The MyVariations Blog

The Blog is your space to better understand dental care. Here you’ll find tips, recommendations, information and solutions to help you take control of your oral hygiene. Enjoy reading!

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Feb 13, 2026
Bactérie chromogène : causes, dents noires chez l’enfant et solutions
Bactérie chromogène : pourquoi provoque-t-elle des dents noires chez l’enfant ? Causes, risques réels, traitements et prévention expliqués simplement.
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Feb 13, 2026
Carie infantile : comprendre, prévenir et soigner
Comment prévenir la carie infantile ? Causes, signes et solutions pour protéger la santé dentaire de votre enfant dès le plus jeune âge.
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Feb 12, 2026
Bactéries parodontopathogènes : comprendre et agir contre la parodontite
Bactéries parodontopathogènes : découvrez comment ces germes détruisent les gencives, provoquent la parodontite et comment les éliminer efficacement.
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Feb 2, 2026
Dental chewing: symptoms, causes and solutions
Intense pain, a lump on the gum? Discover what a dental cyst is, its causes, effective treatments and when to act.
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Jan 28, 2026
Giant canker sore: causes, symptoms, effective treatments and when to consult a doctor
Painful giant canker sore? Discover how to recognize it, treat it effectively, and when to consult a professional. Proven advice and treatments.
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Jan 22, 2026
Periodontitis: understanding this painful dental inflammation
Intense tooth pain, sensitive tooth? Discover everything about periodontitis: causes, symptoms, effective treatments and prevention.
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Jan 5, 2026
Oral Leukoplakia – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Do you notice grayish patches on your gums, inner cheeks, tongue or palate? You may be suffering from oral leukoplakia...
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Jan 5, 2026
Preventing stomatitis: tips and prevention techniques
Do you have pain, redness, swelling or even sores in your mouth? You may be suffering from stomatitis! Learn how to prevent it with this article!
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Dec 11, 2025
How long does it take for a dental abscess to disappear? Duration, treatments, and advice
How long does it take for a dental abscess to disappear? Discover healing times, effective treatments, signs of improvement, and when to seek emergency care.
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Dec 2, 2025
Cavity or stain: how to tell the difference and avoid mistreatment
Is it a cavity or a stain on your tooth? Learn how to easily distinguish between them, recognize the symptoms, understand the causes and know when to consult a dentist to protect your oral health.
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Nov 27, 2025
Childhood melanodontia: causes of black teeth in children and effective solutions
Why are your child's teeth turning black? Discover the causes, risks, treatments and tips to restore a healthy smile and reassure parents.
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Nov 13, 2025
Geographic tongue: causes, symptoms, and effective natural treatments
Discover everything about geographic tongue: causes, symptoms, treatments, and tips to relieve discomfort. A benign but often misunderstood condition of the tongue.
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Oct 31, 2025
Papillitis on the tongue: what do these small, painful bumps mean?
The tongue is covered with thousands of taste buds, essential for taste, speech, and perceiving food textures. Sometimes these buds become irritated and inflamed; this is called lingual papillitis, the most common and usually temporary condition. These papillae can then form small red or white bumps, which may be tender.
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Oct 10, 2025
Dry alveolitis: how to recognize it and treat it effectively?
After a dental procedure, such as a tooth extraction, most patients experience a smooth recovery. However, sometimes a sharp pain appears a few days later, accompanied by bad breath and an unpleasant taste in the mouth. This typical scenario suggests a dental complication known as dry socket (alveolitis sicca). But there's no need to worry, because even though it's particularly painful, it responds very well to treatment with the right approach. We'll explain everything!
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Aug 28, 2025
Dental Fistula: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention
A dental fistula is a small opening that forms on the gum or cheek to allow pus to drain when there is a dental infection such as an abscess. It is a kind of "valve" through which the body tries to limit the infection. Remember that dental fistulas allow the pus to drain, but in no way eliminate the condition itself. Hence the importance of consulting a doctor.
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Aug 1, 2025
Pimple on the roof of the mouth: causes, treatments and useful tips
In this article, we'll help you see things more clearly: the main causes, the signs that deserve your attention, and all the tips to quickly soothe the discomfort. And of course, our advice to prevent these minor inconveniences from recurring!
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Jul 9, 2025
👅 Brown tongue: what does this color mean and when should you be concerned?
Our tongue can reveal more about our health than we might think. A brown, tan, or blackish discoloration can be surprising, or even worrying. Is it always a cause for concern? Not necessarily, but there are some signs worth paying attention to. We'll explain! 😊
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Jun 14, 2025
How long does it take for a cavity to get worse?
Ah, the infamous cavity... It often appears discreetly, but if left untreated, it can turn into a serious problem. So how long before tooth decay gets worse?
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May 31, 2025
Mouth ulcer: causes and treatment!
Do you often have mouth ulcers and don't know where it can come from or how to treat them? We will explain everything to you !
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May 26, 2025
Oral candidiasis or oral thrush: symptoms, causes and treatment?
Do you think you have oral thrush, also called oral candidiasis?
Discover the causes and possible treatments!
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May 15, 2025
Oral thrush (candidiasis): symptoms, causes and treatments 🦠
White tongue, burning sensation, suspicious patches... These signs may indicate a fairly common fungal infection: oral thrush, also known as candidiasis. Although it's generally benign, it can be bothersome and deserves attention. In this article, we'll help you understand its causes, recognize the symptoms, and know what to do to get rid of it (and prevent it from coming back).
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May 7, 2025
Baby Bottle Syndrome: How to Prevent Early Tooth Decay in Babies?
Under this seemingly harmless name lies a more serious reality: baby bottle syndrome, also known as early childhood tooth decay, can damage your baby's little teeth from the start... and have long-term effects 😬. Let's explore the topic together!
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May 7, 2025
Dental neuralgia: what exactly is it?
Toothache can sometimes present in a particularly intense and confusing form: dental neuralgia. This type of pain, much more severe than a simple toothache, can spread, surprise, and make everyday activities like eating or speaking very uncomfortable. But what exactly is it? What are the symptoms to watch for? And most importantly, how can you find lasting relief? We'll explain everything!
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Apr 22, 2025
Interdental cavities: why are they so dreaded? 🦷
This type of tooth decay is feared by both patients and dentists. Why? Because it's often detected too late, when it's already well advanced. Let's explore together how to detect it, treat it, and, above all, prevent it.