Let's debunk a false myth. 👉🏼 Let's talk about those little white spots we sometimes see on our children's teeth.
As their teeth appear, we keep a close eye on their growth and development. And it is usually at this time that we detect these white patches. Its technical name is dentin dysplasia. And it doesn't hurt or bother. 🦷
What is the reason for its occurrence in children 🤔?
In this case, the conventional wisdom is wrong: those white spots are not usually the result of a lack of calcium or because you drank too little milk during pregnancy. 🥛 👨👩👦 The most common cause is a genetic factor. In other words, it is hereditary. In very few cases it is due to a lack of oral hygiene or a lack of some vitamin or mineral, what is necessary is an assessment by a paediatric dentist. What is necessary is an assessment by a paediatric dentist, who will also monitor the child correctly through regular check-ups. 👩⚕️
Early detection and supervision by a professional is ideal - it's as simple as that. 😃