Specialists in dentistry from the Trisaksi University , Drg Widijanto MKes remind parents not to accustom their children consume candy because it could lead to caries that affect tooth decay.
Milk teeth broken because kids like to eat candy. Exclusive breastfeeding does not trigger on dental caries, "said Widijanto in Jakarta on Saturday.
Widijanto together a number of experts in dentistry from the University of Trisakti and University of Indonesia since the month of May-June made visits to 20 elementary schools in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang and Bekasi (Greater Jakarta) to socialize the importance of dental care and gums in children.
During the visit, the team as well do it for free dental care to 10,958 students. According Widijanto, the behavior of maintaining healthy teeth and gums should be built since childhood.
"If the children are not implanted healthy behaviors, then to an adult person would never behave in a healthy life," he said.
Based on data from the World Health Organization (WHO), dental health of Indonesian children aged 12 years quite well with the level 2.5 tooth decay.
Widijanto added, toddlers who love to eat candy reluctant to eat other foods. This will reduce the level of nutrition for brain formation. Whereas the establishment of a human intelligence takes place in the period in the womb the mother until the age of five years.
(Kompas)
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