How to correctly deal with children's tooth decay

Many parents of children tooth decay, there are some errors, some parents think, anyway, child's teeth will be replaced sooner or later, caries does not make a bad does not matter. Some parents see child pain a lot and requires a doctor to caries rotten teeth pulled out, thinking that it is needed.

These two approaches is very damaging to the health of children. Teeth is to ensure the supply of nutrients the body, if the early loss of deciduous teeth caries or bad, will result in malnutrition, affecting the body growth. But also result in lack of jaw growth, the arch is too small, permanent tooth eruption disorders, etc., thereby affecting the adult occlusal function and aesthetics. In addition, the teeth decay is not treated, may lead to root periapical, involving the permanent tooth to make permanent Dental Reviews enamel hypoplasia. Dong Yi Kang Dental Dean love to remind parents, children rotten teeth caries should try to make up, as far as possible retained deciduous teeth to permanent teeth period.

Teeth health programs for parents as a reference:

First, the 6 months to 6 years: from the eruption of primary teeth to permanent teeth eruption began before or after eating at this time in the breast-feeding, parents should set the index finger on the gauze, clean children's teeth; 3-year-old teaching children before and after mouthwash; 4 years ago to help children brush their teeth.

Also urge the children to develop sooner or later, brushing, mouthwash after meals, eat sweets and cakes before going to sleep good habits.

Second, before and after 6 years of age: the eruption of permanent teeth start, followed by replacement teeth. Children at this stage is mainly developed jaw and dental arch growth. Malocclusion prevention, early treatment, normal occlusion is induced by the period of health care. The first eruption in about 6 years old the first permanent molars, also known as age six teeth, its protection is particularly important, it was decided to position and occlusion of the permanent key.