Fear of the dental office is firmly rooted in our consciousness. Very often, it is caused by the fears of our grandparents, parents, or our memories of the times when dental procedures were unpleasant. Today, however, technology has advanced. Fewer and fewer adults are afraid of visiting the dentist, and pediatric dentistry can ensure that the new generation has no fears.
The Visit
A pediatric dentist takes care of the teeth of young patients but also accustoms them to the dental office. For this purpose, parents make an appointment for their child for an adaptation visit. These appointments are held in the company of a parent and are never combined with any treatment. During the visit at Mio-Dent, the dentist will explain to the little patient how to take care of his or her teeth. He will perform a check-up and demonstrate the operation of available dental tools. All in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The visit is meant to be enjoyable and educational. Children, by nature, are not afraid of the dentist and together, we can make their experience enjoyable.
TEETH SEALING
Pediatric dentistry offers one more procedure – tooth sealing. It involves covering the chewing surface of the teeth with a special material – fissure sealant. It will also hinder the deposition of plaque and tartar and thus protect the child from caries. After cleaning, the bonding system. After a layer of liquid varnish is dried with a special lamp. It may happen that you need to remove any of the milk teeth. Today, many foods are heavily processed and filled with sugar. In turn, this one is an ideal breeding ground for decay-causing bacteria. These develop and damage milk teeth, and in extreme cases, the diseased teeth have to be removed. The development of caries is also encouraged by poor oral hygiene.