Child Dental Health

NAME ; DIAN SRI WAHYUNI( 江迪燕）

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1. Children’s Dental Healt
h Statistic
Children’s Dental Health Statistic

-Worldwide, 60-90% of school children and

nearly 100% of adults have dental cavities.
-It is a major causes of tooth loss. Almost
20% of kids between the ages of 2 - 19 have
cavities that have not been treated.
-Tooth decay is found in 20% of children ages
4 5, with 86% having some form of tooth
decay by age 17
-Tooth decay is five times more common than
asthma in young children.
Children’s Dental Health Statistic

70% of the kids miss

their school days
because of toothache
More than 51 million
school hours are lost
each year due to dental
related problems.
2. Importance of dental c
are for kids
2. Importance of dental care for kids

• Children's teeth & gum can have a direct impact on their overall
health.
• Dental problems can affect the self-esteem of children, making
them reluctant to smile or engage in conversation.
• It leads to low school grades and overall performance
• Poor dental care can results in gum disease, decay, tooth loss, poor
nutrition and sleep problems for children.
3. Caring for a child’s teeth
3. Caring for a child’s teeth
• Feed balanced diet to your kids
induding high vegetables • Avoid
sugary food and drink, it leads to
tooth decay • Give plenty of fluoride
water to drink
Tips for a Healthy Diet: • Foods high in sugar are a
particularly common cause of tooth decay. Making
these foods a treat rather than a staple will help
protect your teeth. • To maintain a balanced diet, eat
a variety of foods. • When choosing a snack, go for
nutritious foods such as cheese, raw vegetables,
plain yogurt or a piece of fruit.
Caring for a child's teeth

• Use soft toothbrush specifically desi

gned for kids
• Take care that your child don't swall
ow the toothpaste
• Use fluoride toothpaste
• Brush & Floss at least twice a day
• Start dentist visit when first tooth ap
pears • Appoint your dentist at least t
wice a year
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4.Pediatric Densistry
 Branch of dentistry that is concerned
with the dental care and treatment of
children
 Treats patients from birth to age 18
 Solves the problem of tooth decay, ex
tra teeth, parafunctional habits, facial
trauma defects
Dental issues commonly addressed in pediatric patien
ts ;
 Baby bottle caries
 Thumb sucking
 Misaligned teeth
 Tooth Decay
 Tooth loss Pearly teeth
 Teeth stain •
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Baby Bottle Caries
 15% of Children develops
baby bottle tooth decay.
 Cause: Occurs when a chil
d's teeth are exposed to to
o much sugar from drinks,
Prolonged use of bottle du
ring bed time causes decay
ONever put your baby to b
ed with juice or milk bottle
 Tooth Decay
• Tooth decay refers to the loss
of minerals from tooth structur
e caused by bacteria.
• The tooth surfaces are norma
lly covered with dental plaque.
The bacteria in the dental plaq
ue will metabolize the sugars in
your food and produce acids w
hich will demineralize the toot
h surface.
• 60-90% of kids suffering from
this.
 Cause and Treatment of tooth decay
Tooth decay causes;
• Toothache
• Bad breath
• Unpleasant odour

Treatments:
• Fluoride treatment
• Dental filling
• Crown
• RCT
• Extraction
• It varies with the level of decay
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5.Latest advancementin chil
d dentistry
Nitrous Sedation Unit-Painless Treatment

• Nitrous oxide sedation is the lightest form of dental sedatio

n.
• It can provide adequate level of anaesthesia and relaxation
to people.
• It involves breathing a mixture of nitrous oxide gas in combi
nation with oxygen which can help anxious children to beco
me more relaxed and co-operative during treatment without
experiencing pain.
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 Is your child afraid of dentist!?
• Tips to motivate your child for dental visits
-Appoint pediatric dentist
- Educate your Toddler about oral care
- Excite your kid to appoint dentist
-Dentists are our teeth care taker not scary
- Don't afraid your child from dental problems- give a positive hope
- limit the amount of information with your kids
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