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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Oral Hygiene Education

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Oral Hygiene Education for Children: Empowering Lifelong Healthy Habits with Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül

Establishing good oral hygiene habits early in life is one of the most significant investments parents can make in their child's long-term health. Beyond just brushing, proper oral hygiene involves understanding the importance of diet, flossing, and regular dental check-ups. At Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül's clinic, we believe in empowering children and their parents with the knowledge and skills needed to maintain a healthy smile for life. Our fun, engaging, and personalized oral hygiene education programs turn learning into an enjoyable experience.

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Why Early Oral Hygiene Education is Crucial

Many common dental problems, like cavities and gum inflammation, can be prevented with proper oral hygiene. Early education helps children:

Prevent Cavities: Understanding how plaque forms and how to remove it effectively reduces the risk of tooth decay. Learn more about preventing issues with our cavity treatment.

Develop Good Habits: Instilling a routine of brushing and flossing becomes a natural part of their daily life.

Understand Diet's Role: Learning about foods that are good for teeth and those that contribute to decay.

Reduce Dental Fear: A positive early experience with dental professionals fosters trust and reduces future anxiety.

Maintain Overall Health: Good oral hygiene contributes to overall systemic health, impacting digestion and general well-being. Regular child dental cleaning is a vital part of this.

Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül's Engaging Approach to Oral Health

Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül and her team use interactive and age-appropriate methods to teach children about oral hygiene. We understand that children learn best when they are engaged and having fun. Our programs include:

Demonstrations: Showing children the correct way to brush and floss using models and fun tools.

Interactive Games: Educational games that reinforce oral hygiene concepts.

Personalized Guidance: Tailoring advice based on the child's age, motor skills, and specific dental needs.

Parental Involvement: Educating parents on how to best support their child's oral health routine at home.

Comprehensive Care Beyond Education in Turkey

While oral hygiene education is a cornerstone of preventive care, it is part of a larger commitment to your child's health. In Turkey, you can access these vital services, along with a full range of pediatric dental treatments, at a fraction of the cost found in many Western European countries.

Our all-inclusive approach extends to your family's comfort and convenience:

Holistic Pediatric Care: From baby dental care for infants to orthodontic treatment for teens, we cover every stage of your child's dental development.

Stress-Free Travel: Enjoy VIP airport transfers and a comfortable 3-day, 2-night hotel stay for your family (2 adults + 1 child), allowing you to relax while your child receives top-tier care.

Expert Guidance: Benefit from the knowledge and experience of Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül in all aspects of your child's dental health.

Invest in your child's future by equipping them with the knowledge for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Contact us today to schedule an oral hygiene education session and discover our comprehensive pediatric dental services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What you wonder about oral hygiene education

At what age should oral hygiene education begin?

Oral hygiene education can begin as early as 2-3 years old, with age-appropriate content and techniques.

What does oral hygiene education include?

Education includes proper brushing and flossing techniques, dietary guidance, and prevention strategies for dental problems.

How long does the education program take?

The education program typically takes 1-2 sessions, with follow-up support and reinforcement as needed.

Is oral hygiene education effective for children?

Yes, interactive and age-appropriate education is highly effective in teaching children proper oral hygiene habits.

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