[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":1607},["ShallowReactive",2],{"notizie-index":3},[4,30,54,77,99,122,144,166,188,211,233,255,278,300,321,343,365,386,408,431,453,475,497,519,541,562,585,608,630,652,673,695,717,739,761,783,806,828,850,872,895,917,939,961,983,1005,1026,1048,1071,1093,1115,1137,1159,1181,1202,1224,1246,1267,1289,1310,1332,1354,1376,1398,1420,1441,1463,1484,1506,1528,1548,1567,1588],{"slug":5,"title":6,"date":7,"modified":7,"excerpt":8,"minutes":9,"image":10,"service":13,"en":14},"una-bocca-sana-aiuta-anche-il-pianeta","Una bocca sana aiuta anche il pianeta","2022-10-13","Forse non tutti sanno che il settore sanitario ha un impatto notevole sull’ambiente: ben il 5% delle emissioni di gas serra sono dovute all’assistenza sanitaria e, in questo ambito, il settore…",2,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":6},1200,628,"igiene-prevenzione",{"slug":15,"title":16,"description":17,"excerpt":18,"minutes":9,"summary":19,"keywords":23,"imageAlt":29},"healthy-mouth-healthy-planet-dentistry-carbon-footprint","A Healthy Mouth Helps the Planet Too","Dentistry has a real carbon footprint, from fillings to nitrous oxide. Find out how prevention and simple daily habits protect both your smile and the planet.","Not everyone knows that the healthcare sector has a significant impact on the environment: as much as 5% of greenhouse gas emissions come from healthcare, and dentistry is a major contributor within…",[20,21,22],"Healthcare causes 5% of greenhouse gas emissions, and dentistry is a major contributor within the sector.","A filling produces about 15 kg of CO2eq, a root canal treatment 23 kg and a denture between 58 and 71 kg.","Prevention through daily brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing and professional dental cleaning twice a year is the best way to protect both your mouth and the planet.",[24,25,26,27,28],"dentistry carbon footprint","sustainable dental care","environmental impact of dentistry","nitrous oxide greenhouse gas","eco-friendly oral hygiene","Two bamboo toothbrushes in a glass jar",{"slug":31,"title":32,"date":33,"modified":33,"excerpt":34,"minutes":35,"image":36,"service":37,"en":38},"diagnostica-orale-in-gravidanza-quali-rischi-per-il-nascituro","Diagnostica orale in gravidanza: quali rischi per il nascituro?","2022-09-27","Andare dal dentista durante la gravidanza non solo è sicuro ma, come abbiamo visto, assolutamente necessario per il benessere della mamma e del nascituro in caso di problemi a denti e gengive…",1,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":32},null,{"slug":39,"title":40,"description":41,"excerpt":42,"minutes":35,"summary":43,"keywords":47,"imageAlt":53},"dental-x-rays-during-pregnancy-safety","Dental X-Rays During Pregnancy: Are They Safe for Your Baby?","Are dental X-rays safe in pregnancy? A JADA review of studies from 1957 to 2021 found necessary dental radiography safe at any stage with proper equipment.","Going to the dentist during pregnancy is not only safe but, as we have seen, absolutely necessary for the wellbeing of mother and baby if there are problems with the teeth or gums. Unfortunately…",[44,45,46],"Recent data show that fewer than half of pregnant women have dental check-ups, mainly because they worry about anaesthesia and dental X-rays.","A JADA review of findings from 1957 to 2021 concluded that necessary dental radiography is safe at any stage of pregnancy if adequate safety equipment is used.","When performed correctly, dental X-rays produce so little ionising radiation that they are unlikely to cause anomalies or malformations in the embryo or foetus.",[48,49,50,51,52],"dental X-rays during pregnancy","is it safe to go to the dentist when pregnant","pregnancy and oral health","dental radiography safety","dental care in pregnancy","Pregnant woman holding her belly",{"slug":55,"title":56,"date":57,"modified":57,"excerpt":58,"minutes":9,"image":59,"service":60,"en":61},"via-il-dente-via-il-ricordo-la-cattiva-salute-orale-puo-compromettere-la-tua-memoria","Via il dente, via il ricordo: la cattiva salute orale può compromettere la tua memoria","2022-09-08","Se vuoi proteggere il tuo cervello non trascurare l’igiene orale: ogni dente perso, infatti, può causare un aumento del’1,4% del rischio di un deterioramento cognitivo e dell’1,1% di sviluppare…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":56},"parodontologia",{"slug":62,"title":63,"description":64,"excerpt":65,"minutes":9,"summary":66,"keywords":70,"imageAlt":76},"tooth-loss-memory-and-dementia-risk","Tooth Loss, Memory and Dementia: How Oral Health Affects the Brain","Each lost tooth raises the risk of cognitive impairment by 1.4% and dementia by 1.1%, a JAMDA meta-analysis found. Learn how oral health protects memory.","If you want to protect your brain, do not neglect your oral hygiene: each tooth you lose can increase the risk of cognitive impairment by 1.4% and the risk of developing some form of dementia by 1.1%.",[67,68,69],"A JAMDA meta-analysis found that each lost tooth increases the risk of cognitive impairment by 1.4% and the risk of developing dementia by 1.1%.","Adults who had lost more than one tooth were 1.5 times more likely to develop cognitive impairment and 1.3 times more likely to develop dementia.","The risk dropped sharply when missing teeth were replaced with prostheses or dentures, possibly because tooth loss makes chewing difficult and leads to nutritional deficiencies.",[71,72,73,74,75],"tooth loss and dementia","oral health and memory","missing teeth cognitive decline","gum disease and alzheimer’s","dentures and dementia risk","Older adult smiling, illustrating oral health and memory",{"slug":78,"title":79,"date":80,"modified":80,"excerpt":81,"minutes":9,"image":82,"service":13,"en":83},"come-proteggere-la-salute-del-cavo-orale-senza-rinunciare-allaperitivo","Come proteggere la salute del cavo orale senza rinunciare all’aperitivo","2022-07-06","Durante l’estate aumentano le occasioni di socializzazione e il consumo di aperitivi; non c’è nulla di male, anzi. L’importante è non trascurare l’igiene orale e scegliere con buon senso snack e…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":79},{"slug":84,"title":85,"description":86,"excerpt":87,"minutes":9,"summary":88,"keywords":92,"imageAlt":98},"protect-your-teeth-aperitivo-snacks-drinks","How to Protect Your Teeth Without Giving Up the Aperitivo","Hidden sugars in aperitivo drinks and snacks can cause tooth decay. Discover which snacks and drinks are kinder to your teeth and how to protect them.","Summer brings more chances to socialise and more aperitivos, and there is nothing wrong with that, quite the opposite. The important thing is not to neglect your oral hygiene and to choose snacks and…",[89,90,91],"Tooth decay can be caused not only by sweets but also by savoury snacks, crisps, canapés, fizzy drinks and long drinks that contain hidden sugars.","Tooth-friendly aperitivo snacks include cheese, salmon, black olives, anchovies, walnuts and vegetable crudités, with sugar-free drinks or a glass of red wine.","Eating cheese at the end of an aperitivo helps buffer acidity, and teeth should be brushed at least half an hour after acidic food and drinks.",[93,94,95,96,97],"hidden sugars and tooth decay","tooth-friendly snacks","alcohol and teeth","protect teeth when drinking","when to brush after acidic drinks","Friends toasting with drinks at an aperitivo",{"slug":100,"title":101,"date":102,"modified":102,"excerpt":103,"minutes":9,"image":104,"service":105,"en":106},"il-fumo-danneggia-i-denti-e-pure-gli-impianti","Il fumo danneggia i denti e pure gli impianti!","2022-06-20","I rischi legati alla cattiva abitudine di fumare non si limitano alla salute di gengive e denti naturali ma coinvolgono anche gli impianti. Vediamo perché.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":101},"implantologia",{"slug":107,"title":108,"description":109,"excerpt":110,"minutes":9,"summary":111,"keywords":115,"imageAlt":121},"smoking-damages-teeth-and-dental-implants","Smoking Damages Your Teeth and Your Dental Implants Too","How smoking harms gums, natural teeth and dental implants: nicotine, slower healing and a failure risk at least four times higher than in non-smokers.","The risks of the bad habit of smoking are not limited to the health of the gums and natural teeth: they also extend to dental implants. Let’s see why.",[112,113,114],"Nicotine alters the microcirculation of the gums, weakening the response to bacteria and favouring periodontitis, while local vasoconstriction reduces the oxygen supply to the gums.","Smokers who need dental implants have a relative risk of implant failure at least four times higher than non-smokers, partly because smoking slows wound healing.","Smokers can be suitable for implant surgery, but cutting down or quitting makes implants safer and longer-lasting, and e-cigarettes are not as harmless as many believe.",[116,117,118,119,120],"smoking and dental implants","smoking and gum disease","implant failure smokers","effects of smoking on teeth","nicotine and oral health","Hand holding a lit cigarette, illustrating the damage smoking does to teeth and implants",{"slug":123,"title":124,"date":125,"modified":125,"excerpt":126,"minutes":35,"image":127,"service":37,"en":128},"intolleranza-al-glutine-e-disturbi-del-cavo-orale","Intolleranza al glutine e disturbi del cavo orale","2022-06-08","Alcune problematiche che affliggono il cavo orale sarebbero una conseguenza dell’intolleranza al glutine. Vediamo quali sono e perché il dentista gioca un ruolo fondamentale nella prevenzione.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":124},{"slug":129,"title":130,"description":131,"excerpt":132,"minutes":35,"summary":133,"keywords":137,"imageAlt":143},"gluten-intolerance-coeliac-disease-mouth-signs","Gluten Intolerance and Coeliac Disease: Signs in the Mouth","Mouth ulcers and white spots on tooth enamel can be signs of coeliac disease. Learn how gluten intolerance affects the mouth and how dentists can help.","Some problems affecting the mouth appear to be a consequence of gluten intolerance. Let us look at what they are and why the dentist plays a key role in prevention.",[134,135,136],"Recurrent aphthous stomatitis, painful but benign mouth ulcers, affects between 16% and 41% of people with coeliac disease.","White spots on tooth enamel are present in 10% to 90% of patients with coeliac disease, particularly children, and may be weaker and abnormal in texture.","Because these oral signs can appear without typical gut symptoms, dentists can help identify patients with coeliac disease, which is difficult to diagnose.",[138,139,140,141,142],"coeliac disease mouth symptoms","gluten intolerance and teeth","mouth ulcers and coeliac disease","enamel defects coeliac disease","white spots on teeth","Bread and wheat, sources of gluten",{"slug":145,"title":146,"date":147,"modified":147,"excerpt":148,"minutes":9,"image":149,"service":13,"en":150},"i-primi-mille-giorni-di-vita-del-tuo-bambino-investire-nella-salute-orale-vi-ripaghera-per-tutta-la-vita","I primi mille giorni di vita del tuo bambino: investire nella salute orale vi ripagherà per tutta la vita!","2022-05-05","Un’indagine condotta in Italia su un campione di donne in età fertile mostra una diffusa disinformazione sulla salute orale di madri e bambini. Eppure, i primi mille giorni di vita perinatale sono…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":146},{"slug":151,"title":152,"description":153,"excerpt":154,"minutes":9,"summary":155,"keywords":159,"imageAlt":165},"first-1000-days-child-oral-health","Your Child’s First 1,000 Days: A Lifelong Investment in Oral Health","The 1,000 days from conception to age two shape a child’s lifelong oral health. Learn how a mother’s diet, hygiene and lifestyle protect her baby’s teeth.","A survey carried out in Italy on a sample of women of childbearing age shows widespread misinformation about the oral health of mothers and children. And yet the first thousand days of perinatal life…",[156,157,158],"The first 1,000 days, from conception to the child’s second year, lay the foundations for the child’s oral health and general health for life.","During pregnancy there is an increased risk or worsening of periodontal disease and a higher incidence of dental erosion and tooth decay for the mother-to-be.","Maternal diet, oral hygiene and lifestyle choices are the main factors influencing the health of both mother and child.",[160,161,162,163,164],"first 1000 days oral health","oral health during pregnancy","baby oral health prevention","pregnancy gum disease","prenatal dental care","Mother holding her newborn baby",{"slug":167,"title":168,"date":169,"modified":169,"excerpt":170,"minutes":9,"image":171,"service":13,"en":172},"adolescenti-ancora-gravemente-insufficienti-in-igiene-orale","Adolescenti ancora gravemente insufficienti in igiene orale","2022-03-30","La pandemia da COVID-19 ha, tra gli altri effetti, ridotto ulteriormente l’attenzione dei più giovani nei confronti dell’igiene orale. È quanto emerso da una ricerca condotta da Laboratorio…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":168},{"slug":173,"title":174,"description":175,"excerpt":176,"minutes":9,"summary":177,"keywords":181,"imageAlt":187},"teenagers-poor-oral-hygiene-after-covid","Teenagers Are Still Failing at Oral Hygiene","A 2021 survey of 3,000 Italian teenagers found that only 7% brush after every meal. Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic made young people’s oral hygiene worse.","Among its other effects, the COVID-19 pandemic has further reduced young people’s attention to oral hygiene. This is the finding of a survey conducted by Laboratorio Adolescenza together with the…",[178,179,180],"A 2021 survey by Laboratorio Adolescenza and the University of Milan found that the COVID-19 pandemic further reduced teenagers’ attention to oral hygiene.","Only 7% of adolescents now brush their teeth after every meal, and many have stopped using dental floss or mouthwash.","Girls take better care of their teeth: 62% of girls surveyed brush after breakfast, compared with 55% of boys.",[182,183,184,185,186],"teenagers oral hygiene","adolescent tooth brushing habits","covid-19 and oral health","teen dental care survey","flossing habits teenagers","Group of teenagers smiling together",{"slug":189,"title":190,"date":191,"modified":191,"excerpt":192,"minutes":193,"image":194,"service":13,"en":195},"cattive-abitudini-che-danneggiano-la-salute-dei-denti","Cattive abitudini che danneggiano la salute dei denti","2022-03-11","Oltre al consumo eccessivo di zuccheri, sotto forma di caramelle, bibite, ecc., esistono delle abitudini a cui spesso non diamo peso ma che, a lungo andare, possono danneggiare gravemente il cavo…",3,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":190},{"slug":196,"title":197,"description":198,"excerpt":199,"minutes":193,"summary":200,"keywords":204,"imageAlt":210},"bad-habits-that-damage-your-teeth","Everyday Bad Habits That Damage Your Teeth","Toothpicks and nail biting can harm your gums, enamel and bite. Learn why these common habits damage your teeth and what to use or do instead.","Beyond eating too much sugar in the form of sweets, fizzy drinks and the like, there are habits we often pay little attention to that, over time, can seriously damage the mouth. Let’s look at what…",[201,202,203],"A rigid toothpick can injure the gums, flatten the gingival papillae and leave wood splinters in the gum, so dental floss or an interdental brush is a better choice.","Nail biting (onychophagia) can cause malocclusion in young people, wear down the incisors and bring germs from the hands into contact with the gums.","Sugar-free chewing gum and a bitter nail polish containing denatonium benzoate can help break the nail-biting habit.",[205,206,207,208,209],"bad habits that damage teeth","toothpick damage to gums","nail biting and teeth","onychophagia dental effects","interdental brush vs toothpick","Person biting their nails, a habit that damages the teeth",{"slug":212,"title":213,"date":214,"modified":214,"excerpt":215,"minutes":35,"image":216,"service":13,"en":217},"hai-un-appuntamento-dal-dentista-lava-accuratamente-i-denti","Hai un appuntamento dal dentista? Lava accuratamente i denti!","2022-01-20","Le misure per contenere il contagio da Covid-19 – purtroppo tuttora in circolazione e molto virale – non sono mai troppe e noi di COBE Dental ce la stiamo mettendo davvero tutta per continuare ad…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":213},{"slug":218,"title":219,"description":220,"excerpt":221,"minutes":35,"summary":222,"keywords":226,"imageAlt":232},"brush-teeth-before-dental-appointment","Got a Dental Appointment? Brush Your Teeth Thoroughly First","Why brushing your teeth thoroughly before a dental appointment matters: it lowers the risk of contaminated aerosol and helps keep COVID-19 out of the clinic.","There is no such thing as too many measures to contain the spread of COVID-19, which unfortunately is still circulating and highly contagious, and here at COBE Dental we are doing everything we can…",[223,224,225],"COBE Dental has installed air treatment and sanitisation equipment and follows all anti-SARS-CoV-2 safety rules, including PPE, distancing, plexiglass barriers and temperature checks.","A mouthwash rinse in the dental chair may not be enough to eliminate all the pathogens in the mouth.","Air and water spray instruments create aerosol that stays in the air, but the risk drops significantly when patients arrive with thoroughly brushed teeth.",[227,228,229,230,231],"brush teeth before dentist","dental appointment covid-19","dental aerosol infection risk","preparing for a dental visit","covid safety dental clinic","Person brushing their teeth before a dental appointment",{"slug":234,"title":235,"date":236,"modified":236,"excerpt":237,"minutes":9,"image":238,"service":37,"en":239},"uso-e-abuso-degli-antibiotici-per-curare-il-mal-di-denti","Uso e abuso degli antibiotici per curare il mal di denti","2021-12-20","In tutto il mondo la resistenza agli antibiotici continua a diffondersi, con il risultato che un numero crescente di infezioni diventa più difficile da trattare poiché i farmaci usati per curarle…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":235},{"slug":240,"title":241,"description":242,"excerpt":243,"minutes":9,"summary":244,"keywords":248,"imageAlt":254},"antibiotics-for-toothache-use-and-misuse","Antibiotics for Toothache: Use and Misuse","Around 80% of antibiotics prescribed for toothache are unnecessary. Learn when antibiotics are appropriate in dentistry and why self-medicating is risky.","Antibiotic resistance continues to spread around the world, with the result that a growing number of infections are becoming harder to treat as the drugs used against them become less effective…",[245,246,247],"Antibiotics are not an appropriate treatment for toothache, except for an infection or abscess and as preventive cover before and after surgery.","Dentists are estimated to account for 10% of antibiotics prescribed to humans worldwide, yet UK and US studies found about 80% of those prescribed for toothache unnecessary.","Misuse and overuse of antibiotics, including self-medication sought through social media, are accelerating the spread of antibiotic resistance.",[249,250,251,252,253],"antibiotics for toothache","antibiotic resistance dentistry","tooth abscess antibiotics","self-medicating toothache","dental antibiotic prescribing","Antibiotic tablets and capsules",{"slug":256,"title":257,"date":258,"modified":236,"excerpt":259,"minutes":260,"image":261,"service":37,"en":262},"quando-accompagnare-il-tuo-bambino-alla-prima-visita-dentistica","Quando accompagnare il tuo bambino alla prima visita dentistica","2021-11-04","L’AAPD (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry) e l’ADA (American Dental Association) raccomandano di accompagnare il bambino alla prima visita odontoiatrica all’eruzione del primo dente o entro il…",4,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":257},{"slug":263,"title":264,"description":265,"excerpt":266,"minutes":260,"summary":267,"keywords":271,"imageAlt":277},"when-to-take-your-child-to-the-dentist","When to Take Your Child for Their First Dental Visit","Paediatric dental bodies advise a first dental visit when the first tooth appears or by age one. Learn why early visits help prevent tooth decay in children.","The AAPD (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry) and the ADA (American Dental Association) recommend bringing a child for their first dental visit when the first tooth erupts, or by their first…",[268,269,270],"The AAPD and the ADA recommend a child’s first dental visit when the first tooth erupts or by the first birthday at the latest.","Waiting until age three can be too late, because the risk of tooth decay begins early as oral pathogens are passed on from the main caregiver.","A proper paediatric dental visit rests on three pillars: risk assessment, examination of the mouth and preventive advice for parents.",[272,273,274,275,276],"child first dental visit","when to take baby to the dentist","baby bottle tooth decay","paediatric dentistry prevention","fluoride varnish for children","Young child smiling, illustrating a first visit to the dentist",{"slug":279,"title":280,"date":281,"modified":281,"excerpt":282,"minutes":193,"image":283,"service":37,"en":284},"odontoiatria-di-precisione-campi-di-applicazione-e-vantaggi","Odontoiatria di precisione: campi di applicazione e vantaggi","2021-10-26","La medicina di precisione nasce in ambito oncologico e, grazie alla sua capacità predittiva, ha permesso di salvare vite umane. Oggi viene applicata anche all’odontoiatria grazie ad esami diagnostici…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":280},{"slug":285,"title":286,"description":287,"excerpt":288,"minutes":193,"summary":289,"keywords":293,"imageAlt":299},"precision-dentistry-applications-and-benefits","Precision Dentistry: Applications and Benefits","What precision dentistry is and how genetic, molecular and saliva tests may personalise care for early childhood caries, periodontitis and oral cancer.","Precision medicine was born in oncology and, thanks to its predictive power, it has saved lives. Today it is also being applied to dentistry, through diagnostic tests such as genetic and molecular…",[290,291,292],"Precision dentistry uses genetic and molecular tests, including a simple saliva sample, to predict some oral diseases and personalise treatment.","Genetics is currently thought to explain about 40–70% of the onset of early childhood caries, the most common chronic disease of childhood.","Oral cancers account for almost half of all head and neck cancers, and biomarker-based tests allow them to be diagnosed at an early stage.",[294,295,296,297,298],"precision dentistry","genetic testing in dentistry","saliva diagnostics","personalised dental treatment","oral cancer early diagnosis","Close-up of a scientist working with laboratory samples",{"slug":301,"title":302,"date":303,"modified":303,"excerpt":304,"minutes":9,"image":305,"service":37,"en":306},"cobe-dental-piu-che-uno-studio-una-squadra-unita","COBE Dental: più che uno studio, una squadra unita!","2021-10-01","Siamo un team formato da persone con background culturali, percorsi di specializzazione, idee ed esperienze di vita molto diverse, ma questa è la nostra forza.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":302},{"slug":307,"title":308,"description":309,"excerpt":310,"minutes":9,"summary":311,"keywords":315,"imageAlt":320},"cobe-dental-team-approach","COBE Dental: More Than a Practice, a Close-Knit Team","Meet the COBE Dental team: dentists, dental assistants, doctors in dental hygiene and reception working together to care for every patient, at any age.","We are a team of people with very different cultural backgrounds, specialist training, ideas and life experiences, and that is our strength.",[312,313,314],"The COBE Dental team brings together people with different cultural backgrounds, specialist training, ideas and life experiences, which the clinic sees as its strength.","The team includes dentists with different specialisms, dental assistants, doctors in dental hygiene and a reception team, and treats oral problems from childhood to old age.","COBE Dental is investing in going digital and reducing paper use at the clinic as part of its commitment to sustainability and innovation.",[316,317,318,319],"COBE Dental team","dental clinic Casalecchio di Reno","multidisciplinary dental team","teamwork in dentistry","Team members joining hands as a sign of teamwork",{"slug":322,"title":323,"date":324,"modified":303,"excerpt":325,"minutes":193,"image":326,"service":13,"en":327},"carie-la-prevenzione-inizia-a-scuola","Carie: la prevenzione inizia a scuola","2021-09-20","È suonata la prima campanella per moltissimi bambini e ragazzi italiani che sono rientrati a scuola in presenza e ci auguriamo possano restarci per tutto l’anno scolastico. La scuola è infatti un…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":323},{"slug":328,"title":329,"description":330,"excerpt":331,"minutes":193,"summary":332,"keywords":336,"imageAlt":342},"preventing-tooth-decay-children-school","Preventing Tooth Decay in Children Starts at School","School prevention programmes can cut tooth decay in children by over 50%. Learn why baby teeth matter and how to brush at every age, from birth to 12.","The first bell has rung for a great many Italian children and teenagers, who are back in the classroom in person, and we hope they can stay there for the whole school year. School is a vital place of…",[333,334,335],"A New York University study of almost 7,000 primary school pupils found that school prevention programmes can reduce tooth decay in school-age children by more than 50%.","In Italy, only 30% of young people reach the age of 12 without a single cavity, often because families do not take children for regular dental check-ups.","Untreated decay in baby teeth can cause infections and tooth loss, and its bacteria can attack the permanent teeth, so baby teeth must be treated too.",[337,338,339,340,341],"preventing tooth decay in children","school oral health programmes","should baby teeth be treated","how much fluoride toothpaste for children","children brushing by age","Schoolchildren back in the classroom",{"slug":344,"title":345,"date":346,"modified":346,"excerpt":347,"minutes":193,"image":348,"service":13,"en":349},"sbalzi-ormonali-e-salute-orale-nelle-donne","Sbalzi ormonali e salute orale nelle donne","2021-07-23","Nel corso della loro vita le donne subiscono molti cambiamenti legati all’aumento o alla diminuzione degli ormoni circolanti: nella pubertà, durante il ciclo mestruale, in gravidanza e nella…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":345},{"slug":350,"title":351,"description":352,"excerpt":353,"minutes":193,"summary":354,"keywords":358,"imageAlt":364},"hormonal-changes-womens-oral-health","Hormonal Changes and Women’s Oral Health","How puberty, the menstrual cycle, contraceptives, pregnancy and menopause affect women’s gums and teeth, and why hygiene and prevention matter most.","Over the course of their lives women go through many changes linked to rising or falling levels of circulating hormones: in puberty, during the menstrual cycle, in pregnancy and at menopause. These…",[355,356,357],"Hormonal changes in puberty, the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and menopause affect blood flow to the gums and the response to plaque toxins, making women more prone to oral problems.","During pregnancy the risk of dental erosion rises, mainly in the first trimester, because acid from morning sickness vomiting and heartburn wears away tooth enamel.","In menopause, reduced saliva can lead to gum disease, and falling oestrogen can reduce bone density, with receding gums exposing teeth to root caries.",[359,360,361,362,363],"hormones and gum health","menopause and oral health","pregnancy dental erosion","puberty gingivitis","menstrual cycle bleeding gums","Smiling woman, illustrating hormonal changes and women’s oral health",{"slug":366,"title":367,"date":368,"modified":368,"excerpt":369,"minutes":35,"image":370,"service":37,"en":371},"cobe-digital-dental-therapy-levoluzione-digitale-al-servizio-del-paziente","COBE Digital Dental Therapy: l’evoluzione digitale al servizio del paziente","2021-07-02","La digital evolution è approdata nel nostro studio già da qualche anno e l’utilizzo delle tecnologie digitali è ormai una realtà quotidiana nella cura dei nostri pazienti. Una vera e propria…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":367},{"slug":372,"title":373,"description":374,"excerpt":375,"minutes":35,"summary":376,"keywords":380,"imageAlt":385},"cobe-digital-dental-therapy","COBE Digital Dental Therapy: Digital Dentistry for Patients","How COBE Digital Dental Therapy uses dedicated software and hardware for detailed diagnosis, personalised treatment and closer patient involvement.","The digital evolution reached our clinic several years ago, and the use of digital technologies is now an everyday reality in the care of our patients. It has truly transformed our approach to…",[377,378,379],"Digital technologies have been part of everyday patient care at COBE Dental for several years, through software and hardware dedicated to dentistry.","Digital tools let the clinic analyse patients' problems in great detail and offer increasingly personalised treatment, moving dentistry towards precision medicine.","Patients are more involved in diagnosis and treatment, with clinical data collected quickly and shared in real time while their privacy is fully respected.",[381,382,294,383,384],"digital dentistry","digital dental treatment","personalised dental care","dental technology for patients","Gloved hand pointing at 3D dental scans on a tablet",{"slug":387,"title":388,"date":389,"modified":389,"excerpt":390,"minutes":193,"image":391,"service":37,"en":392},"lansia-puo-danneggiare-il-tuo-sorriso","L’ansia può danneggiare il tuo sorriso","2021-06-17","Quali sono gli effetti dello stress e dell’ansia sulla salute di denti e bocca? Come si manifesta e cosa puoi fare per ridurre i danni al tuo sorriso?",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":388},{"slug":393,"title":394,"description":395,"excerpt":396,"minutes":193,"summary":397,"keywords":401,"imageAlt":407},"how-anxiety-affects-teeth-and-mouth","How Anxiety and Stress Can Damage Your Smile","How anxiety and stress affect your teeth and mouth: bruxism, mouth ulcers, dry mouth and neglected oral hygiene, plus practical ways to limit the damage.","What effects do stress and anxiety have on the health of your teeth and mouth? How do they show up, and what can you do to limit the damage to your smile?",[398,399,400],"People with anxiety often develop bruxism, grinding or clenching their teeth in their sleep, and a custom-made night guard from the dentist helps reduce the damage.","Stress-driven eating and drinking raise the risk of mouth ulcers, which usually heal on their own within a couple of weeks.","Persistent dry mouth needs attention because saliva disinfects and naturally cleans the gums and oral mucosa; sugar-free gum, water and less tea, coffee and alcohol help.",[402,403,404,405,406],"anxiety and teeth","stress and oral health","teeth grinding from stress","mouth ulcers stress","dry mouth anxiety","Stressed person holding their head, illustrating the effects of anxiety on oral health",{"slug":409,"title":410,"date":411,"modified":412,"excerpt":413,"minutes":9,"image":414,"service":60,"en":415},"pubblicato-studio-sulla-correlazione-tra-parodontite-edentulia-e-rischio-di-mortalita","Pubblicato studio sulla correlazione tra parodontite, edentulia e rischio di mortalità","2021-04-14","2021-05-09","La parodontite colpisce circa il 50% degli adulti nel mondo. Nella sua forma più grave e nelle sue conseguenze definitive (edentulia) rappresenta la sesta patologia più diffusa, colpendo il 9,8%…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":410},{"slug":416,"title":417,"description":418,"excerpt":419,"minutes":9,"summary":420,"keywords":424,"imageAlt":430},"periodontitis-tooth-loss-mortality-risk-study","Periodontitis, Tooth Loss and Mortality Risk: New Study","A 2021 meta-analysis of 57 studies and 5.71 million people links periodontitis and edentulism to a higher risk of death. Key figures and what they mean.","Periodontitis affects around 50% of adults worldwide. In its most severe form and in its final consequences (edentulism, the loss of all teeth), it is the sixth most widespread disease, affecting…",[421,422,423],"Periodontitis affects about 50% of adults worldwide, and in its most severe form and final consequence, edentulism, it is the sixth most common disease, affecting 9.8% of adults.","A 2021 systematic review of 57 studies with 5.71 million participants found periodontitis associated with all-cause mortality with a relative risk of 1.46, rising to 1.64 for edentulism.","The association between periodontitis and all-cause mortality, and between edentulism and cardiovascular mortality, was stronger in people over 65.",[425,426,427,428,429],"periodontitis and mortality","gum disease and risk of death","edentulism mortality risk","periodontitis systemic disease","tooth loss and life expectancy","Researcher reviewing scientific data, illustrating a study on periodontitis and mortality",{"slug":432,"title":433,"date":434,"modified":412,"excerpt":435,"minutes":9,"image":436,"service":60,"en":437},"importanza-del-monitoraggio-nella-terapia-parodontale","L’importanza del monitoraggio nella terapia parodontale","2021-03-31","La parodontite in Italia è tra le principali cause di perdita dei denti nell’adulto (edentulia). Il suo esordio è dovuto principalmente all’accumulo di placca batterica sulle superfici dentali che…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":433},{"slug":438,"title":439,"description":440,"excerpt":441,"minutes":9,"summary":442,"keywords":446,"imageAlt":452},"periodontal-maintenance-reassessment-visits","Why Monitoring Matters in Periodontal Treatment","Periodontitis can be stabilised but not cured. Learn how active treatment and supportive therapy work, and why yearly periodontal reassessment visits matter.","Periodontitis in Italy is one of the leading causes of tooth loss in adults (edentulism). It is mainly triggered by bacterial plaque building up on the tooth surfaces: if this is not removed, in a…",[443,444,445],"Periodontitis is among the leading causes of tooth loss in adults in Italy and is mainly triggered by bacterial plaque building up on the teeth.","Because periodontitis is chronic, treatment is split into active therapy to halt the disease and supportive therapy to prevent relapse.","Supportive therapy includes an essential yearly periodontal reassessment visit, which is separate from regular professional dental cleaning sessions.",[447,448,449,450,451],"periodontal maintenance","supportive periodontal therapy","periodontal reassessment","periodontitis treatment phases","periodontitis relapse","Dentist examining 3D dental scans on a light box",{"slug":454,"title":455,"date":456,"modified":412,"excerpt":457,"minutes":193,"image":458,"service":37,"en":459},"covid-19-non-abbassiamo-la-guardia","Covid-19 – Non abbassiamo la guardia ?","2021-03-17","A un anno dal suo esordio, la pandemia di Covid-19 non si è ancora risolta; nel frattempo, molte sono state le scoperte in campo medico scientifico che ci consentono di gestire meglio l’infezione e…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":455},{"slug":460,"title":461,"description":462,"excerpt":463,"minutes":193,"summary":464,"keywords":468,"imageAlt":474},"covid-19-dental-clinic-safety-airborne-transmission","COVID-19: Let’s Not Let Our Guard Down","How SARS-CoV-2 spreads, why surfaces matter less than air, and how ventilation, distancing and vaccination keep dental clinics safe (March 2021).","A year after it began, the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over. In the meantime, there have been many medical and scientific discoveries that allow us to manage the infection better and, above all, to…",[465,466,467],"By early 2021, studies and outbreak investigations indicated that SARS-CoV-2 spreads mainly through the air, via droplets released when infected people talk, breathe and cough.","The risk of indirect infection from contaminated surfaces (fomites) was found to be much lower, leading the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to revise its guidelines.","Indoor CO2 levels should match outdoor air and never exceed 1,500 ppm, so ventilation, distancing and high-speed suction help keep dental clinics safe.",[469,470,471,472,473],"covid-19 dental clinic safety","sars-cov-2 airborne transmission","fomite transmission risk","dental surgery ventilation co2","hepa filters dental practice","Sign with a COVID-19 safety message",{"slug":476,"title":477,"date":478,"modified":412,"excerpt":479,"minutes":480,"image":481,"service":60,"en":482},"la-salute-delle-gengive-e-dimportanza-vitale-ora-e-dimostrato","La salute delle gengive è d’importanza vitale, ora è dimostrato!","2021-03-02","La parodontite è un problema di salute pubblica globale; questo il risultato di un vasto lavoro di revisione di tutta la letteratura scientifica relativa all’associazione tra parodontite e mortalità…",8,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":477},{"slug":483,"title":484,"description":485,"excerpt":486,"minutes":480,"summary":487,"keywords":491,"imageAlt":496},"periodontitis-mortality-risk-gum-health","Periodontitis and Mortality: Why Gum Health Is Vital","A review of 57 studies and over 5.7 million people links periodontitis and tooth loss to a higher risk of death from major chronic diseases.","Periodontitis is a global public health problem. That is the conclusion of a large review of all the scientific literature on the association between periodontitis and mortality, recently published…",[488,489,490],"A systematic review in the Journal of Dental Research examined 57 studies and carried out 155 meta-analyses involving more than 5.7 million people.","Periodontitis and its permanent consequence, the loss of one or more teeth, are associated with a higher risk of death from major chronic diseases.","The diseases concerned include cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and coronary disease, cancer and pneumonia, the conditions that most often cause death worldwide.",[425,492,493,494,495],"gum disease and chronic disease","tooth loss and mortality risk","periodontitis systematic review","gum health and general health","Healthy smile illustrating the importance of gum health",{"slug":498,"title":499,"date":500,"modified":412,"excerpt":501,"minutes":193,"image":502,"service":105,"en":503},"impianto-dentale-tempi-e-metodi-corretti-per-ritrovare-un-sorriso-perfetto","Impianto dentale: tempi e metodi corretti per ritrovare un sorriso perfetto","2021-02-19","L’implantologia è la branca dell’odontoiatria che si occupa della sostituzione dei denti mancanti con protesi fissate alle ossa mascellari mediante viti in titanio, al fine di ottenere una dentatura…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":499},{"slug":504,"title":505,"description":506,"excerpt":507,"minutes":9,"summary":508,"keywords":512,"imageAlt":518},"dental-implant-timeline-and-methods","Dental Implants: Timing and Methods for a Perfect Smile","How long does a dental implant take? Learn about traditional, post-extraction and immediate-load implants, osseointegration times and success rates.","Implantology is the branch of dentistry that replaces missing teeth with prostheses anchored to the jawbones by titanium screws, to give a natural-looking set of teeth. What are the timescales and…",[509,510,511],"With traditional implantology the final prosthesis is fitted only after 2 to 6 months of osseointegration.","Post-extraction implants are placed immediately after a diseased tooth is removed, and immediate loading lets a temporary prosthesis go on the new implant straight away.","Dental implants have a five-year survival rate of 95% in the lower jaw and 90% in the upper jaw, but can fail mainly because of healing problems.",[513,514,515,516,517],"dental implant timeline","how long does a dental implant take","immediate load dental implants","osseointegration time","dental implant success rate","Smiling woman with a natural-looking smile after dental implant treatment",{"slug":520,"title":521,"date":522,"modified":412,"excerpt":523,"minutes":9,"image":524,"service":60,"en":525},"parodontite-e-covid-19-una-combinazione-molto-pericolosa","Parodontite e COVID-19: una combinazione molto pericolosa","2021-02-04","I risultati del primo studio sugli effetti della parodontite nei pazienti con COVID-19 appena pubblicati parlano chiaro: chi ha le gengive molto infiammate e non le cura rischia un decorso molto più…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":521},{"slug":526,"title":527,"description":528,"excerpt":529,"minutes":9,"summary":530,"keywords":534,"imageAlt":540},"periodontitis-and-covid-19-risks","Periodontitis and COVID-19: A Very Dangerous Combination","A study of 568 COVID-19 patients links periodontitis to far more severe illness and a higher risk of death. Learn why gum health matters in the pandemic.","The results of the first study on the effects of periodontitis in patients with COVID-19, just published, are clear: people whose gums are severely inflamed and who do not treat them risk a much more…",[531,532,533],"A study in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology of 568 COVID-19 patients found that those with periodontitis were almost 9 times more likely to die.","Patients with periodontitis were also 4.6 times more likely to need assisted ventilation and 3.5 times more likely to be admitted to intensive care.","Periodontitis does not raise the risk of catching the virus itself, but oral bacteria and chronic inflammation can make the disease far more severe.",[535,536,537,538,539],"periodontitis and covid-19","gum disease covid risk","periodontitis covid complications","oral health during the pandemic","gum inflammation and covid severity","3D illustration of coronavirus particles",{"slug":542,"title":543,"date":544,"modified":412,"excerpt":545,"minutes":9,"image":546,"service":13,"en":547},"riduciamo-il-consumo-di-zuccheri-per-combattere-la-carie","Riduciamo il consumo di zuccheri per combattere la carie","2021-01-14","La carie è la patologia non trasmissibile più diffusa al mondo: si stima che nel corso della vita almeno il 90% della popolazione di qualsiasi età la sviluppi. Sono soprattutto i bambini ad esserne…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":543},{"slug":548,"title":549,"description":550,"excerpt":551,"minutes":9,"summary":552,"keywords":556,"imageAlt":561},"cut-sugar-to-prevent-tooth-decay","Cutting Down on Sugar to Fight Tooth Decay","Sugar is the main cause of tooth decay. Learn the WHO limits on free sugars, where hidden sugars lurk in snacks and drinks, and tooth-friendly swaps.","Tooth decay is the most widespread non-communicable disease in the world: it is estimated that at least 90% of the population, of any age, develops it at some point in their lives. Children are the…",[553,554,555],"Tooth decay is the most common non-communicable disease in the world, and an estimated 90% of people develop it during their lifetime.","The WHO recommends that free sugars make up less than 10% of total energy intake and are eaten no more than 4 times a day.","Fizzy drinks and acidic fruit juices erode tooth enamel even in light or sugar-free versions, so water and sugar-free chewing gum are better choices.",[557,558,559,560,94],"sugar and tooth decay","hidden sugars","WHO free sugars recommendation","foods that cause cavities","Colourful sweets and sugary treats",{"slug":563,"title":564,"date":565,"modified":412,"excerpt":566,"minutes":193,"image":567,"service":13,"en":568},"la-corretta-routine-digiene-orale-per-la-prevenzione-della-carie-e-delle-malattie-parodontali","La corretta routine d’igiene orale per la prevenzione della carie e delle malattie parodontali","2020-12-29","Se si desidera conservare a lungo il proprio sorriso è necessario prendersi cura dell’igiene orale con costanza e regolarità. La rimozione della placca batterica – causa di alitosi, carie, gengiviti…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":564},{"slug":569,"title":570,"description":571,"excerpt":572,"minutes":193,"summary":573,"keywords":577,"imageAlt":584},"oral-hygiene-routine-prevent-tooth-decay-gum-disease","The Right Oral Hygiene Routine to Prevent Tooth Decay and Gum Disease","How to brush, floss and use interdental brushes and mouthwash correctly: a daily oral hygiene routine that helps prevent tooth decay and periodontal disease.","If you want to keep your smile for a long time, you need to look after your oral hygiene consistently and regularly. Removing plaque, the cause of bad breath, tooth decay, gingivitis and…",[574,575,576],"Plaque left undisturbed turns into biofilm, which demineralises enamel causing tooth decay or slips into the gum groove causing periodontitis.","Teeth should be brushed at least three times a day, for at least 2 minutes, or at least 4 minutes for people with gum disease.","Only 20% of people use dental floss or an interdental brush every day, while 80% use a toothbrush, so tooth decay and gum disease remain common.",[578,579,580,581,582,583],"oral hygiene routine","how to brush your teeth properly","dental floss vs interdental brush","prevent tooth decay","prevent gum disease","electric toothbrush","Woman brushing her teeth in front of a mirror",{"slug":586,"title":587,"date":588,"modified":412,"excerpt":589,"minutes":590,"image":591,"service":37,"en":592},"covid-19-e-mascherine-quali-sono-le-piu-efficaci-come-indossarle-e-come-sanificarle","Covid-19 e mascherine: quali sono le più efficaci, come indossarle e come sanificarle","2020-12-07","Studi recenti hanno dimostrato che le maschere di tessuto multistrato possono fornire una filtrazione sufficiente per la protezione personale e bloccare le particelle di virus espirate da altri, con…",5,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":587},{"slug":593,"title":594,"description":595,"excerpt":596,"minutes":590,"summary":597,"keywords":601,"imageAlt":607},"covid-19-face-masks-types-use-cleaning","COVID-19 Face Masks: Which Work Best and How to Use Them","COVID-19 face masks compared: surgical masks, FFP1, FFP2 and FFP3 respirators and reusable cloth masks, plus how to wear, remove and clean them correctly.","Recent studies have shown that multi-layer cloth masks can provide enough filtration for personal protection and block virus particles exhaled by others, reducing transmission of the virus by more…",[598,599,600],"Recent studies show that multi-layer cloth masks can filter enough for personal protection, in some cases reducing virus transmission by over 70%.","FFP1 masks filter at least 80% of small airborne particles, FFP2 at least 94% and FFP3 at least 99%.","Reusable masks must be washed thoroughly at high temperatures, at least 60 degrees, before being worn again.",[602,603,604,605,606],"covid-19 face masks","most effective face mask","ffp2 vs surgical mask","how to wear a face mask correctly","how to clean reusable masks","Young woman wearing a black cloth face mask",{"slug":609,"title":610,"date":611,"modified":412,"excerpt":612,"minutes":9,"image":613,"service":37,"en":614},"igiene-orale-e-sars-cov-2-nuove-scoperte","Igiene orale e Sars-Cov-2: nuove scoperte","2020-11-19","La scoperta di un collutorio in grado di ridurre del 99,9% la carica virale della saliva apre orizzonti interessanti nel contrasto alla diffusione del virus SARS-Cov-2.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":610},{"slug":615,"title":616,"description":617,"excerpt":618,"minutes":9,"summary":619,"keywords":623,"imageAlt":629},"cpc-mouthwash-sars-cov-2-viral-load","Oral Hygiene and SARS-CoV-2: New Findings on CPC Mouthwash","Preliminary tests found a cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) mouthwash cut SARS-CoV-2 viral load in saliva by 99.9%. What the findings mean and their limits.","The discovery of a mouthwash able to reduce the viral load in saliva by 99.9% opens up interesting prospects in the fight against the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.",[620,621,622],"Preliminary tests in independent US laboratories found that a mouthwash with cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) reduced SARS-CoV-2 viral load by 99.9% after 30 seconds of contact, for up to 6 hours.","CPC was included in the Italian Ministry of Health’s preliminary protocol for dental treatment during the COVID-19 emergency.","CPC mouthwash is not a cure or proven way to prevent transmission and does not replace face masks, but it can work alongside them.",[624,625,626,627,628],"CPC mouthwash covid","cetylpyridinium chloride SARS-CoV-2","mouthwash viral load saliva","oral hygiene and covid-19","mouthwash coronavirus study","Bottle of mouthwash for daily oral hygiene",{"slug":631,"title":632,"date":633,"modified":412,"excerpt":634,"minutes":193,"image":635,"service":37,"en":636},"devo-portare-il-mio-bambino-dal-dentista-come-riconoscere-quello-giusto","Devo portare il mio bambino dal dentista: come riconoscere quello giusto?","2020-10-15","Il primo amore non si scorda mai… e neppure la prima visita dal dentista! Instaurare un buon rapporto con il medico che si prende cura del nostro sorriso sin da piccoli è quindi fondamentale. Ma come…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":632},{"slug":637,"title":638,"description":639,"excerpt":640,"minutes":193,"summary":641,"keywords":645,"imageAlt":651},"how-to-choose-the-right-dentist-for-your-child","How to Choose the Right Dentist for Your Child","What makes a good paediatric dentist? The approach to children, specialist training, links with other professionals and a welcoming, modern clinic.","You never forget your first love… or your first visit to the dentist! Building a good relationship from an early age with the doctor who looks after our smile is therefore essential. But how do you…",[642,643,644],"A good paediatric dentist puts the child at ease from the first meeting and helps parents manage the child’s relationship with oral hygiene.","According to the article, 22% of children under 4 have at least one cavity, which can damage the permanent teeth if left untreated.","Malocclusion causes functional as well as aesthetic problems and can affect posture, so a good paediatric dentist works with posturologists, speech therapists and osteopaths when needed.",[646,647,648,649,650],"how to choose a paediatric dentist","dentist for children","child’s first dental visit","paediatric dentistry","children’s dentist Bologna","Young child at a paediatric dental visit",{"slug":653,"title":654,"date":655,"modified":412,"excerpt":656,"minutes":35,"image":657,"service":13,"en":658},"proteggi-la-salute-della-tua-bocca-per-rinforzare-le-tue-difese-immunitarie","Proteggi la salute della tua bocca per rinforzare le tue difese immunitarie","2020-08-24","Mai come quest’anno è apparsa evidente l’importanza di rinforzare le difese immunitarie per proteggere il corpo dagli attacchi di agenti patogeni e microrganismi. La salute di bocca e denti è un…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":654},{"slug":659,"title":660,"description":661,"excerpt":662,"minutes":35,"summary":663,"keywords":667,"imageAlt":672},"oral-health-immune-system","Protect Your Oral Health to Strengthen Your Immune Defences","The mouth is the main entry point for microorganisms. Learn how daily oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups help protect your immune system.","Never before has it been so clear how important it is to strengthen the immune system to protect the body from attack by pathogens and microorganisms. The health of the mouth and teeth is a signal to…",[664,665,666],"The mouth is the main gateway for microorganisms behind many diseases, including COVID-19, so oral health is a signal worth monitoring closely.","Daily oral hygiene should include brushing three times a day after main meals, dental floss or an interdental brush, and cleaning the tongue.","Regular dental check-ups catch tooth decay, gingivitis and periodontitis early, before infections can spread from the mouth and become systemic.",[668,669,578,670,671],"oral health and immune system","mouth bacteria immunity","tongue cleaning","dental check-ups prevention","Woman smiling and brushing her teeth",{"slug":674,"title":675,"date":676,"modified":412,"excerpt":677,"minutes":9,"image":678,"service":37,"en":679},"riduzione-dellaerosol-trattamento-dellaria-e-altre-misure-anti-covid","Riduzione dell’aerosol, trattamento dell’aria e altre misure anti Covid","2020-07-29","Da decenni gli studi dentistici devono fare i conti con l’esposizione a diversi microbi patogeni: basti pensare ai focolai di contagio da virus dell’epatite B negli anni ‘60, cui fecero seguito l’HIV…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":675},{"slug":680,"title":681,"description":682,"excerpt":683,"minutes":9,"summary":684,"keywords":688,"imageAlt":694},"aerosol-reduction-air-purification-covid-measures","Aerosol Reduction, Air Purification and Other Anti-COVID Measures","How COBE Dental reduces dental aerosols, purifies the air and sanitises surgeries between patients to keep COVID-19 out of the clinic (July 2020).","For decades, dental practices have had to deal with exposure to a range of pathogenic microbes: think of the outbreaks of hepatitis B in the 1960s, followed by HIV in the 1980s, and more recently…",[685,686,687],"SARS-CoV-2 is less lethal than other viruses but far more contagious because it spreads through the air, so dental sprays and aerosols need special attention.","Sprays from turbines, handpieces and ultrasonic instruments create droplets that stay suspended in the air and can easily reach operators and later patients.","COBE Dental invested in air treatment and sanitisation equipment and in personal protective equipment, which reduces the number of patients seen each day.",[689,690,691,692,693],"dental aerosol COVID-19","air purification dental clinic","COVID safety at the dentist","dental practice infection control","dentist Casalecchio di Reno","Dentist wearing a face mask and protective equipment",{"slug":696,"title":697,"date":698,"modified":412,"excerpt":699,"minutes":9,"image":700,"service":13,"en":701},"ligiene-orale-dei-piu-piccoli-domande-e-risposte","L’igiene orale dei più piccoli: domande e risposte","2020-06-24","Molto spesso, i neogenitori alle prese con il loro primo bambino si preoccupano del suo benessere (dorme abbastanza? ha caldo? ha freddo?) e della sua dieta (mangia abbastanza? devo integrare…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":697},{"slug":702,"title":703,"description":704,"excerpt":705,"minutes":9,"summary":706,"keywords":710,"imageAlt":716},"children-oral-hygiene-questions-answers","Children’s Oral Hygiene: Questions and Answers for Parents","Answers to parents’ most common questions on children’s oral hygiene: when to start, whether decay is hereditary, breastfeeding, dummies and first visits.","New parents coping with their first baby very often worry about the child’s wellbeing (is the baby sleeping enough? too hot? too cold?) and diet (is the baby eating enough? should I top up…",[707,708,709],"Oral hygiene should start before the first teeth appear, by cleaning the baby’s gums after each feed with damp gauze or a soft cloth to prevent baby bottle tooth decay.","Tooth decay does not depend on DNA but on environmental factors such as oral hygiene, diet and exposure to fluoride.","A first dental visit is advisable once the baby teeth are complete (18–24 months), and a first orthodontic visit is strongly recommended at age 6.",[711,712,713,714,715],"children’s oral hygiene","when to start brushing baby teeth","is tooth decay hereditary","child’s first orthodontic visit","baby oral care questions","Young child brushing their teeth",{"slug":718,"title":719,"date":720,"modified":412,"excerpt":721,"minutes":9,"image":722,"service":37,"en":723},"noi-siamo-pronti-e-tu","Noi siamo pronti e tu?","2020-06-17","Abbiamo lavorato duramente per garantire la massima igiene e sicurezza nel nostro studio e ora siamo pronti ad accoglierti e a prenderci cura del tuo sorriso, non appena te la sentirai.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":719},{"slug":724,"title":725,"description":726,"excerpt":727,"minutes":9,"summary":728,"keywords":732,"imageAlt":738},"dental-visits-after-covid-lockdown","We’re Ready, Are You? Returning to the Dentist After Lockdown","After the COVID-19 lockdown, COBE Dental reopened with strict hygiene and safety measures. Find out why it matters to resume dental care and book your visit.","We have worked hard to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and safety in our clinic, and we are now ready to welcome you and take care of your smile as soon as you feel ready.",[729,730,731],"After the COVID-19 lockdown, COBE Dental put measures in place to ensure maximum hygiene and safety and was ready to welcome patients back.","Sensitivity, discomfort, inflamed or bleeding gums and bad breath may be symptoms of tooth decay or periodontitis and should be checked promptly.","Appointments were scheduled under a dedicated protocol to avoid crowding, so waiting times could be longer than usual.",[733,734,735,736,737],"dentist after lockdown","covid-19 dental appointment","resuming dental treatment","safe dental visit covid","bleeding gums and bad breath","Smiling woman, representing a return to the dentist after lockdown",{"slug":740,"title":741,"date":742,"modified":412,"excerpt":743,"minutes":193,"image":744,"service":37,"en":745},"le-nostre-misure-per-tenere-lontano-covid-19","Le nostre misure per tenere lontano Covid-19","2020-04-28","Il nuovo Coronavirus Co-Sars-2, come abbiamo potuto apprendere in questi lunghi mesi, è un agente patogeno virale altamente infettivo, che si trasmette a mezzo di goccioline salivari e mediante…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":741},{"slug":746,"title":747,"description":748,"excerpt":749,"minutes":193,"summary":750,"keywords":754,"imageAlt":760},"covid-19-safety-measures-dental-clinic","Our Measures to Keep COVID-19 Out of Our Clinic","How COBE Dental reorganised its waiting room, treatment rooms, appointments and team procedures to protect patients from COVID-19 during reopening.","The new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, as we have learnt over these long months, is a highly infectious viral pathogen transmitted through droplets of saliva and via contaminated objects or surfaces. Until…",[751,752,753],"COBE Dental removed furnishings from the waiting room, added a plexiglass barrier at reception, spaced out the seating and installed a new air sanitisation system.","Treatment rooms were used alternately so each could be cleaned, disinfected and aired for at least 30 minutes, with mobile HEPA filter units added.","Patients received forms by email, had their temperature checked on arrival and rinsed with two different mouthwashes before each treatment or examination.",[755,756,757,758,759],"covid-19 dental clinic safety measures","dentist covid protocol","dental appointment during covid","HEPA filters dental clinic","covid dental surgery precautions","Dental clinic prepared with COVID-19 protection measures",{"slug":762,"title":763,"date":764,"modified":412,"excerpt":765,"minutes":9,"image":766,"service":13,"en":767},"basta-un-poco-di-fluoro-e-la-carie-non-ce-piu","Basta un poco di … fluoro e la carie non c’è più!","2020-02-04","L’adorabile Mary Poppins decantava le virtù dello zucchero; l’amara realtà, purtroppo, è che lo zucchero è il nemico numero uno per i denti di grandi e piccini! Per fortuna esiste il fluoro, una…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":763},{"slug":768,"title":769,"description":770,"excerpt":771,"minutes":9,"summary":772,"keywords":776,"imageAlt":782},"fluoride-tooth-decay-prevention-children","A Spoonful of Fluoride: Preventing Tooth Decay in Children","How fluoride strengthens teeth and fights tooth decay, why topical fluoride works best for children, and how to avoid dental fluorosis in toddlers.","The lovely Mary Poppins sang the praises of sugar; the bitter truth, unfortunately, is that sugar is enemy number one for the teeth of young and old alike! Luckily there is fluoride, a very useful…",[773,774,775],"Fluoride strengthens tooth tissue and counters bacteria such as Streptococcus mutans, which is responsible for tooth decay.","The most effective prevention today is topical fluoride from toothpaste, gels or mouthwashes once the baby teeth have come through.","Children under about 2½–3 years tend to swallow toothpaste, so a pea-sized amount and a controlled fluoride concentration reduce the risk of dental fluorosis.",[777,778,779,780,781],"fluoride for children","fluoride and tooth decay","dental fluorosis","how much toothpaste for toddlers","topical fluoride prevention","Child brushing their teeth with fluoride toothpaste",{"slug":784,"title":785,"date":786,"modified":412,"excerpt":787,"minutes":9,"image":788,"service":789,"en":790},"sbiancamento-dentale-professionale-scopri-il-metodo-piu-sicuro-per-avere-un-sorriso-luminoso-a-qualsiasi-eta","Sbiancamento dentale professionale: scopri il metodo più sicuro per avere un sorriso luminoso a qualsiasi età","2020-01-17","Un sorriso smagliante è il sogno di moltissime persone, giovani e meno giovani: avere un sorriso con denti bianchi e luminosi, infatti, aiuta a rinsaldare la propria autostima e, in molti casi, a…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":785},"sbiancamento-dentale",{"slug":791,"title":792,"description":793,"excerpt":794,"minutes":9,"summary":795,"keywords":799,"imageAlt":805},"professional-teeth-whitening-safe-method","Professional Teeth Whitening: The Safest Way to a Brighter Smile","Why teeth discolour, why DIY whitening can harm your teeth, and how safe professional teeth whitening works after a dental check, at any age.","A dazzling smile is the dream of a great many people, young and not so young: a smile with white, bright teeth helps to boost self-esteem and, in many cases, to improve our relationships with others.",[796,797,798],"Enamel discolours over time due to ageing, tobacco, tea or coffee, excess fluoride in childhood and antibiotics taken in late pregnancy or before age 8.","Before whitening, tooth decay must be treated, teeth must be free of plaque and tartar, and gums must be healthy, otherwise the treatment can cause sensitivity or pain.","Whitening has no effect on exposed roots, which have no enamel, and does not work on fillings, crowns or bridges.",[800,801,802,803,804],"professional teeth whitening","safe teeth whitening","causes of tooth discolouration","DIY teeth whitening risks","teeth whitening Bologna","Woman with a bright white smile",{"slug":807,"title":808,"date":809,"modified":412,"excerpt":810,"minutes":193,"image":811,"service":812,"en":813},"diciamo-stop-alla-carie","Diciamo stop alla carie!","2019-12-05","In Italia la carie colpisce quasi un bambino su due sopra i dieci anni. Come prevenire questo disturbo e proteggere a lungo il sorriso dei nostri bambini?",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":808},"conservativa",{"slug":814,"title":815,"description":816,"excerpt":817,"minutes":193,"summary":818,"keywords":822,"imageAlt":827},"preventing-tooth-decay-in-children","Let’s Stop Tooth Decay: Protecting Your Child’s Smile","In Italy almost one child in two over ten has tooth decay. Learn how diet, daily hygiene, early check-ups and fissure sealants protect children’s teeth.","In Italy, tooth decay affects almost one child in two over the age of ten. How can we prevent it and protect our children’s smiles for years to come?",[819,820,821],"In Italy tooth decay affects an estimated 3% of children under 2, 22% at age 4 and almost 44% from age ten upwards.","Children should never fall asleep with a bottle, a dummy should never be dipped in sugar or honey, and bottle use should stop after the first year.","Children should see a paediatric dentist around age 2, and when the first permanent molars appear at 6 to 7 years they can be protected with fissure sealants.",[823,824,825,274,826],"tooth decay in children","how to prevent cavities in children","fissure sealants","first visit to the paediatric dentist","Smiling child showing their teeth",{"slug":829,"title":830,"date":831,"modified":412,"excerpt":832,"minutes":193,"image":833,"service":37,"en":834},"controllo-del-dolore-e-dellansia-con-il-protossido-dazoto","Controllo del dolore e dell’ansia con il protossido d’azoto","2019-11-08","La sedazione è ormai parte integrante dell’odontoiatria e rappresenta una valida alternativa al trattamento in anestesia totale per il controllo del dolore e dell’ansia nei pazienti fobici. Tra i…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":830},{"slug":835,"title":836,"description":837,"excerpt":838,"minutes":9,"summary":839,"keywords":843,"imageAlt":849},"nitrous-oxide-sedation-dental-anxiety","Nitrous Oxide Sedation for Dental Pain and Anxiety","How nitrous oxide (laughing gas) sedation works at the dentist: its pain-relieving, calming and anti-nausea effects, contraindications and key advantages.","Sedation is now an integral part of dentistry and a valid alternative to treatment under general anaesthesia for controlling pain and anxiety in phobic patients. Among the safest methods available…",[840,841,842],"Nitrous oxide has been used in medicine for over 150 years, and today it is always given mixed with at least 30% oxygen to avoid side effects such as loss of consciousness.","Nitrous oxide sedation has analgesic, anxiolytic and antiemetic effects, so less local anaesthetic is needed and procedures such as impressions are easier to tolerate.","It is contraindicated only in pregnancy (especially the first trimester), COPD, vitamin B12 deficiency and difficulty breathing through the nose.",[844,845,846,847,848],"nitrous oxide dental sedation","laughing gas at the dentist","dental anxiety sedation","sedation for children at the dentist","conscious sedation dentistry","Relaxed patient, illustrating nitrous oxide sedation for dental anxiety",{"slug":851,"title":852,"date":853,"modified":412,"excerpt":854,"minutes":9,"image":855,"service":37,"en":856},"quanto-costa-aver-paura-del-dentista","Quanto costa aver paura del dentista?","2019-10-30","Secondo una ricerca recente del Censis, oltre 17 milioni di italiani non si sottopongono a controlli annuali dal dentista per paura. I timori sono tanti, ma il principale è rappresentato dai costi da…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":852},{"slug":857,"title":858,"description":859,"excerpt":860,"minutes":9,"summary":861,"keywords":865,"imageAlt":871},"cost-of-avoiding-the-dentist-out-of-fear","What Does Fear of the Dentist Really Cost You?","Over 17 million Italians skip yearly dental check-ups out of fear. Learn what avoiding the dentist can cost your health, from periodontitis to diabetes.","According to a recent survey by Censis, more than 17 million Italians do not go for annual dental check-ups because they are afraid. There are many fears, but the main one is the cost of any…",[862,863,864],"According to a Censis survey, more than 17 million Italians skip annual dental check-ups out of fear, mainly of the cost of treatment.","Untreated periodontitis can lead to tooth loss and has been linked to diabetes, cardiovascular disease and, in recent studies, osteoporosis.","Regular dental check-ups and at least one professional dental cleaning a year, together with good daily oral hygiene, help keep your own teeth for longer.",[866,867,868,869,870],"fear of the dentist","dental anxiety cost","skipping dental check-ups","periodontitis and diabetes","why regular dental visits matter","Anxious patient thinking about a visit to the dentist",{"slug":873,"title":874,"date":875,"modified":412,"excerpt":876,"minutes":9,"image":877,"service":878,"en":879},"fake-news-e-ortodonzia-fai-da-te-come-difendere-la-tua-salute-orale-dai-rischi-del-web","Fake news e ortodonzia fai da te: come difendere la tua salute orale dai rischi del web","2019-10-10","L’ASIO (Associazione Specialisti Italiani Ortodonzia) ha recentemente denunciato il diffondersi in Italia di una tendenza già molto consolidata negli Stati Uniti: l’utilizzo di mascherine…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":874},"ortodonzia",{"slug":880,"title":881,"description":882,"excerpt":883,"minutes":9,"summary":884,"keywords":888,"imageAlt":894},"diy-orthodontics-dental-fake-news-risks","DIY Orthodontics and Dental Fake News: Protect Your Smile","Mail-order aligners and online dental hoaxes can harm your teeth. Learn the risks of unsupervised DIY orthodontics and how to check health news.","ASIO (the Italian Association of Orthodontic Specialists) has recently warned about the spread in Italy of a trend already well established in the United States: the use of aligners, sold online by…",[885,886,887],"The Italian orthodontic specialists' association ASIO has warned about the spread of DIY teeth-straightening aligners sold online, a trend already well established in the United States.","Orthodontic treatment needs diagnosis and constant supervision by a qualified orthodontist, from clinical and X-ray examinations to post-treatment check-ups.","Online dental hoaxes include claims about fluoride toxicity and the whitening power of activated charcoal, so sources should always be checked.",[889,890,891,892,893],"diy orthodontics risks","mail-order clear aligners","at-home teeth straightening dangers","dental fake news","activated charcoal teeth whitening myth","Hands holding clear aligners, an aligner case and a teeth whitener bottle",{"slug":896,"title":897,"date":898,"modified":412,"excerpt":899,"minutes":9,"image":900,"service":37,"en":901},"non-dormi-bene-chiedi-aiuto-al-tuo-dentista","Non dormi bene? Chiedi aiuto al tuo dentista!","2019-09-11","Apnee notturne, russamento e altri disturbi respiratori del sonno spesso sono collegati ai problemi di masticazione, ma il 60% dei pazienti non sa che può chiedere aiuto al proprio dentista.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":897},{"slug":902,"title":903,"description":904,"excerpt":905,"minutes":9,"summary":906,"keywords":910,"imageAlt":916},"sleep-apnoea-snoring-dentist-help","Not Sleeping Well? Your Dentist Can Help","Sleep apnoea and snoring are often linked to how your jaw and bite are formed. Learn how a dentist spots at-risk patients and which treatments can help.","Sleep apnoea, snoring and other sleep-related breathing disorders are often linked to chewing problems, yet 60% of patients do not know they can ask their dentist for help.",[907,908,909],"At least 45% of the world’s population, including children and older people, suffers from sleep disorders, yet 60% of patients do not know their dentist can help.","A dentist can identify people at higher risk of sleep apnoea by analysing chewing: a small, retruded lower jaw and, in children, a narrow palate can contribute.","For snoring or sleep apnoea, a dentist can propose a suitable internationally certified oral appliance, and may refer patients for a polysomnography.",[911,912,913,914,915],"dentist sleep apnoea","oral appliance for snoring","sleep apnoea and jaw","dental sleep medicine","can a dentist help with snoring","Person lying awake in bed, unable to sleep",{"slug":918,"title":919,"date":920,"modified":412,"excerpt":921,"minutes":9,"image":922,"service":13,"en":923},"igiene-orale-professionale-come-quando-e-perche","Igiene orale professionale: come, quando e perché","2019-08-27","Come deve svolgersi una seduta d’igiene orale professionale? Quando è consigliabile sottoporsi a una seduta e perché è così importante non saltare l’appuntamento con il proprio igienista?",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":919},{"slug":924,"title":925,"description":926,"excerpt":927,"minutes":9,"summary":928,"keywords":932,"imageAlt":938},"professional-dental-cleaning-how-often-why","Professional Dental Cleaning: How, When and Why","What a professional dental cleaning involves, how long it should take, how often to book one and why a rushed 20-minute session is not enough.","How should a professional dental cleaning be carried out? When is it advisable to book a session, and why is it so important not to skip your appointment with the dental hygienist?",[929,930,931],"A professional dental cleaning is a therapeutic procedure, not a cosmetic one: it keeps plaque under control and helps prevent periodontitis and tooth decay.","A session should take at least 45 to 60 minutes, enough to remove plaque thoroughly, spot early signs of disease and advise the patient on home care.","Two sessions a year are generally recommended, but heavy smokers and diabetic patients may need more, and rushed sessions can damage enamel and gums.",[933,934,935,936,937],"professional dental cleaning","how often should you have a dental cleaning","dental hygienist appointment","professional oral hygiene session","scale and polish","Dental hygiene instruments ready for a professional cleaning session",{"slug":940,"title":941,"date":942,"modified":412,"excerpt":943,"minutes":9,"image":944,"service":13,"en":945},"estate-cresce-il-desiderio-di-bevande-e-cibi-freschi-ma-attenzione-al-sorriso","Estate: cresce il desiderio di bevande e cibi freschi, ma attenzione al sorriso!","2019-07-05","I nemici del sorriso sono spesso invisibili e possono nascondersi dietro comportamenti e alimenti apparentemente innocui. Abusare di bevande ricche di zuccheri o troppo acide, ad esempio, può mettere…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":941},{"slug":946,"title":947,"description":948,"excerpt":949,"minutes":9,"summary":950,"keywords":954,"imageAlt":960},"summer-cold-drinks-foods-protect-teeth","Summer Drinks and Cold Treats: How to Protect Your Smile","Sugary and acidic summer drinks can harm your teeth and gums. Learn which foods to favour, what to limit and how often to book a professional cleaning.","The enemies of a healthy smile are often invisible and can hide behind seemingly harmless habits and foods. Overdoing drinks that are high in sugar or too acidic, for example, can put the health of…",[951,952,953],"Overdoing sugary or very acidic drinks, such as soft drinks and citrus juices, can put the health of the teeth and gums at risk.","Professional dental cleaning intervals are set by the dentist for each patient and range from 3 to 6 months, with more frequent sessions for smokers.","Cheese, yoghurt, crunchy fruit and vegetables and fish are good for the smile, while chewing ice cubes can damage teeth and fillings.",[955,956,957,958,959],"summer foods and teeth","acidic drinks and teeth","how often professional dental cleaning","foods good for teeth","chewing ice damage teeth","Cold summer drinks with fresh fruit",{"slug":962,"title":963,"date":964,"modified":412,"excerpt":965,"minutes":35,"image":966,"service":13,"en":967},"bocca-sana-da-piccoli-cuore-forte-da-grandi","Bocca sana da piccoli, cuore forte da grandi!","2019-06-16","Carie e infiammazioni alle gengive durante l’infanzia possono predisporre al rischio di sviluppare malattie cardiovaloscolari in età adulta?",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":963},{"slug":968,"title":969,"description":970,"excerpt":971,"minutes":35,"summary":972,"keywords":976,"imageAlt":982},"childhood-oral-health-and-heart-disease","Healthy Mouth as a Child, Strong Heart as an Adult","Can tooth decay and gum inflammation in childhood raise the risk of heart disease later? A 27-year study of 755 children explored the link.","Can tooth decay and gum inflammation in childhood increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease in adulthood?",[973,974,975],"A study that followed 755 children for 27 years into adulthood, published in JAMA, examined the link between childhood oral health and adult cardiovascular disease.","Tooth decay and gingivitis are among the most common chronic conditions in children and, if untreated, can progress to periodontitis and tooth loss.","Oral infections are biomarkers of poor hygiene, so teaching children to brush correctly from a very young age helps protect their heart health as adults.",[977,978,979,980,981],"childhood oral health and heart disease","tooth decay in children and cardiovascular risk","children's gum disease","oral infections and atherosclerosis","teaching children to brush teeth","Smiling little girl brushing her teeth",{"slug":984,"title":985,"date":986,"modified":412,"excerpt":987,"minutes":193,"image":988,"service":812,"en":989},"le-otturazioni-in-amalgama-possono-causare-disturbi-come-fatica-cronica-fibromialgia-disturbi-del-sonno-e-depressione-la-questione-e-ancora-aperta","Le otturazioni in amalgama possono causare disturbi come fatica cronica, fibromialgia, disturbi del sonno e depressione? La questione è ancora aperta","2019-05-29","L’amalgama d’argento è il materiale più largamente usato dai dentisti di tutto il mondo per il restauro dei premolari e molari da più di un secolo, nonostante la sua potenziale tossicità dovuta alla…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":985},{"slug":990,"title":991,"description":992,"excerpt":993,"minutes":193,"summary":994,"keywords":998,"imageAlt":1004},"amalgam-fillings-mercury-health-risks","Can Amalgam Fillings Cause Fatigue, Fibromyalgia or Depression?","Silver amalgam fillings contain about 50% mercury. Learn what research says about chronic fatigue, depression and other symptoms, and the alternatives.","Silver amalgam has been the material most widely used by dentists around the world to restore premolars and molars for more than a century, despite its potential toxicity due to the mercury it…",[995,996,997],"Silver amalgam is an alloy of silver, tin, copper, palladium and indium with liquid mercury making up about 50% of the material.","Mercury vapour is constantly released from amalgam fillings and absorbed through the mouth and lungs, but the effects of chronic low-level exposure are hard to prove.","Composite resin and ceramic are healthier, tooth-coloured alternatives to amalgam, and composites bond firmly to the tooth so restorations are invisible.",[999,1000,1001,1002,1003],"amalgam fillings mercury","are amalgam fillings dangerous","mercury fillings chronic fatigue","amalgam filling removal","alternatives to amalgam fillings","Close-up of a molar with a silver amalgam filling",{"slug":1006,"title":1007,"date":1008,"modified":412,"excerpt":1009,"minutes":9,"image":1010,"service":812,"en":1011},"le-carie-sono-ereditarie","Le carie sono ereditarie?","2019-05-12","Secondo un recente studio australiano, che ha coinvolto 250 coppie di gemellini, l’idea che esista una predisposizione genetica per le carie è infondata.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1007},{"slug":1012,"title":1013,"description":1014,"excerpt":1015,"minutes":9,"summary":1016,"keywords":1020,"imageAlt":1025},"is-tooth-decay-hereditary","Is Tooth Decay Hereditary? What a Twin Study Found","An Australian study of 250 pairs of twins found no genetic predisposition to tooth decay. Find out which factors really cause cavities in children.","According to a recent Australian study involving 250 pairs of twins, the idea that there is a genetic predisposition to tooth decay is unfounded.",[1017,1018,1019],"An Australian study of 250 pairs of twins, published in Pediatrics, found no clear differences in tooth decay between identical and non-identical twins.","The findings indicate that tooth decay depends mainly on environmental factors such as oral hygiene, diet and fluoride exposure rather than on DNA.","The study also identified maternal obesity as a risk factor for tooth decay in children, while periodontal disease, unlike decay, is about 50% genetic.",[713,1021,1022,1023,1024],"are cavities genetic","twin study tooth decay","causes of tooth decay in children","is gum disease genetic","Twin children smiling",{"slug":1027,"title":1028,"date":1029,"modified":412,"excerpt":1030,"minutes":9,"image":1031,"service":13,"en":1032},"le-proprieta-terapeutiche-dei-funghi-shiitake-per-la-salute-di-denti-e-gengive","Le proprietà terapeutiche dei funghi Shiitake per la salute di denti e gengive","2019-04-15","Le proprietà terapeutiche dei funghi Shiitake – un fungo che cresce su ceppi e tronchi morti o morenti di faggi, querce e castagni – sono innumerevoli: le più note sono quelle antiossidanti…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1028},{"slug":1033,"title":1034,"description":1035,"excerpt":1036,"minutes":9,"summary":1037,"keywords":1041,"imageAlt":1047},"shiitake-mushrooms-teeth-and-gum-health","Shiitake Mushrooms: Therapeutic Benefits for Teeth and Gums","What studies say about shiitake mushrooms and oral health: antimicrobial action on gingivitis, anti-caries compounds, other benefits and contraindications.","The therapeutic properties of shiitake, a mushroom that grows on dead or dying stumps and trunks of beech, oak and chestnut trees, are countless: the best known are its antioxidant, anti-tumour…",[1038,1039,1040],"A 2011 study found that shiitake extract lowered the number of pathogenic oral organisms in gingivitis without harming the mouth’s beneficial bacteria.","Shiitake contains biologically active compounds such as erythritol, copalic acid, adenosine and carvacrol that may help prevent tooth decay, according to in vivo and in vitro tests.","Shiitake can cause an itchy rash called shiitake dermatitis in predisposed people and is not advised for those with autoimmune diseases or transplants.",[1042,1043,1044,1045,1046],"shiitake mushroom oral health","shiitake gingivitis","natural remedies for gum health","shiitake tooth decay","medicinal mushrooms teeth","Fresh shiitake mushrooms",{"slug":1049,"title":1050,"date":1051,"modified":412,"excerpt":1052,"minutes":9,"image":1053,"service":1054,"en":1055},"un-bel-sorriso-merita-un-viso-fresco-e-armonioso","Un bel sorriso merita un viso fresco e armonioso","2019-03-26","Ringiovanire, ridando tono e volume ai tessuti che a causa dell’età o di deficit dentari hanno perso vitalità e freschezza, oggi è possibile anche presso il tuo dentista di fiducia. Scopri come!",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1050},"medicina-estetica",{"slug":1056,"title":1057,"description":1058,"excerpt":1059,"minutes":9,"summary":1060,"keywords":1064,"imageAlt":1070},"hyaluronic-acid-filler-fresh-harmonious-face","A Beautiful Smile Deserves a Fresh, Harmonious Face","How hyaluronic acid fillers restore tone and volume to ageing facial tissues: how skin ages, which areas can be treated and what results to expect.","Rejuvenating the face by restoring tone and volume to tissues that have lost vitality and freshness through age or missing teeth is now possible at your trusted dentist too. Find out how!",[1061,1062,1063],"The first signs of skin ageing appear around the age of 30, as the dermis thins, fibroblast activity falls and free radicals build up in the tissues.","Depending on its concentration, hyaluronic acid filler can treat the lips, nasolabial folds, marionette and barcode lines, cheekbones and asymmetries, or be used for biorevitalisation.","Hyaluronic acid filler results are immediate, natural and reversible, which makes it a good first approach to aesthetic medicine.",[1065,1066,1067,1068,1069],"hyaluronic acid filler","dermal fillers at the dentist","lip filler","nasolabial folds treatment","facial rejuvenation","Smiling woman with fresh, radiant facial skin",{"slug":1072,"title":1073,"date":1074,"modified":412,"excerpt":1075,"minutes":35,"image":1076,"service":60,"en":1077},"parodontite-il-nemico-silenzioso-del-cuore","Parodontite: il nemico silenzioso del cuore","2019-03-15","Durante il Perio & Cardio Workshop 2019, ricercatori e medici della Federazione europea di parodontologia (EFP) e della World Heart Federation (WHF) si sono confrontati sulle correlazioni tra…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1073},{"slug":1078,"title":1079,"description":1080,"excerpt":1081,"minutes":35,"summary":1082,"keywords":1086,"imageAlt":1092},"periodontitis-heart-disease-link","Periodontitis: The Silent Enemy of Your Heart","Gum disease is linked to a higher risk of heart attack and stroke. Learn what the 2019 Perio & Cardio Workshop of the EFP and WHF concluded.","At the Perio & Cardio Workshop 2019, researchers and doctors from the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and the World Heart Federation (WHF) discussed the links between cardiovascular…",[1083,1084,1085],"At the 2019 Perio & Cardio Workshop in Madrid, the EFP and the World Heart Federation concluded that promoting dental hygiene and gum care helps reduce heart disease risk factors.","Patients with severe gum disease are at greater risk of heart attack and stroke, particularly if they have already had a cardiovascular event.","Bacteria from the mouth can enter the circulation and promote inflammation and hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis).",[1087,1088,1089,1090,1091],"periodontitis and heart disease","gum disease heart attack risk","oral bacteria atherosclerosis","Perio and Cardio Workshop 2019","gum health and cardiovascular disease","Hands holding a red heart, symbolising heart health",{"slug":1094,"title":1095,"date":1096,"modified":412,"excerpt":1097,"minutes":9,"image":1098,"service":13,"en":1099},"kiwi-un-prezioso-alleato-della-salute-orale","Kiwi, un prezioso alleato della salute orale","2019-02-26","Ricco di antiossidanti e vitamina C, il kiwi è noto per le sue proprietà benefiche per tutto l’organismo. Uno studio recente ha evidenziato che il consumo di due kiwi al giorno riduce anche…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1095},{"slug":1100,"title":1101,"description":1102,"excerpt":1103,"minutes":9,"summary":1104,"keywords":1108,"imageAlt":1114},"kiwi-fruit-gum-health-study","Kiwi Fruit: A Valuable Ally for Gum and Oral Health","An Italian clinical trial found that eating two kiwis a day reduced gum bleeding and plaque in people with periodontitis. Read what the study showed.","Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, kiwi fruit is known for its benefits to the whole body. A recent study has shown that eating two kiwis a day also reduces gum inflammation.",[1105,1106,1107],"Kiwi fruit contains almost twice as much vitamin C as oranges and lemons, along with soluble fibre, vitamin E and omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids.","In an Italian trial published in the Journal of Periodontology, two kiwis a day for 2 months without therapy significantly lowered gum bleeding, plaque and attachment loss.","In the same trial, systemic biomarkers and vital signs showed no clinically relevant differences between the kiwi group and the control group.",[1109,1110,1111,1112,1113],"kiwi and gum health","diet and gum inflammation","vitamin C for gums","foods for periodontitis","kiwi periodontal study","Halved kiwi fruit",{"slug":1116,"title":1117,"date":1118,"modified":412,"excerpt":1119,"minutes":9,"image":1120,"service":60,"en":1121},"previeni-limpotenza-curando-ligiene-del-cavo-orale","Previeni l’impotenza curando l’igiene del cavo orale","2019-02-04","Prendersi cura del cavo orale è fondamentale per la salute di bocca e denti, ma non solo. Secondo uno studio recentemente pubblicato dalla rivista medico-scientifica Journal of Periodontology, gli…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1117},{"slug":1122,"title":1123,"description":1124,"excerpt":1125,"minutes":9,"summary":1126,"keywords":1130,"imageAlt":1136},"gum-disease-and-erectile-dysfunction","Gum Disease and Erectile Dysfunction: The Oral Health Link","Men with gum disease are twice as likely to have erectile dysfunction. Discover what the research says and how good oral hygiene can help prevent impotence.","Looking after your mouth is essential for the health of your mouth and teeth, but not only that. According to a study recently published in the medical and scientific journal Journal of…",[1127,1128,1129],"According to a study in the Journal of Periodontology, men with gum disorders are twice as likely to have problems with impotence.","In a University of Granada study of over 150 European men, 74% of those with erectile dysfunction also had dental and gum problems linked to poor oral hygiene.","Research has shown that treating oral disease and reducing gum inflammation brings an immediate improvement in erectile function.",[1131,1132,1133,1134,1135],"gum disease and erectile dysfunction","periodontitis impotence","oral health and sexual health","chronic periodontitis erectile function","CRP inflammation gums","Smiling couple embracing outdoors",{"slug":1138,"title":1139,"date":1140,"modified":412,"excerpt":1141,"minutes":193,"image":1142,"service":60,"en":1143},"controlla-spesso-le-gengive-per-prevenire-il-diabete","Controlla spesso le gengive per prevenire il diabete","2019-01-18","Lo stato di salute delle nostre gengive e le malattie metaboliche sono strettamente connessi, come hanno dimostrato recenti studi.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1139},{"slug":1144,"title":1145,"description":1146,"excerpt":1147,"minutes":193,"summary":1148,"keywords":1152,"imageAlt":1158},"gum-health-and-diabetes-early-signs","Check Your Gums Regularly to Help Prevent Diabetes","Gum disease and diabetes are linked both ways. Learn which gum symptoms can point to high blood sugar and how oral care can improve glucose control.","The health of our gums and metabolic diseases are closely connected, as recent studies have shown.",[1149,1150,1151],"Inflamed, bleeding or receding gums, pus at the gum line and loose teeth can be early signs of high blood sugar and diabetes.","Gum disease and diabetes affect each other, so the European Federation of Periodontology recommends a full dental check-up after a diabetes diagnosis.","In a University of Barcelona study of 90 type 2 diabetes patients, six months of oral health treatment improved blood sugar control in all of them.",[1153,1154,1155,1156,1157],"gum disease and diabetes","diabetes gum symptoms","periodontitis and blood sugar","bleeding gums diabetes","periodontal treatment type 2 diabetes","Chocolate cupcakes topped with frosting, a reminder of sugar and blood glucose",{"slug":1160,"title":1161,"date":1162,"modified":412,"excerpt":1163,"minutes":9,"image":1164,"service":13,"en":1165},"adolescenti-bocciati-in-igiene-orale-non-sanno-spazzolare-i-denti","Adolescenti bocciati in igiene orale: non sanno spazzolare i denti.","2018-12-18","Uno degli obiettivi principali dell’educazione all’igiene orale per bambini e adolescenti è imparare a prendersi cura della salute orale da adulti. Tuttavia, uno studio recente ha dimostrato che la…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1161},{"slug":1166,"title":1167,"description":1168,"excerpt":1169,"minutes":9,"summary":1170,"keywords":1174,"imageAlt":1180},"teenagers-toothbrushing-technique-study","Teenagers Fail at Oral Hygiene: They Can’t Brush Their Teeth","A German study of 98 teenagers found poor toothbrushing technique, with horizontal scrubbing and neglected inner surfaces. What it means for oral hygiene.","One of the main goals of oral hygiene education for children and teenagers is to learn to look after their oral health as adults. However, a recent study has shown that millennials’ ability to brush…",[1171,1172,1173],"A Justus Liebig University study of 98 teenagers in Giessen, Germany, found they spent almost 40% of brushing time scrubbing the outer tooth surfaces horizontally.","When asked to try their hardest, the teenagers brushed the same areas harder and longer but still neglected the surfaces facing the palate.","In adults most tooth decay develops on the side and interproximal surfaces, and plaque-related gum inflammation, which can progress to periodontitis, is a greater risk than decay.",[1175,1176,1177,1178,1179],"teenagers toothbrushing","correct toothbrushing technique","teen oral hygiene","how to brush teeth properly","toothbrushing study","Teenager brushing their teeth",{"slug":1182,"title":1183,"date":1184,"modified":412,"excerpt":1185,"minutes":193,"image":1186,"service":13,"en":1187},"alitosi-cause-e-rimedi","Alitosi: cause e rimedi","2018-12-10","L’alito pesante è un problema diffuso e frequente. Le ricerche hanno infatti dimostrato che il 50% degli adulti hanno problemi di alito o hanno sofferto di alitosi.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1183},{"slug":1188,"title":1189,"description":1190,"excerpt":1191,"minutes":193,"summary":1192,"keywords":1196,"imageAlt":1201},"bad-breath-causes-and-remedies","Bad Breath (Halitosis): Causes and Remedies","What causes bad breath? From bacteria, dry mouth and gum problems to food, smoking and illness, plus six practical ways to get rid of halitosis for good.","Bad breath is a common and widespread problem. Research has in fact shown that 50% of adults have breath problems or have suffered from halitosis.",[1193,1194,1195],"Research has shown that 50% of adults have breath problems or have suffered from bad breath at some point.","Poor dental hygiene is one of the most common causes of halitosis, because mouth bacteria feed on leftover food and release foul-smelling waste.","Persistent bad breath can also signal conditions such as sinusitis, gastro-oesophageal reflux, diabetes or liver disease, so it warrants a visit to the dentist.",[1197,1198,1199,1200,670],"bad breath causes","how to get rid of bad breath","halitosis remedies","dry mouth bad breath","Woman covering her nose and mouth with a scarf",{"slug":1203,"title":1204,"date":1205,"modified":412,"excerpt":1206,"minutes":9,"image":1207,"service":60,"en":1208},"dalla-bocca-al-cervello-ecco-come-la-parodontite-puo-innescare-lalzheimer","Dalla bocca al cervello: ecco come la parodontite può innescare l’Alzheimer","2018-11-20","Uno studio recentemente pubblicato dalla rivista PLOS ONE ha evidenziato come la parodontite, malattia infiammatoria che distrugge le strutture di supporto dei denti, può accelerare l’insorgenza…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1204},{"slug":1209,"title":1210,"description":1211,"excerpt":1212,"minutes":9,"summary":1213,"keywords":1217,"imageAlt":1223},"periodontitis-alzheimers-disease-link","From Mouth to Brain: How Periodontitis Can Trigger Alzheimer's","A study in PLOS ONE found that gum disease bacteria reached the brain of mice and caused Alzheimer's-like damage. Learn what the research showed.","A study recently published in the journal PLOS ONE has shown that periodontitis, an inflammatory disease that destroys the supporting structures of the teeth, can accelerate the onset of Alzheimer's…",[1214,1215,1216],"In a study published in PLOS ONE, mice given repeated oral doses of periodontal bacteria for 22 weeks developed far more beta-amyloid in their brain tissue.","The exposed mice also showed more brain inflammation and fewer intact neurons, and periodontal bacterial DNA was found in their brain tissue.","The study was the first to show that exposure to periodontal bacteria causes senile plaques that accelerate the cognitive decline typical of Alzheimer's.",[1218,1219,1220,1221,1222],"periodontitis and Alzheimer's","gum disease and dementia","oral bacteria and the brain","beta-amyloid and gum disease","oral hygiene and cognitive decline","Illustration of the human brain",{"slug":1225,"title":1226,"date":1227,"modified":412,"excerpt":1228,"minutes":9,"image":1229,"service":812,"en":1230},"denti-sensibili-cause-e-rimedi","Denti sensibili: cause e rimedi","2018-11-09","Degustare un gelato, una bibita ghiacciata o una bevanda molto calda non è più un piacere ma un’esperienza dolorosa? Talvolta, quando spazzoli i denti o utilizzi il filo interdentale, ti sanguinano…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1226},{"slug":1231,"title":1232,"description":1233,"excerpt":1234,"minutes":9,"summary":1235,"keywords":1239,"imageAlt":1245},"sensitive-teeth-causes-and-treatments","Sensitive Teeth: Causes and Treatments","Do ice cream or hot drinks make your teeth hurt? Learn what causes dentine hypersensitivity and how your dentist can treat sensitive teeth.","Has enjoying an ice cream, an iced drink or a very hot beverage stopped being a pleasure and become a painful experience? Do your gums sometimes bleed when you brush or floss? You probably have…",[1236,1237,1238],"Tooth sensitivity can be caused by tooth decay, gum recession, worn enamel, fractured teeth or worn fillings.","Pain occurs when dentine loses its enamel or cementum covering, letting heat, cold and acids reach the nerve-rich pulp through microscopic channels.","Treatments range from desensitising toothpastes and fluoride gel to gum surgery, crowns or inlays and, in exceptional cases, root canal treatment.",[1240,1241,1242,1243,1244],"sensitive teeth causes","sensitive teeth treatment","dentine hypersensitivity","toothpaste for sensitive teeth","teeth sensitive to cold","Woman biting an ice cube, a common trigger for sensitive teeth",{"slug":1247,"title":1248,"date":1249,"modified":412,"excerpt":1250,"minutes":9,"image":1251,"service":13,"en":1252},"allattamento-al-seno-e-salute-orale-i-nostri-consigli-per-le-mamme-che-stanno-allattando","Allattamento al seno e salute orale: i nostri consigli per le mamme che stanno allattando","2018-10-22","L’allattamento al seno è una delle prime e più intime decisioni che la neomamma prende per il suo bambino. È un gesto importante per il neonato, perché rinforza il suo sistema immunitario e riduce il…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1248},{"slug":1253,"title":1254,"description":1255,"excerpt":1256,"minutes":9,"summary":1257,"keywords":1261,"imageAlt":1266},"breastfeeding-and-oral-health-tips","Breastfeeding and Oral Health: Advice for Nursing Mothers","How breastfeeding affects the oral health of mother and baby: jaw development, bottle decay, early tooth care and tips for breastfeeding mums.","Breastfeeding is one of the first and most intimate decisions a new mother makes for her baby. It matters for the newborn, because it strengthens the immune system and reduces the risk of cot death…",[1258,1259,1260],"Studies in Pediatrics and the Journal of the American Dental Association found babies breastfed exclusively for six months have fewer open bite, crossbite and deep bite problems.","Breast milk contains sugar, so babies’ gums should be cleaned with damp sterile gauze, and first teeth brushed twice a day with a rice-grain amount of fluoride toothpaste.","Mothers should prevent their own tooth decay, since even sharing a spoon can pass bacteria to the baby, and stay well hydrated, as dry mouth raises the risk of gingivitis and decay.",[1262,1263,274,1264,1265],"breastfeeding and oral health","breastfeeding and baby teeth","dental care while breastfeeding","cleaning baby gums","Mother breastfeeding her baby",{"slug":1268,"title":1269,"date":1270,"modified":412,"excerpt":1271,"minutes":9,"image":1272,"service":37,"en":1273},"russare-disturba-il-sonno-e-puo-compromettere-la-salute-del-cavo-orale","Russare disturba il sonno e può compromettere la salute del cavo orale","2018-10-04","Studi recenti hanno dimostrato che chi russa presenta un importante calo del pH della bocca e quindi una maggior esposizione alle carie.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1269},{"slug":1274,"title":1275,"description":1276,"excerpt":1277,"minutes":9,"summary":1278,"keywords":1282,"imageAlt":1288},"snoring-oral-health-tooth-decay","Snoring Disrupts Sleep and Can Harm Your Oral Health","Snoring dries out saliva and lowers mouth pH, raising the risk of tooth decay by 37%. Learn how snoring affects oral health and what can help.","Recent studies have shown that people who snore have a significant drop in the pH of their mouth and are therefore more exposed to tooth decay.",[1279,1280,1281],"According to a Humanitas study, 40–45% of men and about 25% of women in Italy snore.","Breathing through an open mouth evaporates the saliva film on the teeth, making the mouth more acidic, and snorers are 37% more prone to tooth decay.","Snorers and other mouth breathers should take particular care of their oral hygiene and have dental check-ups more often.",[1283,1284,1285,1286,1287],"snoring and tooth decay","mouth breathing oral health","does snoring affect teeth","snoring dry mouth","natural remedies for snoring","Person asleep in bed, snoring",{"slug":1290,"title":1291,"date":1292,"modified":412,"excerpt":1293,"minutes":9,"image":1294,"service":13,"en":1295},"insegna-ai-tuoi-bambini-a-lavarsi-i-denti-divertendosi","Insegna ai tuoi bambini a lavarsi i denti divertendosi!","2018-09-10","Se pensi di essere troppo impegnato e di non avere tempo, prova per un attimo a tornare bambino! Oltre a dover andare a scuola, praticare sport e altre mille attività, un bambino deve anche imparare…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1291},{"slug":1296,"title":1297,"description":1298,"excerpt":1299,"minutes":9,"summary":1300,"keywords":1304,"imageAlt":1309},"make-tooth-brushing-fun-for-kids","How to Teach Your Children to Brush Their Teeth and Have Fun","Practical tips to make tooth brushing fun for kids: two-minute videos and apps, a daily routine, rewards, their own toothbrush and brushing as a family.","If you think you are too busy and never have time, try being a child again for a moment! As well as going to school, playing sport and doing a thousand other things, a child also has to learn to look…",[1301,1302,1303],"Children should brush their teeth at least twice a day for at least two minutes, in the morning and before bed.","A two-minute song or video, such as the one from the American Dental Association, helps children learn the basic technique and brush for long enough.","Rewards, letting children choose their own toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste, and brushing together as a family make the habit stick.",[1305,1306,1307,1308,711],"teach children to brush teeth","make tooth brushing fun","toothbrushing tips for kids","two-minute brushing song","Child brushing their teeth with a colourful toothbrush",{"slug":1311,"title":1312,"date":1313,"modified":412,"excerpt":1314,"minutes":9,"image":1315,"service":37,"en":1316},"la-prima-volta-dal-dentista-quando-iniziare-a-controllare-il-sorriso-del-tuo-bambino","La prima volta dal dentista: quando iniziare a controllare il sorriso del tuo bambino","2018-08-27","L’Ortodonzia è la branca dell’odontoiatria che si occupa di prevenire, intercettare e correggere le irregolarità dentali e scheletriche, per ottenere un sorriso armonioso e una corretta masticazione…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1312},{"slug":1317,"title":1318,"description":1319,"excerpt":1320,"minutes":9,"summary":1321,"keywords":1325,"imageAlt":1331},"child-first-orthodontic-check-up","Your Child’s First Orthodontic Check-Up: When to Start","When should your child first see a dentist or orthodontist? Guidance on the first visit, the check at age 6 and what the orthodontist assesses.","Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that prevents, intercepts and corrects irregularities of the teeth and jaws, to achieve a harmonious smile and correct chewing. The orthodontist is therefore…",[1322,1323,1324],"The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry advises a first dental visit within the child’s first year, while Italian Ministry of Health guidelines suggest a first orthodontic visit from age 3.","In most cases a first specialist orthodontic check is useful at age 6, when the baby teeth start to be replaced by permanent teeth.","Malocclusion is not rare in children but does not necessarily mean a brace, and the orthodontist may schedule check-ups every six to twelve months.",[1326,1327,272,1328,1329,1330],"first orthodontic check-up for children","when should a child see an orthodontist","first orthodontic check age 6","children orthodontist assessment","baby teeth check-up","Young child at their first dental check-up",{"slug":1333,"title":1334,"date":1335,"modified":412,"excerpt":1336,"minutes":9,"image":1337,"service":13,"en":1338},"igiene-orale-nella-terza-eta-meglio-lo-spazzolino-elettrico-o-quello-manuale","Igiene orale nella terza età: meglio lo spazzolino elettrico o quello manuale?","2018-07-23","Una buona igiene orale nell’anziano, oltre a preservare più a lungo i denti naturali, protegge anche la salute generale, perché consente di evitare compromissioni sistemiche che sono all’origine di…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1334},{"slug":1339,"title":1340,"description":1341,"excerpt":1342,"minutes":9,"summary":1343,"keywords":1347,"imageAlt":1353},"electric-vs-manual-toothbrush-elderly","Oral Hygiene in Older People: Electric or Manual Toothbrush?","Is an electric or manual toothbrush better for elderly people? A care home study of 100 residents shows that motivation matters more than the brush.","Good oral hygiene in older people not only helps preserve natural teeth for longer but also protects general health, because it prevents systemic problems that give rise to sources of acute and…",[1344,1345,1346],"A 2008 study showed that 1 in 10 cases of pneumonia among elderly care home residents could be prevented by improving oral hygiene.","In a 2018 study of 100 care home residents with an average age of 86, plaque fell significantly after 1 year with no notable difference between electric and manual toothbrushes.","Elderly people in care settings should be offered both manual and electric toothbrushes and choose according to their preferences and cognitive and manual abilities.",[1348,1349,1350,1351,1352],"electric vs manual toothbrush for elderly","oral hygiene in older people","care home oral hygiene","best toothbrush for seniors","oral hygiene and pneumonia","Older person brushing their teeth",{"slug":1355,"title":1356,"date":1357,"modified":412,"excerpt":1358,"minutes":9,"image":1359,"service":105,"en":1360},"il-buon-esito-degli-impianti-e-strettamente-legato-alla-cura-del-parodonto","Il buon esito degli impianti è strettamente legato alla cura del parodonto","2018-07-16","La parodontite è un’infiammazione cronica delle gengive che porta alla distruzione del parodonto, l’apparato di sostegno del dente, provocata da un’infezione batterica e aiutata da altri fattori…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1356},{"slug":1361,"title":1362,"description":1363,"excerpt":1364,"minutes":9,"summary":1365,"keywords":1369,"imageAlt":1375},"dental-implant-success-periodontal-care","Dental Implant Success Depends on Treating Gum Disease First","Periodontitis is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. An SIdP survey shows why gum disease should be treated before dental implants are placed.","Periodontitis is a chronic inflammation of the gums that leads to the destruction of the periodontium, the structure that supports the tooth. It is caused by a bacterial infection and aggravated by…",[1366,1367,1368],"Periodontitis affects about 30–40% of adults in industrialised countries and is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults.","An SIdP survey found that in at least 50% of patients receiving dental implants, no treatment had been attempted to save their natural teeth.","The same survey found that 11% of implant patients report long-term complications, leading to implant removal in 46% of those cases.",[1370,1371,1372,1373,1374],"dental implant success","periodontitis and dental implants","gum disease tooth loss","implant complications","save natural teeth before implants","Dental implant model showing implant, abutment and crown",{"slug":1377,"title":1378,"date":1379,"modified":412,"excerpt":1380,"minutes":9,"image":1381,"service":60,"en":1382},"la-parodontite-puo-annullare-i-benefici-dello-sport","La parodontite può annullare i benefici dello sport","2018-07-02","Una cattiva salute orale e in particolare la malattia delle gengive ridurrebbero drasticamente gli effetti benefici dello sport sulla salute.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1378},{"slug":1383,"title":1384,"description":1385,"excerpt":1386,"minutes":35,"summary":1387,"keywords":1391,"imageAlt":1397},"periodontitis-cancels-benefits-of-exercise","Periodontitis Can Cancel Out the Health Benefits of Sport","A study presented at EuroPerio 9 found gum disease reduces the benefits of exercise on telomeres and blood sugar control. What it means for your health.","Poor oral health, and gum disease in particular, appears to drastically reduce the health benefits of sport.",[1388,1389,1390],"A University of Sydney study by Joerg Eberhard, presented at EuroPerio 9 in Amsterdam, found that periodontitis drastically reduces the beneficial effects of sport on telomeres.","Periodontitis also reduced the positive effects of sport on blood sugar control in people with diabetes.","Experts suggest that localised inflammation such as periodontitis can affect inflammation throughout the body and potentially cancel out the systemic health effects of exercise.",[1392,1393,1394,1395,1396],"periodontitis and exercise","gum disease and sport","periodontitis telomeres","EuroPerio 9 study","gum disease systemic inflammation","Runner exercising outdoors",{"slug":1399,"title":1400,"date":1401,"modified":412,"excerpt":1402,"minutes":193,"image":1403,"service":13,"en":1404},"proteggi-il-tuo-sorriso-a-tavola","Proteggi il tuo sorriso a tavola","2018-06-06","Quali cibi mettere a tavola per conservare la naturale salute del cavo orale e la brillantezza dei denti?",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1400},{"slug":1405,"title":1406,"description":1407,"excerpt":1408,"minutes":193,"summary":1409,"keywords":1413,"imageAlt":1419},"foods-for-healthy-white-teeth","Foods That Protect Your Smile: What to Eat for Healthy Teeth","Which foods keep teeth white and strong? Learn how fruit, vegetables, cheese and dairy protect tooth enamel, and why to wait before brushing after meals.","Which foods should you put on the table to preserve the natural health of your mouth and the brightness of your teeth?",[1410,1411,1412],"Apples and strawberries contain malic acid, which stimulates saliva, while pineapple contains bromelain, which helps keep teeth white and reduces yellowing.","Cheese and dairy products protect teeth by supplying calcium, which strengthens enamel, and by stimulating saliva, which counters acidity and harmful bacteria.","It is advisable to wait at least forty minutes after eating before brushing, because the mouth is more acidic and the teeth weaker straight after a meal.",[1414,1415,1416,1417,1418],"foods for healthy teeth","foods that whiten teeth naturally","diet and tooth enamel","cheese and dental health","when to brush teeth after eating","Table laid with fresh fruit, vegetables and cheese",{"slug":1421,"title":1422,"date":1401,"modified":412,"excerpt":1423,"minutes":9,"image":1424,"service":37,"en":1425},"meglio-il-pollice-o-il-ciuccio","Meglio il pollice o il ciuccio?","Succhiare è un riflesso naturale nei bambini. Succhiare il pollice, le dita, il ciuccio o altri oggetti fa sentire il bambino più sicuro e felice e lo aiuta a esplorare il mondo che lo circonda. I…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1422},{"slug":1426,"title":1427,"description":1428,"excerpt":1429,"minutes":9,"summary":1430,"keywords":1434,"imageAlt":1440},"thumb-sucking-vs-dummy-teeth","Thumb Sucking or a Dummy: Which Is Better for Teeth?","How thumb sucking and dummies affect children’s teeth, the age most children stop, and practical tips to help your child give up the habit.","Sucking is a natural reflex in babies. Sucking a thumb, fingers, a dummy or other objects makes a child feel safer and happier and helps them explore the world around them. Young children also suck…",[1431,1432,1433],"Sucking a thumb or a dummy can affect the growth and alignment of permanent teeth and deform the palate, but a dummy habit is easier to break than thumb sucking.","How intensely a child sucks matters: children who hold a thumb passively in the mouth are less likely to develop oral problems than those who suck vigorously.","Children normally stop sucking a thumb or dummy between the ages of two and four, or when the permanent teeth are about to come through.",[1435,1436,1437,1438,1439],"thumb sucking vs dummy","dummy and teeth","thumb sucking effects on teeth","how to stop thumb sucking","when should a child stop using a dummy","Baby with a dummy in its mouth",{"slug":1442,"title":1443,"date":1444,"modified":412,"excerpt":1445,"minutes":9,"image":1446,"service":60,"en":1447},"il-carattere-del-paziente-influisce-sul-successo-delle-terapie-parodontali","Il carattere del paziente influisce sul successo delle terapie parodontali","2018-05-12","Uno studio condotto da un gruppo di ricercatori italiani coordinati da Carlo Bertoldi, professore associato di Parodontologia presso l’Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, recentemente…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1443},{"slug":1448,"title":1449,"description":1450,"excerpt":1451,"minutes":9,"summary":1452,"keywords":1456,"imageAlt":1462},"personality-and-periodontal-treatment-success","How Patient Personality Affects Periodontal Treatment Success","An Italian study found that personality traits can influence the outcome of periodontal treatment. Learn why gum therapy must be tailored to each patient.","A study by a team of Italian researchers coordinated by Carlo Bertoldi, associate professor of Periodontology at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, recently published in the journal Acta…",[1453,1454,1455],"A study led by Carlo Bertoldi of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia found that personality traits can influence the results of periodontal treatment.","A positive yet realistic character may protect periodontal health, while withdrawn personality traits can reduce the effectiveness of periodontal therapy.","Bertoldi recommends that periodontists recognise this disadvantage and address it by personalising therapy and using professional psychological support.",[1457,1458,1459,1460,1461],"personality and periodontal treatment","periodontal therapy outcome","psychology and gum disease","personalised periodontal therapy","Bertoldi periodontal study","Young person screaming with eyes shut, expressing strong emotion",{"slug":1464,"title":1465,"date":1444,"modified":412,"excerpt":1466,"minutes":9,"image":1467,"service":13,"en":1468},"piercing-e-cavo-orale-un-rischio-per-la-salute","Piercing e cavo orale: un rischio per la salute","Il piercing, come il tatuaggio, è una forma di espressione del sé molto in voga, soprattutto tra i più giovani. Il piercing orale o periorale è tra i più richiesti ma può avere importanti…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1465},{"slug":1469,"title":1470,"description":1471,"excerpt":1472,"minutes":9,"summary":1473,"keywords":1477,"imageAlt":1483},"oral-piercing-health-risks","Oral Piercings: The Risks to Your Mouth and Health","Tongue, lip and cheek piercings can cause infections, swelling, chipped teeth and nerve damage. Learn the risks and how to care for an oral piercing.","Piercing, like tattooing, is a very popular form of self-expression, especially among young people. Oral or perioral piercings are among the most requested, but they can have significant consequences…",[1474,1475,1476],"Oral piercings can cause serious infections such as hepatitis and endocarditis, as well as allergic reactions and swelling that can block the airway.","Playing with or biting a piercing can injure the gums and chip, scratch or sensitise the teeth, and it can also damage fillings.","People with oral piercings should remove them during sport, wear a mouthguard, check the fastening regularly and see a dentist at the first sign of infection.",[1478,1479,1480,1481,1482],"oral piercing risks","tongue piercing teeth damage","lip piercing infection","how to care for a tongue piercing","piercing and dental health","Young person with a lip piercing",{"slug":1485,"title":1486,"date":1487,"modified":412,"excerpt":1488,"minutes":35,"image":1489,"service":13,"en":1490},"disturbi-alimentari-e-salute-del-cavo-orale-le-ultime-scoperte","Disturbi alimentari e salute del cavo orale: le ultime scoperte","2018-04-26","Che disturbi alimentari come anoressia e bulimia possano compromettere gravemente la salute della bocca, sia a causa delle carenze nutrizionali che ne derivano – in particolare quella dei…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1486},{"slug":1491,"title":1492,"description":1493,"excerpt":1494,"minutes":35,"summary":1495,"keywords":1499,"imageAlt":1505},"eating-disorders-and-oral-health","Eating Disorders and Oral Health: The Latest Findings","How anorexia and bulimia damage teeth and gums, and how dental care may help patients with eating disorders feel better about their health and smile.","It has long been known that eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia can seriously compromise oral health, both because of the resulting nutritional deficiencies (in particular of micronutrients…",[1496,1497,1498],"Anorexia and bulimia can seriously harm oral health through nutritional deficiencies, especially of vitamin C, and enamel erosion from repeated self-induced vomiting.","A study at the University Clinic of Ferrara led by Professor Leonardo Trombelli is assessing how eating disorders affect oral health and how dental care affects quality of life.","After dental treatment, patients reported better perceived chewing function and less psychological discomfort about their smile, which may support their self-esteem.",[1500,1501,1502,1503,1504],"eating disorders and oral health","bulimia and teeth","anorexia dental problems","enamel erosion from vomiting","dental care for eating disorders","Plate with a small portion of food, illustrating eating disorders and oral health",{"slug":1507,"title":1508,"date":1509,"modified":412,"excerpt":1510,"minutes":9,"image":1511,"service":13,"en":1512},"sigarette-elettroniche-e-salute-orale-sono-cosi-innocue","Sigarette elettroniche e salute orale: sono così innocue?","2018-04-10","Che il fumo di sigarette, sigari e pipe sia dannoso per la salute del cavo orale è ormai risaputo da tempo: la nicotina penetra nello smalto dei denti macchiandolo, il calore prodotto dalla…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1508},{"slug":1513,"title":1514,"description":1515,"excerpt":1516,"minutes":9,"summary":1517,"keywords":1521,"imageAlt":1527},"e-cigarettes-and-oral-health-risks","E-Cigarettes and Oral Health: Are They Really Harmless?","Are e-cigarettes safe for your mouth? Learn what studies show about vaping, gum inflammation, periodontal damage and the possible long-term risks.","It has long been known that smoking cigarettes, cigars and pipes is harmful to the health of the mouth: nicotine penetrates tooth enamel and stains it, and the heat produced by burning tobacco…",[1518,1519,1520],"E-cigarettes vaporise a mixture of nicotine and flavouring or humectant agents at lower temperatures than ordinary cigarettes, and are especially popular with young people.","In vivo and in vitro studies show that e-cigarette use can cause oral inflammation and impair the body’s repair responses, such as wound healing.","In the short term vaping increases the risk of gum infection, inflammation and disease, and in the long term probably the risk of cancer.",[1522,1523,1524,1525,1526],"e-cigarettes and oral health","vaping and gum disease","is vaping bad for your teeth","e-cig periodontal damage","smoking and oral cancer risk","Person exhaling vapour from an electronic cigarette",{"slug":1529,"title":1530,"date":1531,"modified":412,"excerpt":1532,"minutes":35,"image":1533,"service":13,"en":1534},"igiene-orale-dei-piu-piccoli-come-prendersene-cura","Igiene orale dei più piccoli, come prendersene cura","2018-03-18","L’igiene orale deve iniziare fin dalla più tenera età: ancor prima che spuntino i dentini, è bene lavare le gengive dopo la poppata con garza o tessuto morbido inumidito, per evitare la “carie da…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1530},{"slug":1535,"title":1536,"description":1537,"excerpt":1538,"minutes":9,"summary":1539,"keywords":1543,"imageAlt":1547},"oral-hygiene-babies-young-children","Children's Oral Hygiene: How to Care for Little Teeth","How to care for your child's teeth from the first tooth onwards: cleaning gums, brushing, flossing, fissure sealants and the first dental check-up at 2–3.","Oral hygiene should start from the very earliest age: even before the first teeth come through, it is a good idea to wipe the gums after each feed with gauze or a soft damp cloth, to prevent “baby…",[1540,1541,1542],"Before the first teeth appear, gums should be wiped after each feed with gauze or a soft damp cloth to prevent baby bottle tooth decay.","Children can start brushing on their own at around four years old, under adult supervision, with parents giving the final brush.","COBE Dental recommends a first dental check-up at 2–3 years of age and sealing the back teeth, which are harder to clean, to prevent decay.",[1544,712,1545,274,1546],"children's oral hygiene","child's first dental check-up","fissure sealants for children","Young child holding a toothbrush",{"slug":1549,"title":1550,"date":1531,"modified":412,"excerpt":1551,"minutes":193,"image":1552,"service":13,"en":1553},"salute-orale-durante-la-gravidanza","Salute orale durante la gravidanza: le raccomandazioni del Ministero della Salute","La gravidanza è un momento molto delicato per il corpo femminile, bocca compresa. Prendersi cura in piena sicurezza della propria salute orale durante la gravidanza è possibile e in alcuni casi…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1550},{"slug":1554,"title":1555,"description":1556,"excerpt":1557,"minutes":193,"summary":1558,"keywords":1562,"imageAlt":1566},"oral-health-during-pregnancy","Oral Health During Pregnancy: Italian Ministry of Health Advice","Why oral health matters during pregnancy, the risks gum disease poses to the baby, and when and how dental treatment can be carried out safely.","Pregnancy is a very delicate time for a woman’s body, and the mouth is no exception. Looking after your oral health safely during pregnancy is possible and, in some cases, absolutely necessary to…",[1559,1560,1561],"Pregnant women are more prone to tooth decay, gingivitis and periodontitis because of physiological changes such as nausea, vomiting, altered eating habits and reflux.","Since a 1996 study, research has linked periodontal disease in pregnancy to premature birth, miscarriage, intrauterine growth restriction and low birth weight.","The start of the second trimester, from week 14 to week 20, is the safest time for dental treatment, and common dental drugs and necessary X-rays can be used safely.",[161,1563,1564,1565,49],"dental treatment while pregnant","gum disease and premature birth","pregnancy gingivitis","Pregnant woman, illustrating dental care during pregnancy",{"slug":1568,"title":1569,"date":1531,"modified":412,"excerpt":1570,"minutes":193,"image":1571,"service":37,"en":1572},"denti-da-latte-quando-spuntano-e-quando-cadono","Denti da latte: quando spuntano e quando cadono","Già durante il periodo gestazionale, quindi ancor prima della nascita, le gemme dei denti da latte si sviluppano sotto le gengive del bambino. Qui sotto troverete una tabella di riferimento per…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1569},{"slug":1573,"title":1574,"description":1575,"excerpt":1576,"minutes":193,"summary":1577,"keywords":1581,"imageAlt":1587},"baby-teeth-eruption-and-shedding-timeline","Baby Teeth: When They Come In and When They Fall Out","When do baby teeth come in and fall out? A month-by-month guide, from the first incisors at 4 to 7 months to a full permanent set of teeth at age 12.","Even during pregnancy, and so before birth, the buds of the baby teeth develop beneath the child’s gums. Below you will find a reference chart showing when your child’s teeth will start to come…",[1578,1579,1580],"Teething usually begins between 4 and 7 months, and the two lower central incisors are generally the first teeth to appear, usually together.","By the age of three a child normally has a complete set of 20 baby teeth.","Children usually start losing baby teeth between 6 and 12 years, beginning with the central incisors at 6 to 7 years, and the molars between 9 and 12.",[1582,1583,1584,1585,1586],"when do baby teeth come in","baby teeth chart","when do baby teeth fall out","teething timeline","primary teeth eruption order","Smiling young child showing their baby teeth",{"slug":1589,"title":1590,"date":1531,"modified":412,"excerpt":1591,"minutes":35,"image":1592,"service":37,"en":1593},"il-dentista-a-casalecchio-di-reno","Il dentista che cercavi è a Casalecchio di Reno e si fa in quattro per te!","COBE Dental è lo studio dentistico dove potrai trovare la consulenza professionale che cercavi e risolvere qualsiasi problema del cavo orale.",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":1590},{"slug":1594,"title":1595,"description":1596,"excerpt":1597,"minutes":35,"summary":1598,"keywords":1602,"imageAlt":1606},"dentist-in-casalecchio-di-reno","The Dentist You Were Looking For Is in Casalecchio di Reno","COBE Dental in Casalecchio di Reno (Bologna): four Boston-trained dentists and a qualified team for check-ups, accurate diagnosis and treatment at any age.","COBE Dental is the dental clinic where you will find the professional advice you were looking for and a solution to any problem affecting your mouth.",[1599,1600,1601],"COBE Dental is a dental clinic at Via Bazzanese 32\u002F4, Casalecchio di Reno (BO), offering check-ups and accurate diagnosis of dental health.","The clinic’s four dentists trained at Boston University in the United States and are experts in different branches of dentistry.","A first visit can be booked by calling the clinic’s reception on 051 6132796.",[693,1603,317,1604,1605],"dentist near Bologna","COBE Dental","first dental visit","COBE Dental team of dentists in Casalecchio di Reno",1793907064679]