What is PMTC? Thorough cleaning by professionals to refresh your mouth

PMTC is used in many dental clinics as one of the preventive dentistry menus. We know that it is effective in preventing cavities and periodontal disease, but what kind of treatment is actually carried out? Also, how effective is it? This time, we will introduce such a […]

Diagnosis and equipment are the keys to safe and secure root canal treatment

If the stage of tooth decay has progressed to C3 (a state where the cavity has reached the nerve), root canal treatment to remove the nerve is generally performed. However, this treatment requires highly advanced techniques, so the success rate depends on the skill of the dentist in charge.

Is your jaw problem caused by desk work? Habits that can lead to temporomandibular joint disorder

If you hear a clicking sound or feel pain in your jaw joint when you open your mouth wide, you may have temporomandibular joint disorder. In recent years, the number of patients suffering from this condition has been increasing. What is the reason for this?

Recommended for preventing cavities! Effects and benefits of dental floss

Have you ever been recommended by your dentist to "try using dental floss"? Brushing your teeth is the first step in preventing cavities, but if you want to improve the effectiveness of your self-care, try using dental floss. Here, we will introduce how to use dental floss.

Is it more troublesome than periodontal disease? Symptoms of peri-implantitis and why it is on the rise

Implant treatment is a prosthetic treatment with many benefits, such as the chewing sensation and appearance similar to natural teeth. However, it cannot be said that all of its benefits are positive. This time, we will talk about implant periodontitis, which must be taken care of during implant treatment.

What is sterilization management in dental clinics? Importance and risks

"We carry out thorough sterilization management at our clinic." This is a phrase you often see on the websites of dental clinics. But what exactly is sterilization? Also, how is it different from disinfection and sterilization? This time, we will talk about sterilization in dental clinics.

My toothache is so bad! What is the first aid for such a situation?

One day, suddenly, you have a sharp toothache... Have you ever had this experience? In many cases, the cause is tooth decay. Therefore, you need to get treatment at a dentist as soon as possible, but you never know when a toothache will strike. Consult a dentist […]

Do you know about the 8020 Movement? The current state of dental health in Japan

In recent years, we have heard people say that "Grandpas and Grandmas these days seem young." The reason for this may be the number of remaining teeth. In this article, we will take a closer look at the 8020 movement, which may be playing a part in this. 80 years old […]

"Kasuga Dental Clinic" opens on August 8th!

The Tokushinkai Group, a medical corporation (headquarters: Akiha-ku, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture (formerly Niitsu City), chairman: Hiroshi Matsumura) opened the 2018nd Tokushinkai Group clinic in Japan, Kasuga Dental Clinic (location: Kasuga City, Fukuoka Prefecture, director: […]

What kind of maintenance is required after prosthetic treatment? Explanation by type

If you lose a tooth for some reason, it is common to aim to restore the function of your mouth through prosthetic treatment. There are three types: dentures, bridges, and implants, but which one should you choose from the perspective of "ease of care"?