When should my baby's first dental examination be done?

Your baby's first dental examination should be done by the time they reach approximately one year old after their first tooth emerges. It is important to ensure that the doctor performing the examination is a pediatric dentist specialist. After that, regular dental check-ups every 6-12 months are important.

What is the importance of baby teeth?

Baby teeth ensure that permanent teeth erupt properly and at the right time. Baby teeth, which have an important place in terms of your child's health, are also very important for the child's psychology. Therefore, it is necessary to protect and treat baby teeth.

How are dental accidents treated in children?

Tooth fractures in children are an important health problem seen between the ages of 1-10 and known as trauma. Tooth fractures in children are frequently seen between the ages of 7-10. The front incisors are the most damaged by this dental trauma. In cases requiring emergency intervention, a dentist should be consulted immediately.

Are fluoride applications safe?

Fluoride prevents tooth decay by ensuring the healthy development of enamel during the formation of the enamel layer. Regular fluoride application performed under clinical conditions is completely safe and its protective effect has been scientifically proven.

What are fissure sealants?

Fissure sealants applied to prevent tooth decay are fluid-consistency filling materials placed in the pits (fissures) on the chewing surfaces of molar teeth in the back area, especially those at high risk of decay. This application is a preventive treatment method against tooth decay.

Is sedation and general anesthesia safe in children?

In pediatric dentistry, dental treatments can be performed safely and healthily under general anesthesia or sedation in overly anxious children who cannot communicate, and in children with special needs (disabled) whose treatment cannot be performed while awake.

How is pediatric dental treatment done with hypnosis?

Hypnosis is a safe and effective method that helps reduce fear and anxiety in pediatric dental treatment. It can be used especially in children who have dental phobia or have difficulty cooperating, to help them relax and facilitate the treatment process.

What dental treatments can be performed in children?

In pediatric dentistry, applications such as fillings, root canals, aesthetic crown coverage, tooth extraction, space maintainers, pediatric prostheses, teeth whitening, and pediatric orthodontic treatments are performed for children. Each treatment is planned according to the child's age and needs.

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Fluoride Applications in Antalya - Professional Dental Care

Professional fluoride applications to strengthen your child's teeth and prevent cavities. Our safe, effective treatment provides long-lasting protection for your child's dental health.

Fluoride Applications - Professional Dental Protection for Children

Professional fluoride applications are a safe and effective way to strengthen your child's teeth and prevent cavities. Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül provides expert fluoride treatment using the latest techniques and highest quality products. This preventive treatment helps build stronger tooth enamel and provides long-lasting protection against decay.

Strengthens tooth enamel

Prevents cavities effectively

Safe and painless treatment

Long-lasting protection

Understanding Fluoride Treatment

Hello, I'm Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül, and I believe that prevention is the best medicine. Professional fluoride applications provide concentrated protection for your child's teeth, and I'm passionate about using this safe, effective treatment to keep children's teeth healthy.

What Fluoride Treatment Does

•**Enamel Strengthening**: Makes tooth enamel more resistant to acid attacks

•**Cavity Prevention**: Reduces the risk of tooth decay

•**Remineralization**: Helps repair early signs of decay

•**Safe Treatment**: Professionally applied in controlled amounts

•**Quick Procedure**: Usually completed in minutes

•**Long-lasting Effects**: Protection lasts for several months

Fluoride is a natural mineral that helps keep teeth strong and healthy. For comprehensive preventive care, I recommend my fissure sealants and child dental cleaning services.

Types of Fluoride Applications

I offer different types of fluoride treatments, each chosen based on your child's specific needs and preferences.

My Fluoride Treatment Options

•**Fluoride Varnish**: Applied directly to teeth surfaces

•**Fluoride Gel**: Applied in trays for maximum contact

•**Fluoride Foam**: Lightweight foam application

•**High-concentration Fluoride**: For children at high risk of cavities

•**Customized Treatment**: Based on individual needs and risk factors

•**Regular Applications**: Scheduled treatments for ongoing protection

Each type is chosen based on your child's specific needs and preferences. For children who may experience anxiety during treatment, my sedation dentistry services ensure comfortable procedures.

Our Application Process

I follow a careful process for fluoride application, ensuring that each application is performed perfectly for maximum benefit.

My Application Process

•**Risk Assessment**: I evaluate cavity risk factors

•**Teeth Cleaning**: I perform thorough cleaning before application

•**Application Method**: I choose the most appropriate method

•**Precise Application**: I carefully apply fluoride to all tooth surfaces

•**Post-treatment Care**: I provide instructions for optimal results

•**Scheduling**: I plan regular applications for ongoing protection

•**Monitoring**: I track effectiveness and adjust as needed

I ensure each application is performed perfectly for maximum benefit. For children requiring extensive treatment, my sedation and general anesthesia services provide comfortable care.

Benefits and Effectiveness

Professional fluoride applications provide significant benefits, and I'm proud to offer this effective preventive treatment to my patients.

Benefits I See in My Practice

•**Reduced Cavity Risk**: Up to 40% reduction in cavity formation

•**Stronger Teeth**: Increased resistance to acid attacks

•**Early Decay Repair**: Can reverse early signs of tooth decay

•**Cost-effective**: Much less expensive than treating cavities

•**Non-invasive**: No drilling or discomfort involved

•**Suitable for All Ages**: Safe for children of all ages

•**Complementary Treatment**: Works well with other preventive measures

Regular applications provide the best protection for your child's teeth. For comprehensive dental care, I offer my child dental treatments and orthodontic treatment services.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should children receive fluoride applications?

Most children benefit from fluoride applications every 3-6 months, though frequency may vary based on individual risk factors.

Is fluoride treatment safe for children?

Yes, professional fluoride applications are safe and effective for children when applied by a qualified dentist in appropriate amounts.

What should children avoid after fluoride treatment?

Children should avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes after treatment to allow the fluoride to be fully absorbed.

Can fluoride applications replace daily brushing with fluoride toothpaste?

No, professional fluoride applications are supplementary to daily oral hygiene. Children should continue using fluoride toothpaste daily.

Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgul