Use of irrigator – fashion or necessity?

February 19, 2014 Reading time ~ 2 min Number of reads: 6475

An irrigator is an appliance that is essential if you have crowns, bridges on your natural teeth or implants. A directed stream of water washes out food debris that remains under the artificial teeth. Antiseptic herbal decoctions or ready-made rinses are added to the water.

Irrigator is necessary:

• When treated with braces (it helps preserve enamel).
• As a supplement to toothbrush and floss.
• If there are no tooth or gum problems. Example. When the dental elements are crowded or dense, it is not more effective to clean the interdental space than an irrigator.
• In the treatment and prevention of periodontal disease and periodontitis by adding prophylactic agents that will remain on the jaw after use. The water pressure is adjustable, so the device is convenient for massaging the gums.

With its appearance in free access, infectious diseases of the oral mucosa, carious lesions have significantly decreased. Stimulating blood circulation of the gums and soft tissues with the use of solutions recommended by the doctor, soft tissues heal faster after curettage, professional cleaning, teeth whitening.

Irrigator today is a necessary complement to the toothbrush and floss. With its appearance in free access to the free access significantly reduced tooth decay diseases, infectious diseases of the oral mucosa. Stimulating blood circulation of gums and soft tissues with the use of special solutions recommended by the attending physician, much faster healing after such dental interventions as curettage, professional cleaning, teeth whitening.