Pediatric Dentistry

The pedodontie

  • Pedodontics or dental care of the child

    This is pediatric dentistry encompassing the care of children's teeth and oral pathologies peculiar to children. Pedodonty includes specific care for developing teeth such as apexogenesis and apexification (completing formation of the roots of the teeth during training, affected by a large cavity and which should be devitalized in an adult) and lacteal teeth (these are teeth called "milk", first to appear in the mouth).

  • The dental evolution of the child

    During, the pregnancy of the future mother because it is the period of the establishment of the fluoridation, which well conducted is not dangerous and protects the teeth of the child. It is necessary to evoke the different methods of fluoridation during breastfeeding or the use of the bottle.

  • The tooth

    The tooth is composed of a crown and one or more roots embedded in the alveolar bone. The outermost part of the crown, the enamel is composed mainly of mineral elements, which gives it a great solidity. The dentine is composed of a less mineralized frame, located under the enamel.

  • The teeth

    Dentition refers to all the teeth present in the oral cavity, not to be confused with the dentition which encompasses all the phenomena of development of the dental arches. origin, mineralization, growth, eruption, aging and tooth replacement.

  • The milk teeth

    The statement "milk teeth do not heal because they will fall!" is wrong.

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