Mucocele Surgery in Panama – What is it and when to do it?

What is a mucocele? A mucocele, also known as a mucous cyst, occurs when a salivary duct has become blocked. The resulting cyst is small, filled with fluid, and can be found on the mouth or lip. The most common cause for a mucocele is trauma to the mouth, such as lip or cheek biting. […]
Gingivoplasty in Panama

What is the Difference Between Gingivectomy & Gingivoplasty?Both surgeries involve the removal of a small portion of the gum. The main difference between the two procedures is that a gingivectomy removes diseased gum tissue surrounding a gum pocket while a gingivoplasty is performed to reshape gum tissue usually for cosmetic reasons. What is Gingivoplasty?Gingivoplasty is […]
Dental frenectomy in Panama

Our bodies contain connective tissue that help to keep bones, muscles and joints aligned. Similarly, there is important connective tissue in the mouth called frena, which helps to keep soft tissue aligned with the jaw. The mouth contains three types of frena: The maxillary labial frenum is a band of tissue that connects the upper […]
What is a periodontal treatment?

What is periodontal treatment? Periodontal treatment is the specialist cleaning of your teeth and gums to help control the bacteria that cause gum disease. Gum disease is caused by the germs (bacteria) which live in your mouth. The bacteria stick to your teeth, irritate the gums and make them bleed. Gum disease can eventually destroy […]
Dentist near me

Clínica Dental Champsaur is one of the best dental clinics in Panama City, conveniently located in Betania. Our team maintains an unwavering commitment to providing you with an unparalleled patient experience through comprehensive, expert dental care, outstanding customer service, and overall convenience. Clínica Dental Champsaur was founded more than 45 years ago by Dr. Juan […]
Tooth decay in Panama – Symptoms and Causes

Tooth decay is damage to a tooth caused by dental plaque turning sugars into acid. If plaque is allowed to build up, it can lead to problems, such as holes in the teeth (dental caries) and gum disease. Dental abscesses, which are collections of pus at the end of the teeth or in the gums, […]
Benefits of a Dental Cleaning in Panama

Professional dental cleanings are not just for keeping your smile bright; they can have a significant impact on your general health. Insufficient oral hygiene can cause medical and dental issues include bone loss, cardiovascular disease, strokes, cancers, and many other problems. Brushing and flossing at home are essential, but to ensure teeth are healthy and […]
Dental aesthetics in Panama

Your smile is your most important asset. Smiling helps you to communicate and bond with others, reduces your blood pressure, and decreases your risk of heart disease. It can also boost your confidence in an instant, and you deserve to love your smile. Unfortunately, many of Panama’s population are unhappy with the appearance of their […]
What Is The Age Range For Pediatric Dental Care?

At Clínica Dental Champsaur we get asked regularly by both children and parents “What Is The Age Range For Pediatric Dental Care? and when should i start see a regular adult dentist?“. Many children become attached to their pediatric dental care providers and are anxious about seeing a general dentist and this question is completely […]
Dental implantology in Panama

When a client visits our dental practice with an infected or damaged tooth, most of the time, the we are able to save the natural tooth. However, sometimes this is not possible, and then it is necessary to extract the tooth and replace it with a dental implant. Implantology is the branch of dentistry that […]