| Pedodontics - Pediatric Dentistry | |
|---|---|
| Dt. Betül Kıcanaoğlu | |
| EDUCATION | |
| License | Ankara University, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara |
| PhD | Ankara University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Pedodontics |
ABOUT THE PHYSICIAN
Believing that especially children's dental health should be given importance at an early age, Dr. Betül KICANAOĞLU applies up-to-date treatment methods in order to support healthy dental development of children and protect oral health. Dr. Betül KICANAOĞLU, who graduated from Ankara University, offers a safe, hygienic and comfortable environment with treatment plans specially tailored to the needs of children. She aims to ensure that her young patients have healthy smiles without fear of dentists.Dt. Betül Kıcanaoğlu continues her doctorate education.
SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
- Turkish Dental Association, Member
- Turkish Pedodontic Society, Member
COURSES AND CONGRESSES / SEMINARS ATTENDED
- Turkish Dental Association 23rd International Congress of Dentistry, September 21-24, 2017, Istanbul
- Turkish Dental Association 24th International Congress of Dentistry, September 27-30, 2018, Ankara
- Turkish Dental Association 27th International Congress of Dentistry, October 26-29, 2023, Ankara
- International Congress of the Turkish Society of Pedodontics, October 17-20, 2024, Antalya
Pedodontics Pediatric Dentistry
Pedodontics - Pediatric Dentistry: Special Care for Children's Dental Health
Pedodontics, also known as pediatric dentistry, is a branch of dentistry that deals with children's dental health. Pedodontists are specialists who are specially trained and focused on working with children so that their teeth stay healthy and develop properly. In this article, we will discuss the importance of pedodontics and special care for children's dental health.
Importance of Child Dental Health: Children's dental health is very important for overall health and quality of life. Healthy teeth play an important role in children's speech, nutrition and social relationships. In addition, good dental health habits learned during childhood can continue into later life and benefit children for a lifetime.
The Role of Pedodontists: Pedodontists are specialists who are specially trained to protect and treat children's dental health. Pedodontists guide children and parents on issues such as regular check-ups of children's teeth, prevention and treatment of cavities, tooth development and regulation.
Pediatric Dental Health Care: Pedodontists recommend various measures to protect children's dental health. These include regular brushing, encouraging healthy eating habits, fluoride applications and the use of fissure sealants. In addition, educational materials can be provided to help children to pay attention to oral hygiene and dental health.
Special Environment for Children: Pedodontic practice is often carried out in a child-friendly environment. Colorful and fun decorations, child-friendly equipment and play areas can make children's visits to the dentist more enjoyable. In this way, children can reduce their fear of the dentist and develop a more positive attitude towards dental health.
Early Intervention: Pedodontists play an important role in detecting and treating children's dental health problems early. Dental health problems intervened at an early age can help prevent more serious problems in the future.
Pedodontics is an important branch of dentistry for maintaining and treating children's dental health. Pedodontists provide specialized care and treatment for children, helping them to have a healthy and beautiful smile. Giving importance to children's dental health at an early age can contribute to the formation of healthy teeth and healthy habits that will last a lifetime.
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