pulp Canals »
Tempo Di Lettura: 4 MinutiAntibiotics for Teeth: Which to Choose and When They Are Needed In the world of dentistry, patient health and well-being are paramount. One of the common challenges that dentists face is inflammation and infection of the teeth and surrounding tissues. To address these issues, antibiotics are often prescribed to combat bacterial infections. In this article,… Leggi di più: Antibiotics for Teeth »
Tempo Di Lettura: 5 MinutiRoot Canal Retreatment: Procedures to Avoid Tooth Extraction Root Canal Treatment/Devitalization Every year, millions of teeth worldwide suffering from pulp disease and issues related to the adjacent root tissues are saved through root canal treatment (also known as devitalization). This procedure involves the removal of the infected nerve and its replacement with a permanent filling… Leggi di più: Root Canal Retreatment »
