Savethetooth on Instagram: "Do you charge for the treatment or for an “attempt” at a result? 💸 Many dentists feel a knot in their stomach when facing complex periodontal cases. Insecurity sets in and some clinicians’ first impulse is to surgically remove the loose gingiva — a mistake that can be costly, causing recession and irreversible aesthetic harm to the patient. ⚠️ Others prefer to stick to the basics: scaling and antiseptics. 🧴 But deep down the question remains: “Will it work?” When a

Shelley Brown, MEd, RDH ♡ on Instagram: "We are not tooth scrapers. We are not tooth pickers. We are oral inflammatory therapists. When we treat periodontal disease, we are not simply removing calculus. We are disrupting a pathogenic biofilm ecosystem dominated by keystone organisms like Porphyromonas gingivalis. This bacterium does more than exist in the sulcus. It manipulates the host immune response, alters inflammatory signaling, and increases the virulence of the entire microbial community.

NEEO Educacional Ltda on Instagram: "Conheça o professor Dr. Lucas Santiago, coordenador da Imersão em Microcirurgia Periodontal e entenda um pouco mais sobre o curso🦷 🔬 Você vai aprender na prática: • Recobrimento radicular com enxerto de conjuntivo • Tratamento do sorriso gengival • Princípios da microcirurgia periodontal • Manuseio tecidual delicado e suturas de alta precisão • Protocolos para maior previsibilidade e conforto ao paciente 📍 Curso prático, com abordagem passo a passo e foco

@medico_ahm on Instagram: "Research on Dental Pulp Stem Cells (DPSCs) from wisdom teeth indicates these cells can differentiate into various specialized tissues to perform the following functions: Form heart muscle cells: They can transform into cardiomyocyte-like cells and improve cardiac recovery after injury by supporting blood vessel formation and tissue recovery. Repair brain and nerve damage: They can turn into neuron-like cells capable of firing electrical signals, showing potential for t