Your first appointment will provide friendly and careful meeting with our dentary, where lifelong bond begins. The starting time, which we spend with your child includes: studying tooth care at home, consultation about on nutrition, growth and development assessment, orthopedic assessment, and complex examination which includes identifying existing problem.
You can always accompany your child to cabinet during appointment because your pediatric dentist will allow your child to control and manage the process.
Ukrainian association of Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry recommends to visit the doctor within six months of the appearance of the first tooth and no later than their first birthday. It might to become the start of positive bond which will last into teen age between the dentist, child and parents. It also allows the doctor to control growth and development child’s tooth and identify any problems while they are still small and easy to treat.
The therapy of primary tooth’s root canals is secure.
Preservation of tooth usually more efficiently than its extraction.
Although a child's primary teeth will eventually fall out and replaced by back teeth, premature removal can lead to further problems. Primary teeth act as placeholders for back teeth. If a baby tooth is removed too early, the remaining teeth may naturally drop into the empty space. Just like in adults!
However, for example, if the lower central incisor becomes infected when your child is 6 years old, extracting the primary tooth may be the best solution. But consult with a pediatric dentist first.
Your child age is decisive factor.фактором
It is important to know about your child’s stages of natural tooth loss. For example, the first teeth that drop naturally, as rule, are lower central incisors in the age of 5-7. The next teeth that drop in next few weeks or months are upper central incisors. However, it happens differently for every child, the knowledge of stages might help you to decide what is exactly the best for child.
Despite «bad reputation», root canals are designed to safe the teeth, for easy speaking and eating without any pain and need in braces in the future. The first symptoms of pulpits:
In what age is an orthodontic appointment necessary?
The assessment of teeth and jaw system should be conducted at age 7. If your child needs orthodontic treatment, our dentists will pay your attention and provide necessary treatment. Remember, not all kids need early orthodontic treatment.
Early identifying and treatment receive your child a significant advantage, for example, much more chances on natural and healthy development. By working with natural growth, not against, we can prevent problems and provide healthy and lifelong smile.