Can children have their teeth cleaned?



Children can have their teeth cleaned. 2~6 years old for surface cleaning, 6~12 years old can manually scrape for calculus.

1. 2~6 years old children rarely have calculus, often due to poor oral hygiene appear a lot of soft scale and pigmentation, with polishing brush cleaning tooth surface, parents at home can be used to assist the child brushing and cleaning finger toothbrush.

2. 6~12 years old stage children with poor oral hygiene can be seen a lot of soft scale and tartar, it is recommended to manually scrape the surface of the teeth after polishing.

3. Untimely cleaning will lead to gingivitis, bleeding from brushing, heavy oral odor, red and swollen gums and dental caries, which will seriously affect children’s oral health.

4. Regular checkups, timely detection and treatment as soon as possible, is conducive to oral health and prevention of oral diseases.