Biography
Biography: Asma Battah
Abstract
The tooth decay is the most common disease worldwide and has serious repercussion on child development. As pediatric dentists we are not only treating the tooth, we are also offering a healthy and beautiful smile to help the well-being of kids with the biggest impact on those with different anxieties, syndromes, and diseases. It is up to us to help them grow as adults without dental related complexes and fear of a dentist.
We can prevent tooth dacay statring from the womb. Teeth first stage of devolopment begins in the fetus at about 6 wweks of age. This is when the basic substance of the tooth forms. Bulding the bonelike inner tooth layer (called dentin) and super hard enamel layer that covers it. Around the thiord or fourth month of pregnancy. After the child is born the next stages occures when tooth actually protrudes through the gum.
You can support your baby's tooth development during pregnancy by drinking plenty of water and eating a well-balanced diet, making sure to get vitamins A, C, and D, as well as calcium, phosphorous, and protein and after we recomand the first consultation around six month or the first tooth.