What should I do if my front teeth don’t fall out? ——A must-read guide for parents during the teething period of their children
Recently, “children’s teeth replacement” has become one of the hot topics in parenting forums and health platforms. Many parents are concerned about the delay in losing their children’s front teeth. This article will combine the hot discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide parents with scientific solutions.
1. Popularity data on children’s dental health topics across the Internet (last 10 days)
| platform | Amount of related topics | core concerns |
|---|---|---|
| little red book | 23,000+ notes | Sharing experience in treating retained deciduous teeth |
| Zhihu | 680+ questions and answers | Dealing with abnormal eruption of permanent teeth |
| Douyin | # Teeth Changing Period 180 million views | Popular science about pediatric dentists |
| mom network | 420+ discussion threads | Tips for dealing with loose front teeth |
2. Analysis of common reasons why front teeth do not fall out
According to a recent live broadcast by a pediatric dentist, the main causes of retained deciduous incisors are as follows:
| Type | Proportion | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Delayed development of permanent tooth germs | 35% | X-ray shows no permanent tooth germ |
| Insufficient root resorption of deciduous teeth | 45% | Teeth are stable and not loose |
| Obstruction of supernumerary teeth | 12% | Imaging diagnosis is required |
| genetic factors | 8% | Have a similar medical history in your family |
3. Detailed explanation of response plan
1. Natural shedding promotion method (suitable for slight loosening)
• Gently rock your teeth twice a day (10 circles clockwise/counterclockwise)
• Eat more chewy foods such as apples and corn
• Use children’s dental floss to increase space
2. Judgment of timing of medical intervention
| Symptoms | Suggested handling | Urgency |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent teeth have erupted 50% | Remove baby teeth within 2 weeks | ★★★★★ |
| swollen and white gums | See a doctor within 3 days | ★★★★ |
| Not shed after 8 years old | Make an appointment for inspection | ★★★ |
3. Comparison of the latest painless tooth extraction technology
| technology | Applicable age | Advantages | Cost range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser tooth removal | 6-12 years old | Zero vibration | 300-500 yuan |
| Cryoanesthesia | 5 years and above | No needle fear | 200-400 yuan |
| Traditional pliers extraction | Cooperate with children | Instant completion | 50-150 yuan |
4. Practical suggestions for parents
1.Diet management:Recent hot searches show that increasing the intake of vitamin C (kiwi, strawberry) and calcium (cheese, sesame) can help tooth root absorption
2.Psychological construction:Douyin’s popular challenge #MyFirstTooth encourages children to record the process of tooth replacement and reduce fear
3.Emergency treatment:When sudden bleeding occurs, bite with a sterile cotton ball for 15 minutes (avoid using hemostatic powder)
5. Important reminders from experts
The director of the Department of Dentistry of Beijing Children’s Hospital emphasized in a recent health live broadcast:
• 90% of retained deciduous teeth do not require excessive intervention
• The replacement period for front teeth can be extended to 12-15 months
• Do not use a string to violently extract teeth by yourself
• Oral surface tomography examination every six months
Note: The data in this article are compiled from the latest popular science content in June on Weibo Health, Dingxiang Doctor, Parenting Network and other platforms. Please follow your doctor’s advice for specific diagnosis and treatment.
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