Bright smile, teeth bright for children

Because children’s teeth to be healthy , it is necessary in addition to thorough oral hygiene and a balanced diet and to perform regular dental checks .

The young generation should be accustomed from childhood with regular visits to the dentist. “A few little tricks help make visiting the dentist is not stressful for parents and children,” says Professor Christian Hirsch, MD pedodontics and President of the German Society of Pediatric Dentistry.

Who gladly go to the dentist? Parents should set an example. If they go to the dentist relax, then the child will also show a positive attitude towards home visit.

Parents do not have to mention in front of their children’s negative experiences at the dentist. “Fear of dentist appointments parents will transmit and children,” says Pedodontics. Studies have shown that 20 percent of German citizens who already have dental problems adults are afraid of visiting the dentist.