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From baby teeth to the right dentition – The rule of thumb for pediatric dentists is: the earlier the better

For a lifelong beaming smile, it is important that the children visit the dentist as early as possible. Gone are the days when it was said: "Milk teeth do not need to be cleaned, they will fall out anyway." To ensure that your child does not develop any fears and feels good the first time we visit our dental practice, the first time you get to know one another is calm, relaxed and playful instead.

Children are inquisitive, we do that in ours children consultation advantage. There will be times like that Saliva ejector to the vacuum cleaner, the dental chair to the elevator, the Operating light to the sun and the drill to the Sausemann. Even if the instruments are not used at all, everything is shown exactly and may can of course also be tried. It is not uncommon for the kids to shout with joy when they drive up and down in the dentist’s chair. Of course, you also have your own soft toy, teeth are counted and cleaning with the fun, colorful toothbrush is shown. This makes a visit to the dentist a lot of fun for the children.

Parents have an important role to play

The most important caregiver is mom, dad, grandma or grandpa. It’s best to bring everyone with you, as the little ones feel safe and can really enjoy the first check-up. The most important thing is that the parents initiate the appointment correctly in advance. You should be aware that your own fears are transferred to the children and thrown sentences such as: "Don’t worry, it doesn’t hurt" or "Nothing bad will happen" in almost all cases will result in the opposite reaction. Suddenly everything is terrible and even the doctor’s handshake is one touch too many.

Young parents should definitely do it already stop by with the newborn. As soon as the first milk tooth is discovered, we look forward to seeing you and your child. This takes away any fear from your offspring and it also gets used to the unfamiliar environment and the strange smells, which afterwards are not linked to negative experiences. We take a quick look and give you valuable ones Tips on dental care, nutrition and pacifier use. It only takes a few minutes and leaves a positive impression. In this way, you have set several important milestones for your child and ensured that fear of the dentist cannot develop at all.

Caries is a constant threat

The fight against the two evil spirits Karius and Baktus cannot be taken in early enough, because it is not uncommon for us to see one-year-old children who already have caries. That is why it is also important for milk teeth on which proper hygiene and regular cleaning to watch out for, because the first teeth keep the space for the renewable teeth free. Even if a milk tooth rarely needs to be pulled, a bad milk dentition is an alarm signal, the origin of which should be investigated early. Especially the little teeth are susceptible to sweets and sugar in the dishes, but also against the wrong and too long use of the pacifier or the feeding bottle. Sweet teas, lemonades and sweetened milk then give the little bites the rest and have it the fight against the dangerous SECC began. The carbohydrates contained in the normal mouth bacteria quickly develop acids that cause tooth decay.

Prophylaxis, fluorination and fissure sealing

Depending on the level of growth and use, the teeth in the child’s teeth develop with the soft teeth fissures, So small cracks and craters into which the bacteria penetrate and can permanently damage the young teeth. Therefore, it makes perfect sense, even with the little ones regular prophylaxis submissions. This treatment removes the food residues that Fissures sealed and the teeth in addition treated with the important fluoride, so that external influences can no longer harm them. Oral care at home with toothbrushes that are not too hard and a children’s toothpaste then actively help to move your child’s teeth to healthy and sustainable growth. So the dangerous one Caries don’t stand a chance.

Children become teens and twens – the teeth grow with them

When the children get older, there may be one Malocclusion out that would not be beneficial for adult life. In the young age of tooth, however, it is possible with simple means to prevent this gently and gently and to counteract it gently. Not always one braces necessary, often know our dentists a lot more inconspicuous methods, to remedy the grievance. And if it is inevitable, cool brackets or invisible braces are the way through a carefree childhood and towards a radiant and aesthetic laugh in the adult world.

Trust is the beginning of everything

Our dentists and the entire treatment team are particularly focused on that Needs of our young patients and their parents trained. In this way you can be sure that the dreaded fear of the dentist will not arise in your offspring and that you can give your children the perfect start to a dental care-free life.