What are the most common mouth diseases and what can be done about them?

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Some mouth conditions, such as cold sores or mouth ulcers, occur in almost everyone's life, and their treatment can be effective even at home with over-the-counter medicinal products.

However, there are symptoms that indicate a more serious, complex problem. If these appear, dental treatment is definitely recommended, as neglecting the symptoms and postponing examinations and treatments can cause even more severe problems.

Read our summary of the most common mouth conditions, learn the symptoms and find out how they can be treated!

 

The most common oral diseases

Herpes

Herpes is caused by the herpes simplex virus, which is found in the bodies of over 95 percent of adults. The virus's incubation period can be as long as several years, and for many people, it causes no symptoms at all.

The activation of the herpes virus can be caused by, for example, a weakened immune system, hormonal changes, or stress.

The first symptom of herpes is an itchy, tingling sensation around the mouth, followed by the development of small blisters. After a few days, the blisters burst, and the sore then scabs over before eventually falling off.

A variety of pharmacy preparations are available as ointments and patches for its treatment. In severe cases, or if the blisters do not clear up, it is definitely advisable to consult a doctor. We can speed up recovery by We are supporting the natural regeneration of the lake. Biolase laser disinfection.

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Afta is a disease affecting more than 60%of humanity, which is none other than the appearance in the mouth, Small, yellowish-white lesion surrounded by inflammation. It can appear as a single piece, or it can surface in groups, and its size is generally only a few millimetres.

The exact cause of its development is not known, it can be caused by infection, a weakened immune system, hormones, stress, or vitamin deficiency. It most commonly occurs on the tongue and the inner surface of the mouth, but it can also appear on the gums.

Although technically aphthae do not require treatment, they heal on their own within a few days, Healing can be significantly accelerated with laser disinfection.. For the treatment of mouth sores at home, we recommend an antiseptic mouthwash, gargle, or a special application.

 

Gum disease - gum recession

Gum inflammation and gum recession are now considered common illnesses, most often caused by inadequate oral hygiene, neglecting to remove tartar, and failing to attend dental check-ups.

Bleeding, swollen, bright red, and tender gums, bad breath, and receding gums from the teeth can all be symptoms of gingivitis.

In severe cases, gum recession develops, the affected tooth begins to loosen, and chewing becomes painful. These symptoms definitely require medical treatment, Gumírozott fogakkal otthoni módszerekkel nem lehet gyógyítani.

In our practice, treatment begins with tartar removal and a thorough cleaning. If necessary, this is followed by laser curettage, i.e. laser deep cleaning. Gum disease can be treated effectively, quickly and gently with laser dentistry tools!

 

Pulpitis

A dental abscess is a bacterial infection of the root and surrounding tissues. Its most common symptoms are a dull, throbbing pain, which often occurs spontaneously and radiates to the area surrounding the tooth.

If you experience symptoms like these, you should definitely see a doctor, as the pain will only disappear with the correct treatment and the elimination of inflammation.

In the event of complaints, we first carry out a condition assessment and take an X-ray, on which the root inflammation is clearly visible. The solution to the problem is root treatment, which in our practice using modern laser dental equipment A lézeres kezelés 100%-osan sterilizál, elolvasztja a gyulladást okozó baktériumokat, és hatékonyan tisztítja a gyökércsatornát.

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Cavity, rotten tooth

Tooth decay and toothache caused by cavities are the most common dental complaints, which will occur in all of our lives sooner or later. Tooth decay is caused by the proliferation of bacteria in the mouth and on the teeth.

Tooth decay can be noticed as a small brown or dark spot on the surface of the tooth, and in more extensive cases, it can even be felt with the tongue.

If a cavity is detected, it is advisable to see a dentist as soon as possible. Removal of the damaged tooth part at our practice dental laser happens, after which We create aesthetic, tooth-coloured, undetectable fillings. With a thoroughly and precisely performed aesthetic dental filling The spread of decay can be prevented., ..., the health of your teeth can be preserved for many years to come!

Tooth decay can be prevented by maintaining proper oral hygiene and by regular, thorough cleaning of the teeth. During regular, six-monthly dental check-ups, Our dentists recognise even the smallest decay in time., which, when treated immediately, further decay can be avoided.

 

Bad breath

The most common cause of unpleasant bad breath is the growth of bacteria resulting from inadequate oral hygiene.

To avoid this It is worth brushing your teeth at least twice a day, along with thoroughly cleaning the surface of your tongue.. And once a day Use of fogging lance It is recommended, which helps to remove food debris and plaque from tight areas.

Serious illnesses can also be the cause of bad breath, for example gingivitis, periodontitis, tonsillitis or sinusitis, dry mouth, but also common in diabetes.

To avoid serious illnesses, we recommend that you participate at least semi-annually dental screening.

 

Mouth thrush

Mouth thrush is nothing more than a fungal infection caused by the candida fungus. Similar to the herpes virus, the Candida fungus can also be found in our bodies in small amounts, generally harmless and causing no symptoms. However, in cases of weakened immunity, antibiotic use, or ill-fitting dentures The fungus can proliferate in the mouth, leading to oral thrush..

Thrush symptoms include the appearance of white patches on the tongue, the inside of the cheeks, and possibly the gums or roof of the mouth. white, protruding area. These symptoms most commonly occur in infants, children and the elderly.

If symptoms are noticed, consult your dentist, who, after diagnosis, will help you heal with an antifungal medication for oral thrush.

 

Mouth lining inflammation

Mouth lining inflammation is most often caused by viral infection, but can also be triggered by bacterial or fungal infections, poor oral hygiene, and a weakened immune system.

Most common symptom Greyish discolouration appearing on the inside of the mouth or on the tongue, which is often accompanied by fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a disturbance in taste perception.

Inflammation of the oral mucosa Special rinses and the application of various brushes can effectively alleviate this, and it can be completely resolved within a few days.. To select the appropriate preparation, we recommend consulting your doctor!

 

Prevent disaster!

If you notice any of the above symptoms, pain, or any unusual changes in your mouth, please consult a dentist!

Ignoring symptoms and delaying treatment can lead to serious consequences, in some cases even tooth loss. If you have an existing problem, it's not worth delaying seeing a dentist, as this will only worsen the situation.

Regular, semi-annual dental check-ups can prevent more serious problems., and timely recognition of symptoms and appropriate treatment will speed up the healing time of any of the above oral diseases.

Pay attention to your diet, lifestyle habits, and proper oral hygiene! Participate Personalised dental hygiene advice, to keep your teeth strong and healthy for many years to come!

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