The baby’s first tooth is the one that grows in your little one’s mouth. If you’ve been following along with your baby’s development, you probably know that milk teeth care are very important for healthy teeth and oral health. But what exactly is a milk tooth? And why do they matter so much? Keep reading!
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What are primary teeth and when do they first appear? As it is a known fact that there are two sets of teeth that appear at different times in each human being, the first set to appear in children are known are primary ones. These teeth are also known as deciduous teeth in the dental
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What is tooth development and why is it important for pediatric dentistry? The two things, tooth development is dependent on are genetics and environmental factors. These environmental factors include nutrition, trauma, infection, etc. There are different stages through which odontogenesis (tooth development) go through which dictate the overall shape of the teeth. The stages include
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What kind of dental appliances are space maintainers? In several instances, due to genetic or some other factors like dental trauma, kids release their milk teeth before reaching the average age of losing them. In such cases, space maintainers are usually needed. As the name suggests, space maintainers are put in the place of the
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Why do children grind their teeth at night? Does bruxism result from tooth issues, other disorders, or an unconscious response to stress and anxiety? What might be the causes of youngsters grinding their teeth? A range of factors can contribute to parafunctional involuntary behavior, known as bruxism. It is a typical occurrence in young children
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The tissue, nerves, and blood vessels that fill a tooth’s internal cavity and root canals are called the pulp in your child’s teeth. The pulp’s job is to feed the tooth’s root with blood that is rich in nutrients and oxygen. Pulp exposure, discomfort, and inflammation can result from teeth that have been damaged by
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A child’s general health depends on having healthy teeth and gums. The lips, teeth, and tongue contribute significantly to eating and digesting and clear, well-formed speech. Many youngsters neglect their oral health despite their importance, which can result in dental caries or cavities. Dental caries affects 78.9% of children between 6 and 11 years old
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