Mouth and everything inside of it are very important parts in the child’s body. Parents must keep those parts healthy. If it is not healthy, it will affect to the development of their child and give bad effects to them. In U. S, tooth decay is one of the most common chronic infectious diseases which usually attack the children there. This disease attacks most of the children which are low – income condition. It is twice more than the tooth decay sufferers from high – income condition. That condition is caused by the less – knowledge of the parents about oral health in general and especially this tooth decay. So when the parents have known about the problem of their children, it is too late.

Actually there are tips to face this tooth decay. The parents have to do these tips to avoid the tooth decay of their children. The first is, start early. So when the first tooth appears, the parents must give full treatment for it. The second is, check the child’s teeth healthy to the dentist. It must be done every month to make sure that the child’s tooth is healthy. The third is, advise the children to use small amount of tooth paste because the big amount of tooth paste which contain fluoride will create some white spots on their tooth. Next is supervision. It means that the children must be supervised when they brush their tooth and when they use tooth paste. The last is, keep watching the periodontal disease which can be a sign or the symptoms to the next tooth disease.

In some cases, children are afraid to visit the place of dentists. In this case, the parents can use sedation methods with sedation technique. That technique can relax the children when the procedure of tooth treatment is begun. The dentist itself will help the parents to do that so the treatment can be done.