Overview
The dental profession is the branch of health care devoted to maintaining the health of the teeth, gums and other tissues in and around the mouth.
A dentist is a doctor, scientist and clinician dedicated to the highest standards of health through prevention, diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases and conditions.
Dentists play a key role in the early detection of oral cancer and other systemic conditions of the body that manifest themselves in the mouth. They often identify other health conditions, illnesses, and other problems that sometimes show up in the oral cavity before they are identified in other parts of the body.
What is the importance of Dental Videos?
It is often seen that patients collect information about their issues through the internet which results in lethal outcomes since the information has no basis whatsoever. Providing health, disease, or any medical treatment-related information is the doctor’s responsibility to ensure that the patient understands what the procedure is for and the patient agrees to it. The hindrance of providing clear information can easily be solved via high-quality Videos and Animations which acts as a common bridge between a doctor and their patients. It is proven that visuals are a more efficient way to convey health or disease-related information to a practitioner to their patients.
While consultation, it is often seen that the Dentists and the patient tend to be not on the same page, meaning the information that the Dentists provides is often misunderstood by the patients which creates a knowledge barrier between the both.
Good communication with a Dentist makes it more understandable for patients to benefit from their treatment and helps to ensure the best-suited treatment for them which can be done by consulting via Dental videos.
Some of the most common dental diseases which can be explained by Dental Videos include , but are not limited to:
Periodontal Disease
If you’ve been diagnosed with periodontal disease, you need to take better care of your gums. Also known as gum disease, this common dental problem is usually the result of neglecting to floss your teeth on a regular basis. The buildup of plaque-causing bacteria eventually leads to the development of gingivitis or periodontitis, the first stages of periodontal disease.
Tooth Decay and Cavities
One of the most common dental diseases is tooth decay, which affects millions of children and adults worldwide. The development of cavities is the result of tooth decay caused by a failure to brush your teeth after consuming sizable quantities of sugary and acidic foods and beverages. These substances perforate the enamel, which later allows the proliferation of cavity-causing bacteria.
Oral Cancer
Oral cancer can target multiple regions of the mouth, including your throat, tongue, cheeks, and lips. It can go undetected for a while, especially if you fail to visit the dentist every six months as recommended. This disease usually manifests as a swollen or tingling sore with a red or white surface which can be caused by excess tobacco consumption or Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).
Cleft Lip or Palate
A cleft lip or palate occurs in the fetal stage when tissues in the upper lip do not form completely at 6-9 weeks gestation. A cleft lip is not actually a disease; rather, it is a developmental issue. Depending on the severity of the cleft, this condition can either be cosmetic, or it can cause issues with eating, swallowing, and speaking.
Halitosis
More commonly known as “bad breath”, halitosis is a chronic condition that can be caused by a number of risk factors, including smoking, poor dental hygiene, and existing respiratory tract infections. Halitosis can also be a side effect of gingivitis or periodontitis, which are caused by plaque and tartar buildup around the teeth and gums.
How can ERemedium help?
As World’s largest health literacy platform for Doctors, ERemedium impacts 30 million patients monthly across 10,000+ health centers in 7+ countries. We collaborate with 15,000+ doctors to simplify complex healthcare through high-impact 3D animation.
- MedXplain: A cloud-based library for doctors featuring 5,000+ 3D animations across 26+ specialties. Enhance consultations and digital pharma marketing with copyrighted clinical content. Also, available Apps for Apple (iPad, iPhone, Mac) and Android devices
- Medio: Transform your OPD waiting area into an educational hub. Stream 3D patient education on nutrition and condition-specific care to improve satisfaction.
- MedComm: Interactive, gesture-driven touch signage. Use 3D anatomical models and 3D animations to explain procedures and treatments in an immersive, personalized environment.
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