child dentistry- dental care for children
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Child Dentistry
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Children’s dental health statisticsWorldwide, 60–90% of school children and nearly 100% of adults have dental cavities. It is a major causes of tooth loss.
Almost 20% of kids between the ages of 2 - 19 have cavities that have not been treated.
Tooth decay is found in 20% of children ages 4 - 5, with 86% having some form of tooth decay by age 17
Tooth decay is five times more common than asthma in young children.
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70% of the kids miss their school days because of toothache
More than 51 million school hours are lost each year due to dental related problems.
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Importance of dental care for your kidsChildren’s teeth & gum can have a direct impact on their overall health.
Dental problems can affect the self-esteem of children, making them reluctant to smile or engage in conversation.
It leads to low school grades and overall performance
Poor dental care can results in gum disease, decay, tooth loss, poor nutrition and sleep problems for children.
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Caring for a child’s teeth
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Caring for a child’s teeth• Feed balanced diet to your kids
including high vegetables
• Avoid sugary food and drink, it leads to tooth decay
• Give plenty of fluoride water to drink
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Tips for a Healthy Diet:• Foods high in sugar are a
particularly common cause of tooth decay. Making these foods a treat rather than a staple will help protect your teeth.• To maintain a balanced diet, eat
a variety of foods.• When choosing a snack, go for
nutritious foods such as cheese, raw vegetables, plain yogurt or a piece of fruit.
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Caring for a child’s teeth• Use soft toothbrush specifically
designed for kids
• Take care that your child don’t swallow the toothpaste
• Use fluoride toothpaste
• Brush & Floss at least twice a day
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Caring for a child’s teeth• Start dentist visit when
first tooth appears
•Appoint your dentist at least twice a year
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Pediatric dentistry• Branch of dentistry that is concerned with the dental care and
treatment of children
• Treats patients from birth to age 18
• Solves the problem of tooth decay, extra teeth, parafunctional habits, facial trauma & defects
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Dental issues commonly addressed in pediatric patients• Baby bottle caries- • Thumb sucking• Misaligned teeth• Tooth Decay• Tooth loss• Pearly teeth• Teeth stain• To know more- http://
www.usdental.in/dental-implant-treatment-in-ahmedabad.html
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Baby Bottle Caries15% of Children develops baby bottle tooth decay.• Cause:Occurs when a child’s teeth are exposed to too much sugar from drinks, Prolonged use of bottle during bed time causes decayNever put your baby to bed
with juice or milk bottle
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Thumb Sucking
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Tooth Decay• Tooth decay refers to the loss of
minerals from tooth structure caused by bacteria.• The tooth surfaces are normally
covered with dental plaque. The bacteria in the dental plaque will metabolize the sugars in your food and produce acids which will demineralize the tooth surface.• 60-90% of kids suffering from this.
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Tooth decay causes…• Toothache• Bad breath• Unpleasant odour
Treatments:• Fluoride treatment• Dental filling• Crown• RCT• ExtractionIt varies with the level of decay.To know more-
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Live cases @ US Dental
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Misaligned teeth Orthodontics
Also visit- http://www.usdental.in/misaligned.html
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Pearly Teeth• Teeth whitening technique is useful
to enhance your smile and make your teeth white.• Bleaching or teeth whitening is a
procedure which involves lightening of the colour of a tooth through the application of a chemical agent to oxidize the organic pigmentation in the tooth.• Professional Teeth whitening is not
recommended to children below age 18.• Visit-http://
www.usdental.in/teeth_whitening.html
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Latest advancement in
child dentistry
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Nitrous Sedation Unit-Painless Treatment• Nitrous oxide sedation is the lightest form of dental sedation.
• It can provide adequate level of anaesthesia and relaxation to people.
• It involves breathing a mixture of nitrous oxide gas in combination with oxygen which can help anxious children to become more relaxed and co-operative during treatment without experiencing pain.
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Nitrous Sedation @ US Dental
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Is your child afraid of dentist!?• Tips to motivate your child for dental visits- Appoint pediatric dentist- Educate your Toddler about oral care- Excite your kid to appoint dentist- Dentists are our teeth care taker & not scary- Don’t afraid your child from dental problems- give a positive hope- limit the amount of information with your kids
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Exciting kids for Brushing-Grush Gaming toothbrush
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Fun tools for kids-