Chewing plays a very important role in oral health. In addition to having the objective of reducing the food to a semi-liquid pulp to facilitate digestion, chewing correctly and for a long time massages the…
A tooth turning black is a sign that should never be ignored. The color change can depend on various factors — some harmless, others more serious — and always requires a dental evaluation. In this…
Periodontology is the branch of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, which affects the supporting tissues of the teeth, including the gums and alveolar bone. Its goal is to…
At the Trapani–Di Maio Dental Clinic in Sorrento, patients can benefit from Teethan®, the first certified digital technology capable of objectively and safely analyzing dental occlusion and the activity of the masticatory system. Thanks to…
Are you looking for an orthodontic treatment that does not involve the unaesthetic metal brackets of traditional braces? At our dental clinic in Sorrento, we use an innovative and completely invisible orthodontic treatment: Invisalign (from…
Dott. Giuseppe Di Maio A gingival smile is an aesthetic condition where, during smiling, an excessive portion of the upper gum is exposed. Although this is not a pathological issue, it can create psychological discomfort…
Dott. Danilo Trapani Milk Teeth: What to Do If They Don’t Fall Out on Time Milk teeth, also called deciduous teeth, usually begin to fall out around the age of 6, following a natural order:…
Dott. Giuseppe Di Maio Saliva is a fundamental fluid for maintaining oral health. Between 1 and 1.5 liters are produced every day, with greater secretion in the afternoon and a significant reduction during the night.…
Dott. Giuseppe Di Maio Mouthwash (correct term: mouthwash, not mouthwash) is a very common aid in daily oral hygiene, but its use requires attention and awareness. In this article we find out what mouthwash is…
Dott. Giuseppe Di Maio Dental diastema is the separation between two teeth, usually visible between the upper central incisors. Also known as a “window”, it can represent a distinctive feature or be experienced as an…