Antalya Pediatric Dentist Prof. Dr. Behiye Bolgül graduated from Dicle University Faculty of Dentistry as the top student in 1995. She started her doctorate in the Department of Pedodontics at the same university in 1996 and completed it in 2001, receiving the title of Pedodontist .
He worked as an Assistant Professor in the same department between 2004-2011 and earned the title of Associate Professor in January 2011. In 2014, he started working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pedodontics at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Dentistry and received the title of Professor in 2016.
There are many things that can be done to prevent cavities, starting from infancy. Symptoms of tooth decay may not be noticed in a short time, so precautions should not be abandoned even when there are no symptoms.
Tooth fractures in children are an important health problem known as trauma and are seen between the ages of 1-10. Tooth fractures are especially common in children between the ages of 7-10. The front incisors are the most damaged by this dental trauma.
In pediatric dentistry, applications such as fillings, root canals, aesthetic crown coatings, tooth extractions, space maintainers, children’s prosthesis, teeth whitening and children’s orthodontic treatments are performed for children.
In pediatric dentistry, dental treatments can be performed safely and healthily under general anesthesia or sedation for children who are extremely anxious, unable to communicate, or for children with special needs (disabled) who cannot be treated while awake.
After your baby’s first tooth appears, they should have their first dental check-up until they are approximately one year old. It is important to make sure that the doctor they are checking with is a pedodontist, or a pediatric dentist. After that, dental check-ups every 6-12 months are important. During these check-ups, parents learn about their child’s oral health and preventive treatments they can apply. In this way, health problems that may occur later on can be prevented.
Milk teeth ensure that permanent teeth grow properly and at the right time. Milk teeth, which are important for your child’s health, are also very important for the child’s psychology. Click for detailed information…
Hypnosis is a safe and effective method that helps reduce fear and anxiety during pediatric dental treatment. It can be used to relax children, especially those who have a dentist phobia or who have difficulty cooperating, and to facilitate the treatment process.
With hypnosis, children’s attention is directed positively, their perception of pain decreases and they become more compliant with treatment. This method aims to make children’s dentist experience a positive and stress-free process, rather than a traumatic one.