{"id":6997,"date":"2026-07-06T10:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T03:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/?post_type=dental_knowledge&#038;p=6997"},"modified":"2026-07-09T08:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T01:42:13","slug":"dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children","status":"publish","type":"dental_knowledge","link":"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Overlook Common Oral Health Problems in Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">N\u1ed9i dung b\u00e0i vi\u1ebft<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#Why_Is_It_Important_to_Care_for_Your_Childs_Oral_Health_Early\" >Why Is It Important to Care for Your Child&#8217;s Oral Health Early?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#Common_Oral_Health_Problems_in_Children_Parents_Should_Know\" >Common Oral Health Problems in Children Parents Should Know<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#21_Tooth_Decay_in_Children\" >2.1. Tooth Decay in Children<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#22_Tongue-Tie_Short_Lingual_Frenulum\" >2.2. Tongue-Tie (Short Lingual Frenulum)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#23_Gingivitis_and_Mouth_Ulcers\" >2.3. Gingivitis and Mouth Ulcers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#24_Pulpitis_in_Children\" >2.4. Pulpitis in Children<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#Consequences_of_Delaying_Treatment_for_Oral_Diseases\" >Consequences of Delaying Treatment for Oral Diseases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#Effective_Prevention_and_Oral_Care_Solutions\" >Effective Prevention and Oral Care Solutions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/en\/dental-knowledge\/dont-overlook-common-oral-health-problems-in-children\/#Advice_from_Phuong_Thanh_Dental_Clinic\" >Advice from Phuong Thanh Dental Clinic<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Parents should not overlook common oral health problems in children such as tooth decay, gingivitis, pulpitis, and tongue-tie. Early detection and proper care help protect your child&#8217;s healthy smile.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Is_It_Important_to_Care_for_Your_Childs_Oral_Health_Early\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Why Is It Important to Care for Your Child&#8217;s Oral Health Early?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Oral health is one of the key factors that directly affects a child&#8217;s overall growth and development. However, in reality, many parents still do not pay enough attention to regular dental care and checkups for their children. Most dental problems are only discovered after children begin experiencing tooth pain, loss of appetite, irritability, or difficulty with daily activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Regular dental checkups not only help detect potential problems early but also make treatment simpler, more comfortable, and far more cost-effective.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Oral_Health_Problems_in_Children_Parents_Should_Know\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Common Oral Health Problems in Children Parents Should Know<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"21_Tooth_Decay_in_Children\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2.1. Tooth Decay in Children<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 48px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6962\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande2.png 900w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande2-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5005\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5007\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/rangsaukhuyetlon2-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Tooth decay is one of the most common oral diseases in young children. It is mainly caused by poor eating habits and inadequate oral hygiene, such as consuming excessive sweets, drinking milk before bedtime without cleaning the teeth afterward, or brushing incorrectly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Children with tooth decay often experience toothache, sensitivity, and discomfort while eating or drinking. If left untreated, cavities can progress to pulp inflammation and may affect the development of permanent teeth.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"22_Tongue-Tie_Short_Lingual_Frenulum\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2.2. Tongue-Tie (Short Lingual Frenulum)<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6964\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande3.png 900w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande3-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thangluoi1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5065 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thangluoi1-e1783307213421.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thangluoi1-e1783307213421.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thangluoi1-e1783307213421-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thangluoi1-e1783307213421-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thangluoi1-e1783307213421-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thangluoi1-e1783307213421-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6958\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/z7737256698710_3ff197c5b64daffd383b9a70c410d828-e1783307187453-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tongue-tie is a congenital condition in which the tissue beneath the tongue is shorter or thicker than normal, limiting tongue movement.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Children may experience difficulty breastfeeding, restricted tongue mobility, and <\/span><b>in some cases, speech development may be affected as they grow older.<\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">When detected early, treatment is simple, quick, and has minimal impact on a child&#8217;s speech development.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"23_Gingivitis_and_Mouth_Ulcers\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2.3. Gingivitis and Mouth Ulcers<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 309px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6966\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande4.png 900w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande4-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viem-loi-o-tre-em-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5520 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viem-loi-o-tre-em-1-e1783307316271.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viem-loi-o-tre-em-1-e1783307316271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viem-loi-o-tre-em-1-e1783307316271-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viem-loi-o-tre-em-1-e1783307316271-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5508\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2.png 1920w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/viemnuoutreem2-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Gingivitis and mouth ulcers are common conditions that can cause pain and discomfort inside the mouth. As a result, children may avoid eating, lose their appetite, and become increasingly irritable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Gingivitis is mainly caused by bacterial plaque, while mouth ulcers may be associated with factors such as oral tissue trauma, nutritional deficiencies, or a weakened immune system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Without proper treatment, inflammation can worsen and negatively affect long-term oral health.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"24_Pulpitis_in_Children\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2.4. Pulpitis in Children<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\" colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6968\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande5.png 900w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vande5-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rang-sau-bi-vo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4804 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rang-sau-bi-vo-e1783307433152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rang-sau-bi-vo-e1783307433152.jpg 1137w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rang-sau-bi-vo-e1783307433152-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rang-sau-bi-vo-e1783307433152-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rang-sau-bi-vo-e1783307433152-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rang-sau-bi-vo-e1783307433152-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1137px) 100vw, 1137px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sau-rang-so-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5121 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sau-rang-so-8-e1783307450756.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"655\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sau-rang-so-8-e1783307450756.jpg 655w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sau-rang-so-8-e1783307450756-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuongthanh.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sau-rang-so-8-e1783307450756-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Pulpitis is often a complication of untreated tooth decay. It is a serious condition that can cause severe pain and significantly affect a child&#8217;s daily life and overall health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many cases, pulpitis can also lead to infection around the root of the tooth.<\/span><b> A prolonged infection around the root of a primary tooth may affect the developing permanent tooth underneath<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, resulting in abnormalities in tooth formation or eruption.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Treatment at this stage is usually more complex and time-consuming than treating the problem in its early stages.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consequences_of_Delaying_Treatment_for_Oral_Diseases\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Consequences of Delaying Treatment for Oral Diseases<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Ignoring oral health problems in children may lead to many undesirable consequences, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Reduced chewing ability and impaired nutrient absorption<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Persistent pain causing discomfort and irritability<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Negative effects on the development of permanent teeth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Speech and communication difficulties<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Reduced confidence in daily life<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Effective_Prevention_and_Oral_Care_Solutions\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Effective Prevention and Oral Care Solutions<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">To protect your child&#8217;s oral health, parents should establish healthy habits from an early age:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>Dental checkups every 6 months<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for children at low risk of tooth decay.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>Every 3\u20136 months<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for children at high risk of tooth decay or as recommended by a dentist.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Teach children to brush their teeth properly at least twice a day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Limit sugary foods and drinks, especially in the evening.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Do not let children drink milk or eat before bedtime without brushing their teeth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain a balanced diet, limit sugar intake, and ensure adequate <\/span><b>calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while providing all essential nutrients needed for healthy teeth and gums.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Use fluoride toothpaste appropriate for your child&#8217;s age.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take your child for <\/span><b>regular fluoride varnish applications<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if they are at high risk of tooth decay, as recommended by a dentist.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advice_from_Phuong_Thanh_Dental_Clinic\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Advice from Phuong Thanh Dental Clinic<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most oral diseases in children can be detected and treated effectively at an early stage. Therefore, parents should not wait until their child experiences pain before seeking dental care.<\/span> <b>Primary teeth play an essential role in maintaining space for permanent teeth, supporting chewing, speech development, and jaw growth. Therefore, decayed baby teeth should always receive timely treatment.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Regular dental checkups are the best way to help children maintain healthy teeth, support their overall development, and build confidence as they grow. Contact Phuong Thanh Dental Clinic today to schedule a consultation and comprehensive oral health examination for your child.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NhaKhoaPhuongThanh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">PHUONG THANH DENTAL CLINIC<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Sa Dec Headquarters: 483 Hung Vuong Street, Cai Son Quarter, Sa Dec Ward, Dong Thap Province.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Hotline: 02773 95 6868<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Cao Lanh Branch: 783 Pham Huu Lau Street, Cao Lanh Ward, Dong Thap Province (Inside Dong Thap University Campus).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Hotline: 02773 95 6869<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em><strong>P.T.T<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parents should not overlook common oral health problems in children such as tooth decay, gingivitis, pulpitis, and tongue-tie. 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