The teeth begin to form before birth. At around four months old, begin to be born the first dentinhos of milk.

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all 20 milk teeth usually are born until the three years, although the pace and order of eruption vary very

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The permanent teeth begin to appear around six years and the process continues until about the age of 21. To ensure good dental health and a lifetime of good oral hygiene habits, follow carefully the following preventive guidelines:

  • Restrict the intake of sugar to prevent caries.
  • Use the sufficient amount of fluorine, is by fluoridated water or as a treatment applied by the dentist to strengthen tooth enamel and increase resistance against tooth decay. Another option is the ingestion of fluoride supplements in areas where drinking water is not fluoridated properly. Inquire about
  • to the dentist.

  • Use dental sealant. This material is of the tooth, which thus acquires one more layer of protection against tooth decay. This is a plastic film that is applied on the teeth at dentist.
  • Teach the child the brushing and using dental floss regularly and correctly. Invent ways to make brushing and flossing more fun for the child, to instill in it good oral hygiene habits
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main obstacles for good oral health of the child

Below some of the most common challenges that we face with regard to the health of the child’s mouth

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Babies

    • Caries of bottle: to avoid this common problem, clean the baby’s gums with a gauze or clean cloth wipes after feedings. When the dentinhos appear, pass the brush them everyday with a minimal amount of folder without fluoride. You may also want to put the child in bed with a bottle of water instead of milk or juice.
    • Suck my finger: the General term for the various children’s habits of oral suction is “sucking not nutritious”, which means both finger and pacifier suck. Most pediatricians today agree that these habits have an important role in the formation and development of the child and that at least in the early years of life (until about four years) should be ignored. At the same time, however, there is a universal consensus that the suction should stop before the Sunrise the first teeth. Talk to your dentist about sucking habits of his son
    • .First

    • : teeth so Sunrise the first dentinho, usually around six months, start to clean it daily and make an appointment with the dentist
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      little kids

    • fear of dentist: During the examination, the child can stay seated in the lap of more parents feel more secure.
    • Difficulty in creating an oral hygiene routine: Browse involve the whole family and give the example. Brush your teeth at the same time every day to create good habits in children
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    • Stain of antibiotics: talk to your pediatrician before giving any medication to
    • child.

     

      school

    • Sweets: search have healthy snacks like vegetables, yoghurt or cheese
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    • Stain of antibiotics: talk to your pediatrician before giving any medication to
    • child.

    • mouth Injuries caused during the practice of sports: Encourage the child to use dental protector to avoid accidents with
    • teeth.

     

    • Teens fetishism: Pester for escovarem well the teeth around the bráquetes and to use dental floss to remove leftovers.

    • mouth Injuries caused during the practice of sports: Encourage your child to use dental protector to avoid accidents with
    • teeth.