Professional prophylaxis -
Continuing protection against cavities and parodontitis

Cavities and parodontitis are infectious diseases caused by bacteria. These bacteria place themselves in between tooth and gingival. There they turn the acids into sugar, which will attack your teeth. The consequences are well known, tooth aches and "holes" in your teeth, infections of the gums and finally loss of teeth. Fortunately that we can avoid - by participating in our prophylaxis program for healthier and more beautiful teeth.

Diagnosis and tests to evaluate your risks
of cavities and parodontitis

In order to set up an individual, effective prophylaxis program for each patient, there is a variety of essential testing recommended:

	.	Genetic and DNS bacteria tests
	.	acceptance of plague
	.	sorting gingival pockets
	.	examination of already existing fillings, crown and bridge work

In addition, we are looking to obtain vital information on eating disorders, stress related matters, smoking, general diseases and intake of medication.

Prophylaxis is the base for parodontology,
implant work and dental restorations

VJust before a gingival treatment, implantation or dental restoration, it is important to remove all bacteria from the oral area. This can be done through teeth cleaning (prophylaxis). It is essential to prepare for optimal treatment. Afterwards, regular cleaning intervals are recommended in order to guarantee long term success.

What does our professional teeth cleaning include
in our clinic?

The aim of the prophylaxis program is, to provide for the highest level of cavity and parodontitis protection. This can incorporate:

	.	detailed examination of teeth and gingival
	.	test to determine the individual risk of cavities and parodontitis
	.	Professional teeth cleaning
	.	fluoriding and sealing of single teeth

The treatment plans

varies depending on your personal choice, normally intervals of 3-4 months are sufficient.