A good orthodontics can benefit your health

NewsUSA - Straighten dental insurance beautifies the smile, but did you know that you can also reduce the risk to develop a serious illness?

"Keeping a clean irregular teeth is more difficult because it is more prone to accumulate bacteria and food waste," said Dra.

Jacqueline Fulop-Goodling, New York orthodontist. "This buildup of plaque and bacteria cause decay and periodontitis. Periodontitis is a bacterial infection of the gums, bones and periodontal ligament that can enter the bloodstream, reaching the organs of the body and cause more systemic complications."

According to the North American Academy of Periodontology, periodontal disease can contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease, increasing the risk of stroke, result in premature birth and low birth weight, and represent a serious threat to those who already suffer from other health problems caused by diabetes, respiratory disease or osteoporosis.

Align your teeth prevents the build up of plaque and tartar, known causes of periodontitis. A good orthodontic contributes to the health of the gums, making them "involve" better teeth and facilitates the use of brushing and dental floss.

Currently, the new orthodontic technology facilitates the process of straightening teeth, it makes it easier and less noticeable than ever. Invisalign, for example, is a recognized technique that aligns the teeth using a series of trans-smaller devices, removable and tailored to the patient. Clinical studies show that Invisalign can improve the health of the gums more than other methods of correction teeth. Given that the parts of Invisalign no wires or brackets, the patient can easily remove them from his mouth after a meal for a thickness-llarse teeth and using dental floss.

The straightening teeth also facilitates the chewing of food and speech, and may decrease the pressure on the bones and joints of the jaw.

For more information on how to align the teeth with Invisalign, visit the website www.invisalign.com.

Last Updated (Monday, March 20, 2006)

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Monday, March 20, 2006