What does «higiene dental» mean in Spanish?
- Set of cares that are dedicated to the dentition for its better conservation and the general health of the organism. It also receives the man of oral hygiene or of the mouth. Its importance is easily understood considering that a large part of pathogenic microorganisms penetrate into the body through the mouth. Healthy teeth and gums provide valuable protection against numerous diseases. Dental hygiene is part of private body hygiene. - History of Dental Hygiene: Although dental hygiene is commonly thought of as a modern-day phenomenon, it has in fact received attention in ancient times. In the eighth century Arab physicians expressed their interest in dental therapeutics. The Spanish-Arab physician Abul-Kasim-ben-Abbas wrote about the care and treatment of... To continue reading