Children plugging a gap between two teeth have more reasons, how to fill need to be based on the reasons for the gap to decide, there are common temporary gap, gum recession, malocclusion, lip tie thick, etc., can be temporarily observed, scaling, orthodontics, surgery, etc. to improve.
1. Temporary gap: such as maxillary incisors due to the extrusion of the lower lateral incisor embryo may produce a gap, this gap will be improved when the lateral incisor eruption, so observation can be.
2. Gum recession: the gap between two teeth in children’s blocked teeth may be caused by gum recession, in this case, the first need for scaling and local medication to improve and prevent further deterioration of gum recession.
3. Malocclusion: If it is caused by malocclusion, it is generally recommended to consider the use of orthodontics for improvement.
4. Large labial tie: When the labial tie is large, it may also lead to a large gap in the middle of the maxillary central incisors, which requires surgical excision of the large labial tie and then orthodontic treatment.
In addition, children should pay attention to the local hygiene and cleaning of the gums, maintain oral hygiene to avoid bacterial growth, in addition, the bristles of brushing teeth should not be too hard, which can easily damage the teeth.