Mental health is a vital concern in current times. According to the science of child developmentpsychology, about 97% of human brain development is complete by the age of 5 to 7 year. Henceeach experience up until this age is significant in creating healthy foundation of developingbrain, dental experience much included.The timely and wise application of...Read More
Dental caries is a multifactorial disease where out of many factors, diet and oral hygiene practicedo play a profound role in the upkeep.Good dietary habits from a very early age lay a solid foundation in children’s dental health. Abalanced diet helps in the development of strong teeth and gums while preventing tooth decayand cavities.The significance...Read More
“Nature vs Nurture”, describes the biological and environmental factors that lead to the behavior development of the child. According to the knowledge of Early Year Foundation Stage, right guidance can certainly scaffold the psychological development of the child despite inherent fears, self-doubt that could be the result of past unpleasant experiences. Trick lies in rerouting...Read More
Early Years Foundation stage is an education that helps the caregivers to guide and educate young preschool children with tools to assist their psychological development. The two key points that are in picture are Resilience and Self efficacy. Resilience is the ability of the child to overcome huddles of any sort, let it be physical,...Read More
Reaction and response are two different terms, though they are more than commonly used interchangeably. Biologically speaking, reaction is a chemical process where diverse natured reactants come together to form a product which is completely different in nature. Whereas response is an action that comes from the matured space in head and heart. This originates...Read More
As the year begins to close, we all naturally incline towards reflections. These reflections are more about love, growth, being brave, fearlessness and the unbreakable bonds. Love remaining the core of our human experience. As we reflect on love, let’s remember the wisdom of Rainer Maria Rilke: “Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect,...Read More
Its a natural tendency for the parents to offer comfort and ease to the child when they are in the dental chair especially when it comes to treatment appointments. In the process of comforting the child, parents do tend to say sentences like: It’s not going to hurt. It’s not painful. There is no needle....Read More
It’s important to differentiate between the two most common terms that carry information: noise and a signal. ‘Noise’ is a term used for continuous download of information which is on autopilot mode when we are amidst almost 8 billion people on the planet earth. The technical definition of noise refers to it as irregular fluctuations...Read More
From the background of Child Development Psychology, it is known that 82% of the child’s brain is developed by the age of 7 years. Any experiences that happen before and during this time frame do have a deep impact on the long term. Fear of the unknown is always the root cause of any fear....Read More
Neurolinguistic Programing is the science and art of channeling right intent into right set of words in continuum, so that overall programming of the brain neurons gets modified. There are common scenarios where children have had traumatic experience related to dental appointments, which now leaves them repulsive to any further dental treatments. In these scenarios,...Read More