Dental Health problems and Oral Health Care among Preschool Children.

Abstract

Preschoolers are a very important age group in dental care, because this age that starts with deciduous teeth starting up, Moreover, this group of children is the age that may have problems with oral diseases, especially dental caries. Mainly due to that child brushing their teeth is not clean, selection of food that isn’t appropriate, behavior in parents' oral health care that is not conducive to good oral health. Therefore in the prevention of oral health problems of preschool group should start correcting at the main cause, including parents who take care of children close to dental health directly, should choose a kind of foods that don’t cause of dental caries, parents should train children to drink milk from the glass instead of sucking from the bottle, use scrub technique for brushing, repeat examination teeth from cleaning again after giving the child a brush by themselves, including taking the child to check with the dentist at least twice a year, and should have an environment to promote good dental health to instill in children have oral hygiene.