Did you know that it is possible to get a free dental implant through the SUS?
That's right!
Through the Smiling Brazil Project people can get a dental implant and other dental treatments as well.
Everything so that people can achieve better health, self-esteem and quality of life.
After all, according to the World Health Organization, the concept of health is not “the absence of disease”.
And yes: a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not just the absence of disease.”
Therefore, to help you improve your oral health, we've prepared this article with information on oral care. Check it out!
Find out how to get your dream dental implant for free through the SUS:
What is the importance of dental implants?
According to the quality of life survey by the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) in general…
In general, people gain more self-esteem and quality of life when they recover their teeth.
This is because even though there are many oral health professionals in Brazil, not everyone has access to treatments.
What is the Smiling Brazil Program and how did it come about?
The Brasil Sorridente Program was created in 2003 with the aim of assisting the financially disadvantaged.
The goal is to help people have access to oral care and regain their self-esteem.
The Brasil Sorridente Program offers dental implants and other treatments such as:
- Dental Implants
- Extractions
- Cleaning
- Oral exams to detect oral cancer, infections, or other diseases
- Restorations
- Fluoride application
- Wisdom teeth removal
- Cavity treatment
- Free braces
- Biopsies
- Surgeries
Where the services are provided
Services are provided mainly at health centers, but support can also be found at:
- specialized centers, hospitals, health centers, mobile units, health and family units.
In order to facilitate the population's access to services.
Learn how to get a dental implant
Step 1:
The first step will access the official website of Smiling Brazil The objective is to check whether the program already exists in your region.
Step 2:
If there is care in your area, you must go in person to a health center to register and begin treatment.
Don't forget to bring:
– ID;
– CPF;
– Proof of residence.
Can everyone have access to treatment?
Yes!
Because it is a service offered by the SUS, the entire population can have access to treatment.
However, because it is something offered by the SUS, people who are less financially favored will have priority in care.
The goal is for the entire population to be able to take care of their teeth in a democratic.
What to do to maintain healthy teeth
Taking care of your teeth is important, but prevention is always the best way, do you agree?
So, here are some tips on how to prevent and maintain healthy teeth.
Tip 1: Brush your teeth at least 3 times a day.
Tip 2: Change the brushes on your toothbrushes at least every three months to avoid bacteria building up on the brush.
Tip 3: Avoid eating sweets if you can't brush your teeth regularly.
So, what did you think of this information? Enjoy and share it with your friends who also enjoy taking care of their teeth.