project generation zero caries, aims to eradicate a problem that affects 95% of the population world.
generations without cavities!.
– drivesthe follow-up to corresponding to the child’s dental development through theDental Primer for the baby.
– thePrimer of dentistry for the baby generation zero decay has developedalso as an aid in the problem of childhood obesity that recentlyIt has emerged as a major problem of public health at the global level.
-data2010 who are relevant: there are 42 million overweight children inworldwide, of which about 35 million live in countries in development.
Bilbao, may 2011.- in accordance with the OrganizationGlobal health (who), 95% of the world’s population suffers from diseasesoral, particularly caries and periodontitis, an inflammation of the gums.In this situation, who carries out activities of promotion, prevention andtreatment to abate this problem affecting individuals, societyand the economy, by the high cost of treatment and theconsequences on the integral health of the people.
in line with this reality, the odontopediatra Leopoldo Becerra says that oral healthchild has become a pattern of public health since the end of the century20Th ”. From this reality dentist Leopoldo Becerra has promoted adraft international agenda entitled generation zero decay, with the intention of creating generations of citizens without this problemIt affects 95 per cent of the world’s population. It is a project that will allow for thepeople have a better quality of life and save money servicesHealth ”, sensed the expert.
the Mexican specialist ensures that the use of theavailable information technologies and years of research and developmenton techniques of hygiene, prevention and diagnosis of diseasesat an early age, and even before birth, Buco-Dentales make it possible toThis dream is likely to become a reality ”.
in describing this novel concept, LeopoldoBecerra explains that it is based on the practice of dental medicinepre-trial and in the development of a generation of parents and professionalsinformed and active in preventive care and oral hygiene. It is aconcept radio because it is designed to inform and to contact toall those links that should be integrated in the chain that involves thePrevention of diseases oral, from parents toprofessionals and specialists care mouth.
becerra indicated that the information system worksmainly on two fronts: the first concentrated on providing information to thenon-professional audience, mainly parents, on prevention andcare of minors. Also, the corresponding development follow-upDental of children through the dental card for the baby ”
the second front ”, scores, focuses on providingan administrative, informative and formative source for professionalsdental, whose axis turns around a center of information and training ofspecialists in dental care of children. This always under the supervision andGuide to the dental card for baby ”.
considers the specialist that is of vital importancemention that the condition more common in children under 3 years, commonlycalled the bottle or bottle caries, syndrome is a condition caused byfrequent and prolonged exposure of the teeth of the juices, milk, babyformula and liquid sugary including breast milk. In particular, thedecay of bottle (early childhood caries) is the leading cause ofDental injuries during breastfeeding. It’s a pathology that occursat very early ages, mostly between 2 and 4 years.On average, approximately 360 ml. ofsugary beverages (soft drinks and juices), come into contact with the teeth ofa person per day. This contact is harmful for the teeth both in theeffect of demineralization cause enamel, as by the erosive effect andthe cariogenicidad carry as well as for his contribution to the development ofObesity ”.
considering the above, Becerra underscores that the primerdentistry for the baby generation zero decay has developed alsoas an aid in the problem of childhood obesity that has recently beenemerged as a major problem of public health at the global level. Throughthe concepts set forth as the basis for a child oral health haveincorporated issues of healthy eating and control of the intake ofsimple sugars to prevent caries in children. Practice shows thatthe standard model for dental care promotes a style of foodhealthy for the prevention of obesity. Thus, there are a variety offoods that dentists recommend not ingesting, mainly thosein high content of simple sugars, to prevent tooth decay; themselves areidentified by nutritionists as cause of obesity ”.
is not one minor problem. According to the who, the problemIt is occurring gradually in many low and middle income countriesespecially in the urban environment. The prevalence has increased at a ratealarming. Were calculated in 2010, 42 million children overweight throughout theworld, with nearly 35 million live in countries in development
