Brushing teeth in children, depending on age, is carried out in the following ways:
- children under 3 years old – using brushes and abrasive pastes for milk teeth;
- for older children with the beginning of the change of primary teeth for permanent ones – using the Air Flow procedure and powder with glycine;
- teenagers who have a dentition change – using the Air Flow procedure and calcium bicarbonate powder (even with braces);
- an ultrasound machine is also used in some situations.
In all cases, the procedure for cleaning teeth in children in Kiev (Vinogradar) begins with the application of an indicator and ends with polishing with the application of a mineral gel.
Benefits of brushing teeth for children:
✔ Is an effective prevention of caries;
✔ Removes soft dental plaque, plaque;
Disadvantages of brushing teeth in children:
– Children’s rejection of dental procedures.
Types of cleansing performed by:
- Plaque indicator;
- Air Flow Teeth Cleaning;
- Polishing old fillings (to restore the gloss and glaze of the surface); *
- Treatment dressing *
* if necessary
Forbidden:
– Teeth cleaning with ultrasound (scaling);
– Use of high-quality powders
– Use of ultrasound
– Using medicated dressings
– Prescribing medications after the procedure
– Removal of subgingival deposits
– Use of high-quality powders
– History of respiratory tract disease