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Pediatric Dentistry, also known as Pedodontics, is the department that aims to protect the health of milk and permanent teeth of children aged 0-14 and to treat the diseases that occur. Being a pedodontist who will carry out your child’s dental treatment is an important step to take for your child to be more compliant and more conscious about dental health, by eliminating the fear of the dentist that may occur in the future. Because pedodontists first aim to gain the love and trust of the child with psychological approaches in line with the philosophy of “think the child first, not the tooth”. Then they aim to perform dental treatments painlessly with a gradual treatment approach from easy to difficult. How Is Dental Treatment For Children Done?As soon as milk teeth erupt, regular check-ups should be made by a pediatric dentist. Fissure sealant and flour application can be used to prevent dental caries. After these treatments, your children continue their normal daily lives. Overcoming the child’s fears of the dentist, dental treatments also prevent bad habits such as thumb sucking, clenching and grinding. Each treatment is designed and applied in accordance with your child’s teeth and mouth structure. Fissure Sealant Treatment in Children (Tooth Vaccination)Fissure sealant, one of the main applications of pediatric dentistry, is a preventive dental treatment in which the recesses and grooves of the chewing surfaces of the molars are covered with a fluid filling material. It is applied in children aged 4 to 6 to protect the deciduous molar teeth and to prevent cavities. The fissure sealant, which fills the cavities and cavities in the molars, provides sealing and thus prevents decay. Fissure sealant treatment, also known as dental vaccination, should be applied at a young age in order to protect tooth enamel and dental health should be established |