Oral and Dental Health in Children
Pedodontics, also known as pediatric dentistry, is a specialty of dentistry that deals with the oral and dental health of babies, children and young adults from birth to the completion of permanent dentition.

The primary purpose of Pedodontics is to treat the problems that have arisen, but to take measures to prevent these problems from occurring by finding the source. Procedures applied for this purpose are called Preventive Dentistry. Preventive dentistry includes regulation of nutritional habits, correction of wrong eating habits, training on oral and dental cleaning, procedures that can be applied to teeth such as local fluoride and fissure sealants, and regular controls.

What are the Protective Methods Against Caries in Children?
Regular dentist check-ups
Tracking tooth development
To gain the habit of proper and regular tooth brushing

It covers the issues of cooperation with parents for all these applications.

• To gain the habit of using the correct floss
• Carry out risk assessment of your child and taking necessary precautions
• Application of flourid at times determined by your pedodontist
Fissure sealants
• To gain proper eating habits
Mouth guards to prevent sports injuries
• Detection and prevention of bad habits (finger-tongue sucking, nail biting, using a pacifier, etc.)
• Protective and stopper Orthodontic treatment