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Children’s Dental Health: Protecting Milk Teeth for Healthy Permanent Dentition

✍️ By Dr. Sohini Sengupta (BDS, MDS - Gold Medalist) • ⏱️ 7 min read • ★ 4.8 on Google
Children’s Dental Health: Protecting Milk Teeth for Healthy Permanent Dentition

The Crucial Role of Deciduous ("Milk") Teeth

Parents frequently ask: "If baby teeth fall out anyway, why treat cavities in them?" Primary teeth are indispensable: they guide the eruptive path of permanent adult teeth, facilitate phonetics, and ensure proper mastication.

Dr. Sohini Sengupta

Written by Dr. Sohini Sengupta

BDS (GNIDSR Kolkata, 2016), MDS (Gold Medalist, 2020). 10+ years of comprehensive clinical dental experience in general dentistry, root canal therapy, aesthetic crowns, oral surgery, and specialized pediatric dental care in Kolkata. Rated 4.8 Stars on Google.

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