What happens if you don't replace a missing tooth in time?
Losing a tooth doesn't just affect the aesthetics of your smile. Although many people think that if the gap isn't too noticeable or doesn't bother you at first, they can wait to replace it, the reality is that a missing tooth can have progressive consequences for your bite, chewing, and oral health in […]
Tooth sensitivity in summer: why it can worsen with cold drinks and ice cream
In summer, it's common for many people to experience increased discomfort in their teeth when consuming cold drinks, ice cream, slushies, or very cold foods. This brief, intense, and localized pricking sensation may seem like a one-off occurrence, but when it recurs, it's worth paying attention to. Tooth sensitivity in summer occurs when the tooth reacts excessively […]
Gum recession: Why does it happen and what consequences can it have?
Gum recession is a more common problem than many people realize. Sometimes it starts gradually and is barely noticeable at first, but over time signs such as sensitivity, changes in gum shape, or the feeling that teeth appear longer may develop. Although […]
Bruxism: why stress can worsen teeth grinding
In our daily practice at Asistencia Dental Plus, a dental clinic in Valencia, we are seeing an increasing number of patients who consult us about jaw discomfort, tooth wear, or headaches that, after examination, are related to bruxism. It often appears during periods of stress, personal changes, or particularly demanding times. Bruxism—clenching or grinding the teeth—is a condition in which the teeth grind or clench their teeth.
Swollen gums or bleeding when brushing: when to worry
Bleeding gums when brushing or a feeling of swelling is one of the most common reasons for consultation at our clinic in Valencia. Many people normalize it or attribute it to brushing too hard, but the truth is that healthy gums don't bleed. Understanding when it's a temporary discomfort and when it's a more serious issue is key.
Can snoring in children indicate an oral disease?
For mothers and fathers, it's very important to be attentive to any signs that might indicate a health problem in their children. For this reason, a common question is whether snoring in children can be a sign of oral disease. Today, at Asistencia Dental Plus, we'll explain the main causes […]
Why teeth can fall out: causes and related diseases
Tooth loss in adults doesn't usually happen suddenly. In most cases, before a tooth is lost, there are warning signs such as bleeding gums, loose teeth, pain, fractures, advanced cavities, or changes in bite. Although many people associate tooth loss with aging, it's not always the case that it occurs suddenly.
How does missing teeth affect you?
Missing one or more teeth is not just a cosmetic issue. Although many people primarily associate it with their smile, losing a tooth can also affect how you chew, speak, close your mouth, and maintain the balance of your other teeth. At Asistencia Dental Plus, a dental clinic in Valencia, we value […]
Consequences of celiac disease on your oral health
Just as poor oral health can affect the rest of the body, this relationship also works both ways. Certain pathologies, despite not originating in the mouth, affect oral health. Today, at Asistencia Dental Plus, we explain the consequences of celiac disease on […]
Why do babies' gums become inflamed?
Understanding what's happening to a baby when they cry isn't easy, especially at first. As parents spend time with their little ones, they learn to interpret their different moods based on subtle signs and behaviors. One of the symptoms that can alert mothers and fathers is […]