Teeth health

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According to the WHO, almost half of the world's population is affected by oral diseases. Istock / Viktoria Hnatiuk

By: Caroline Paré Follow

According to the WHO, almost half of the world's population is affected by oral diseases. Although it is the most common condition, untreated tooth decay remains a major cause of pain and morbidity.

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Most oral diseases are preventable through good dental hygiene if taken care of at an early stage. How to avoid cavities? How to take care of your teeth throughout life?

  • Dr Marjolaine Gosset , periodontist at Charles Foix hospital in Ivry-Sur-Seine in the Paris region. University professor at Paris Descartes University. Scientific President of Sfpio
  • Dr Aimé Désiré Kaboré , president of the National Order of Surgeons of Burkina Faso, director of the municipal oral health center of Ouagadougou

At the end of the program, we offer you a relaxation session with Dr Adrian Chaboche , psychotherapist and hypnotherapist, co-founder of the Vitruve center in Paris.

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