Dentistry

Saúde: Aspeto de uma língua saudável

Health: Appearance of a healthy tongue

A healthy tongue has a uniform pink colour and a smooth texture. It should not present sores, swelling, spots or significant colour changes. . The tongue as an indicator of...

Health: Appearance of a healthy tongue

A healthy tongue has a uniform pink colour and a smooth texture. It should not present sores, swelling, spots or significant colour changes. . The tongue as an indicator of...

Saúde oral sénior. 10 perguntas e respostas

Senior oral health. 10 questions and answers

Dentist Ricardo Maia, from Clínica Santa Madalena, authors this article.   1- With age, what are the main problems that can arise in teeth and gums? The most common problems...

Senior oral health. 10 questions and answers

Dentist Ricardo Maia, from Clínica Santa Madalena, authors this article.   1- With age, what are the main problems that can arise in teeth and gums? The most common problems...

Água com gás faz mal aos dentes?

Is sparkling water bad for your teeth?

Sparkling water is seen by many as a healthier alternative to soft drinks. But can this refreshing habit harm your teeth? The answer is: not necessarily. Sparkling water contains carbon...

Is sparkling water bad for your teeth?

Sparkling water is seen by many as a healthier alternative to soft drinks. But can this refreshing habit harm your teeth? The answer is: not necessarily. Sparkling water contains carbon...

Saúde oral na grávida e bebé

Oral health in pregnant women and babies

DOES PREGNANCY WEAKEN TEETH, THUS INCREASING THE RISK OF CAVITIES? No. During pregnancy, oral health conditions may worsen, but pregnancy alone does not increase the incidence of dental cavities.  ...

Oral health in pregnant women and babies

DOES PREGNANCY WEAKEN TEETH, THUS INCREASING THE RISK OF CAVITIES? No. During pregnancy, oral health conditions may worsen, but pregnancy alone does not increase the incidence of dental cavities.  ...

Quais os microrganismos mais frequentes nas trocas salivares?

What are the most frequent microorganisms in sa...

In just ten seconds during a kiss, 80 million bacteria can be exchanged, and there can be more than 700 different types of bacteria in the mouth. It is estimated...

What are the most frequent microorganisms in sa...

In just ten seconds during a kiss, 80 million bacteria can be exchanged, and there can be more than 700 different types of bacteria in the mouth. It is estimated...

Branqueamento dentário é seguro?

Is teeth whitening safe?

Myths, care, and benefits of an increasingly sought-after treatment

Is teeth whitening safe?

Myths, care, and benefits of an increasingly sought-after treatment