{"id":1512,"date":"2026-01-28T19:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/zahnprophylaxe-bei-kinder-vorbeugung-von-erkrankungen-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T09:25:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T09:25:59","slug":"dental-prophylaxis-for-children","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/kinderzahnarzt-biel\/zahnprophylaxe-bei-kindern\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental prophylaxis for children - prevention of diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">Professional tooth cleaning is not a question of age. Even with milk teeth and in the mixed dentition <b>Plaque and tartar<\/b> which often cannot be completely removed with home care. At our practice in Biel, we combine medical cleaning with an educational experience: the <b>Tooth brushing school<\/b>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"12\">Why dental hygiene is also important for children<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">Many parents ask us: \u00abDoes my child already need dental hygiene?\u00bb The answer is a resounding yes. Professional cleaning removes stubborn plaque that can cause tooth decay and reaches niches that are difficult for children's hands to access.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">Through regular sessions, children develop their own awareness of healthy teeth at an early age and - step by step - take responsibility for their own oral hygiene.<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"15\">The toothbrushing school: learning through experience<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16\">Our dental hygienists are specially trained to deal with children. With a great deal of patience and empathy, we organise the appointment in such a way that it is informative and anxiety-free.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">A highlight for the children is the <b>Visualisation of coatings<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"18\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"><b>Staining of the plaque:<\/b> We use a special colouring solution to show your child exactly where their teeth are already clean and where bacteria are still hiding. This \u00abaha effect\u00bb is crucial for the learning curve.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"19\">What your child learns with us:<\/h3>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"20\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"><b>Technology:<\/b> How are teeth brushed correctly? We practise the movements directly on the model or in the mouth.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"><b>Understanding:<\/b> Why is brushing your teeth important at all? (Child-friendly explanation of tooth decay).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"><b>Nutrition:<\/b> Which foods damage teeth (\u00absugar traps\u00bb) and what are tooth-friendly alternatives?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professionelle Zahnreinigung ist keine Frage des Alters. Auch bei Milchz\u00e4hnen und im Wechselgebiss lagern sich Plaque und Zahnstein ab, die mit der h\u00e4uslichen Pflege oft nicht vollst\u00e4ndig entfernt werden k\u00f6nnen. In unserer Praxis in Biel verbinden wir die medizinische Reinigung mit einem p\u00e4dagogischen Erlebnis: der Zahnputz-Schule. Warum Dentalhygiene auch f\u00fcr Kinder wichtig ist Viele Eltern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1378,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1512","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1512\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parodent.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}