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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Jan 22, 2026
Douleur dentaire intense, dent sensible ? Découvrez tout sur la desmodontite : causes, symptômes, traitements efficaces et prévention.
Jan 5, 2026
Do you notice grayish patches on your gums, inner cheeks, tongue or palate? You may be suffering from oral leukoplakia...
Jan 5, 2026
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!
Dec 11, 2025
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.
Dec 2, 2025
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.
Nov 27, 2025
Why are your child's teeth turning black? Discover the causes, risks, treatments and tips to restore a healthy smile and reassure parents.
Nov 13, 2025
Discover everything about geographic tongue: causes, symptoms, treatments, and tips to relieve discomfort. A benign but often misunderstood condition of the tongue.
Oct 31, 2025
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.
Oct 10, 2025
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!
Aug 28, 2025
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.
Aug 27, 2025
Does a small, hard lump inside your mouth sound familiar? It's a mandibular tori, a common and generally benign bony growth. Many of us live with it, and don't even know it! Let's take a look at what exactly this phenomenon is, why it appears, whether it can be a problem, and especially when you should see a dentist.
Aug 1, 2025
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!
Jul 9, 2025
Tongue bumps are generally not serious: simple irritation, canker sore, or temporary reaction. However, certain symptoms such as persistent pain, fever, or multiple lesions should worry you. Don't hesitate to consult a doctor quickly if you have any doubts. And keep in mind that you can easily prevent their appearance thanks to rigorous oral hygiene, a non-irritating diet, and appropriate care. 😊
Jul 9, 2025
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! 😊
Jun 14, 2025
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?
May 31, 2025
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 !
May 26, 2025
Do you think you have oral thrush, also called oral candidiasis?
Discover the causes and possible treatments!
Discover the causes and possible treatments!
May 15, 2025
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).
May 7, 2025
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!
May 7, 2025
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!
Apr 22, 2025
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.
Apr 22, 2025
This condition affects the pulp of the tooth, the inner part where the nerves and blood vessels are located. It can be really painful, and if you don't treat it quickly, pulpitis can lead to some pretty serious complications. Let's explain everything!
Apr 7, 2025
Pain in the back of the mouth, swollen gums around a wisdom tooth? It could be pericoronitis, a common inflammation but not to be neglected. We explain to you what pericoronitis is, how to identify it, treat it effectively… and above all how to prevent it.
Mar 25, 2025
We explain to you what glossitis is, how to recognize its symptoms, the symptoms to identify, the possible causes, and above all how to treat it effectively.
