{"id":614,"date":"2019-03-07T09:42:11","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T09:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smilecraft.co.uk\/blog\/?p=614"},"modified":"2019-03-07T09:42:13","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T09:42:13","slug":"preventive-dentistry-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smilecraft.co.uk\/blog\/preventive-dentistry-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventive dentistry for kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When you think about what you want to put\nin place for your children, the various elements add up to making sure that\nthey are happy and healthy. A good job, good health, somewhere nice to live,\ngood friends and a happy family of their own. This is what most\nparents wish for their children to have a good life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"325\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilecraft.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/preventive-dentistry.png\" alt=\"Preventative Dentistry for Kids\" class=\"wp-image-615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smilecraft.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/preventive-dentistry.png 325w, https:\/\/www.smilecraft.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/preventive-dentistry-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.smilecraft.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/preventive-dentistry-200x134.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Teeth play a very important part in the\ngood health aspect of a life. Without good teeth, it\u2019s not possible to eat\nproperly, to bite into and chew up the nutritious foods we need to sustain our\nbodies. Also, good teeth play a vital role in having a good smile. And a good\nsmile is one of the most important tools we have in making that first contact\nwith people, be they a prospective partner, a new social group or someone who\ncan decide whether or not we get a good new job or a promotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without those connections, it may not be\npossible to get the money to pay for the new house and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, having a good set of teeth is more\nimportant than it is sometimes given credit for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What can you do to make sure that your\nchildren have good teeth while they are growing up at home, and continue to\nlook after them once they have flown the nest?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, here at <strong>Smilecraft Dental Care<\/strong>, we believe that the first step is learning\na good oral health routine that your child will keep to even after they have\nleft home and there is no one to ask them, \u2018Have you brushed your teeth?\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also believe in looking after baby teeth\nas well as possible, because decay can move from baby teeth through to the\nadult teeth behind them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To that end, we offer preventive dentistry\nfor kids. We can paint their back teeth with fissure sealants that form a\nprotective barrier against decay causing acids and bacteria. We can also\nmineralise the teeth with fluoride treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are timely treatments for youngsters\nwho have not yet mastered all the skills of toothbrushing and whose tooth\nenamel has not yet hardened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Help your child beat decay. Book them in\nfor preventive treatments today. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you think about what you want to put in place for your children, the various elements add up to making sure that they are happy and healthy. A good job, good health, somewhere nice to live, good friends and a happy family of their own. 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