The irrigator is a device that is used to purify the teeth, the language and other zones of the oral cavity from the residues of food using a water jet coming under pressure. It removes undesirable particles better toothbrushes and threads, while massaging gums and improving blood circulation.
Structure and types of irrigate
The irrigator for the oral cavity consists of hydraulic pump, tanks for a healing solution and several cleaning nozzles. An antibacterial or calcined solution from the reservoir under the action of the pump enters the nozzle, and from there with a thin jet - in the mouth. The jet relieves the dental flare from the surfaces of the cutters inaccessible to the brush. The varieties of irrigate: stationary, portable, in the form of nozzles on a water crane.
Stationary irrigator
The stationary irrigator works from the 220 V. electric network. It takes a lot of space, so be prepared to highlight a separate shelf in the bathroom and a power outlet for connecting the device. Advantages of a stationary device:
- high jet pressure;
- regulation of cleansing modes;
- large container for liquid;
- a large number of additional nozzles.
Portable device
If you often go on business trips and plan to take an irrigator with you, choose a portable model. These devices do not require connecting to the network, they are compact, they are easy to transport. Disadvantages of devices:
- work only in a vertical position;
- water pressure is small;
- the cleansing solution is only enough for one processing due to a small tank;
- simplified teeth cleaning system.
Criteria for the choice of irrigator
When choosing an irrigator, follow the instrument parameters - there is no unambiguous answer, which is better to choose. Criteria of choice - the features of the jet, the number of nozzles, modes of operation, dimensions and additional functionality.
Types of jets in the irrigator
In practice, each device provides the ability to adjust the jet pressure - when buying, pay attention to the lower and upper pressure limits specified in the instructions. Irrigators are solved in different ways:
- Monostrating. Water is served continuously, without interruptions.
- String-pulsator. Slightly hits the surface of the teeth, picking up the flare and the remains of the food.
- Oxygen-water jet. Eliminates food particles with exploding air bubbles in combination with water, having a bactericidal effect on the teeth and gums.
Tips jet feed
Irrigators sell with one nozzle or with a set of several. Standard tip allows you to apply a stream of water in normal mode. Additional nozzles - to clean the tongue, washing the nose, as well as brushes for teeth. Buying an irrigator for the whole family, choose a model with a set of lugs of different colors in order not to be confused where whose one.
Features of the use of irrigator
The use of an irrigator for the oral cavity does not cause difficulties, but if you suffer from a disease of the oral cavity, such as periodontalosis or hygnostic, consult your doctor about features and modes settings.
For preventive processing, follow the recommendations:
- Use special solutions and antibacterial fluids for the oral cavity instead of water.
- Structure direct at an angle of 90 to the gums.
- Process each tooth sequentially.
- Hold in hard-to-reach areas.
- Tilt your head so that the fluid from the irrigator, wash the tooth, looped down, without lingering.
- Do not let the children use the device without adult control.
Use the irrigator from two to four times a week, but do not exclude brushes tooth cleaning - use it daily, and after each meal, clean the gaps between the thread teeth.
The irrigator is an indispensable means for the prevention of diseases of the oral cavity. It holds the gum massage, restores blood circulation, helps to strengthen the teeth. By choosing a device that meets your needs, you will relieve yourself from visits to dental physiocabine for a long time.
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