{"id":28754,"date":"2026-01-20T16:02:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/?p=28754"},"modified":"2026-03-18T13:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:01:23","slug":"revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 es recomendable hacer una revisi\u00f3n dental despu\u00e9s de Navidad?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Christmas<\/strong> It&#039;s a time for celebrations, special meals, and changes in our daily routines. We enjoy ourselves more, relax our schedules, and, in many cases, also neglect small habits that we maintain with more discipline during the rest of the year.<\/p>\n<p>All of this has a direct impact on oral health, so having a dental check-up after Christmas is not only advisable, but a key preventative measure.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contenido<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/#Cambios_en_la_alimentacion_durante_las_fiestas_y_su_impacto_dental\" >Changes in diet during the holidays and their impact on teeth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/#Caries_incipientes_silenciosas_pero_progresivas\" >Early-stage cavities: silent but progressive<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/#Inflamacion_de_encias_y_riesgo_periodontal\" >Gum inflammation and periodontal risk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/#Bruxismo_y_desgaste_dental_tras_periodos_de_estres\" >Bruxism and tooth wear after periods of stress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/#La_importancia_de_una_revision_preventiva_a_tiempo\" >The importance of a timely preventive check-up<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/#Una_revision_completa_permite\" >A complete review allows:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/revision-dental-por-que-es-recomendable\/#Empezar_el_ano_cuidando_tu_salud_bucodental\" >Start the year by taking care of your oral health<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cambios_en_la_alimentacion_durante_las_fiestas_y_su_impacto_dental\"><\/span>Changes in diet during the holidays and their impact on teeth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During the Christmas holidays, the consumption of sugars, refined carbohydrates, alcohol, and sticky foods increases significantly. Sweets, nougat, chocolates, sugary drinks, and wines are common during this time.<\/p>\n<p>This type of diet promotes the proliferation of bacteria in the mouth, responsible for the <strong>appearance of incipient cavities and inflammation of the gums<\/strong>. In addition, eating more frequently and outside of regular mealtimes gives tooth enamel less time to recover between meals.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Caries_incipientes_silenciosas_pero_progresivas\"><\/span>Early-stage cavities: silent but progressive<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the most common findings in a dental checkup after Christmas is early-stage tooth decay. This type of decay is usually asymptomatic, causes no pain, and goes unnoticed by the patient.<\/p>\n<p>Detecting them early allows them to be treated from the <a href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/tratamiento\/odontologia-conservadora-en-valencia\/\"><strong>conservative dentistry<\/strong><\/a>, with minimally invasive procedures that preserve as much of the natural tooth as possible. Delaying a checkup can cause a small cavity to progress into a deeper lesion requiring more complex treatments.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inflamacion_de_encias_y_riesgo_periodontal\"><\/span>Gum inflammation and periodontal risk<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gums also suffer during the holidays. Less rigorous oral hygiene, along with a diet high in sugar, can lead to gingivitis, characterized by swollen, reddened, or easily bleeding gums.<\/p>\n<p>If not treated in time, the <strong>gingivitis<\/strong> It can progress to periodontal disease, affecting the bone that supports the teeth. A dental checkup allows for an assessment of the gum condition, a professional cleaning if necessary, and the establishment of personalized care guidelines.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bruxismo_y_desgaste_dental_tras_periodos_de_estres\"><\/span>Bruxism and tooth wear after periods of stress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although Christmas is associated with rest, it can also generate emotional stress, sleep disturbances, or accumulated tension. This can intensify bruxism, the unconscious habit of clenching or grinding teeth, especially at night.<\/p>\n<p>In a <strong>dental checkup<\/strong> Signs of tooth wear, cracks, or overloading of the temporomandibular joint can be detected, and solutions such as bite splints can be recommended before the problem progresses.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"La_importancia_de_una_revision_preventiva_a_tiempo\"><\/span>The importance of a timely preventive check-up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Going to the dentist after Christmas doesn&#039;t mean waiting until you&#039;re in pain. On the contrary, preventive dentistry is based on anticipating problems before they arise.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Una_revision_completa_permite\"><\/span>A complete review allows:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Detect incipient cavities.<\/li>\n<li>Evaluate the condition of the gums and periodontal health.<\/li>\n<li>Identify dental wear or overloads.<\/li>\n<li>Review old restorations.<\/li>\n<li>Establish a customized maintenance plan for the rest of the year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Empezar_el_ano_cuidando_tu_salud_bucodental\"><\/span>Start the year by taking care of your oral health<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The start of the year is a great time to get back into healthy habits and focus on prevention. A dental checkup after Christmas helps you start the year with peace of mind, knowing your oral health is under control and preventing bigger problems in the medium term.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/\"><strong>Asistencia Dental Plus<\/strong><\/a>, Your trusted dental clinic in Valencia, we work under demanding clinical protocols and have the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dentalq.es\/sobre-dentalquality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certificate of Dental Excellence DentalQuality<\/a>,<\/strong> an award that validates our commitment to quality, prevention and personalized patient care.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to schedule your dental check-up after Christmas, you can contact us by phone. <a href=\"tel:0034963162656\"><strong>963 16 26 56<\/strong><\/a> or book your appointment directly at our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/contacto-clinica-asistencia-dental-plus-valencia\/\">contact<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Navidad es una \u00e9poca de celebraciones, comidas especiales y cambios en la rutina diaria. Disfrutamos m\u00e1s, relajamos horarios y, en muchos casos, tambi\u00e9n descuidamos peque\u00f1os h\u00e1bitos que durante el resto del a\u00f1o mantenemos con m\u00e1s disciplina. Todo esto tiene un impacto directo en la salud bucodental, por lo que realizar una revisi\u00f3n dental despu\u00e9s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":28755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consejos-dentales"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asistenciadentalplus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}