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What is a children’s (paediatric) dentist?

Date: July 26, 2013 Author: Clonmel Children's Dental Clinic Categories: FAQ

Children’s (paediatric) dentists are those that have chosen to work with children and have completed 3 years additional training covering all aspects of oral health care for children, from newborn infants and toddlers, through adolescence. Paediatric dentists understand that the mouth and tooth structure and dental needs of children are different than those of adults….

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Are healthy baby teeth important?

Date: July 26, 2013 Author: Clonmel Children's Dental Clinic Categories: FAQ

It is very important to maintain the health of primary teeth. Primary, or “baby,” teeth are important for many reasons. Not only do they help children speak clearly and chew naturally, maintain the space for when the permanent successor tooth erupts and also permitting normal development of the jaws and muscles. Children start losing baby teeth from the…

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