Did you know that grinding can often also occur during the eruption of the first teeth in babies? It is not uncommon for this to be a harmless...
Category: Paediatric dentistry
Filling a deciduous tooth in the UK
Decayed deciduous tooth in a toddler - treat, extract or leave? The answer is simple - it's best to keep the decay away. However, if ...
Bottle caries - where does it come from, how to prevent it and how to treat it?
Looking after a child's gums and teeth is important from the first days of life. Neglecting them can have serious consequences....
Treatment of deciduous teeth - does it make sense?
Pain, sleep and speech problems, plus malocclusion and crooked teeth in the future. These are among the many consequences of ...
Braces for children - when is it worth thinking about and how much does it cost?
Braces for children have long ceased to be their biggest nightmare. It is invariably crooked teeth, more than 26% adults don't...
Teething - how to deal with it?
Teething is a stage that many parents fear. The baby cries, drools, is irritable and feverish. Mothers and fathers need to...
Frenectomy in the UK - indications and course of the procedure
You may only associate a procedure like frenectomy in the UK with children. This is not true - a frenotomy...
Crooked teeth in children - causes, prevention and treatment
Crooked teeth in children are a problem both aesthetically and in terms of health. They can cause poor self-esteem and a reluctance to smile....
Child caries - causes, symptoms and treatment
Caries is no joke. Especially when it appears at a young age. Unfortunately, some parents still underestimate the problem. This...
Extraction of a deciduous tooth when it is necessary
Baby teeth usually fall out on their own. This is caused by permanent teeth, which weaken their roots and lead to a natural loosening. However, there are times ...