The prevention of dental caries is a complex activity. Its proper implementation depends on the establishment of preventive measures and responsibility for this is split evenly between the patient and dentist. It was found that the cost of preventive measures is one-tenth of the value of a possible treatment. Not to be missed and the fact that each treatment in one degree or another event is invasive in terms of biological structures as a result of which they never recover 100%. For the prevention of caries can distinguish the following few factors:
1) regular and proper cleaning of teeth
2) use of mouthwashes to reduce the bacterial flora
3) fluorine and nutritional prevention
4) silanizing the deep pits and fissures
5) regular screening and treatment of small cavities
Teeth cleaning is executed with different types of brushes – ordinary electric interdental, thread teeth and showers (irrigator)
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