How to help caregivers understand caries in children

  1. Colgate Professional
  2. Patient Education
  3. Conditions
  4. Caries in Children

An overview video of children's caries.

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Risk Factors

Helping Patients Take Care of Implants
  • High-sugar Diet

    Sweet and sticky foods produce acids that attack tooth enamel

  • Brushing incorrectly

    The cause of abrasion of the tooth’s enamel surface

In-Office Treatment Options

The most common in-office treatments

  • This video demonstrates application of a sealant on a molar.

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  • This video demonstrates caries removal, and a ceramic-inlay restoration.

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At-Home Treatment Options

The most common at-home treatments

  • This video demonstrates a brushing technique.

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  • This video demonstrates a flossing technique on 3 interproximal areas.

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Disease Progression

Swipe to show the progression of caries from tooth decay to eventually tooth loss.

Related Products

  • Colgate Children's

    Designed to encourage children to brush!
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  • Colgate Children's

    Low fluoride toothpaste (500ppm) with mild flavour and low foam for small children.
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