This is the age period in which children have their baby teeth. Although we know that these teeth will fall out and will be replaced by the permanent ones, we must take care of them like “gold in cloth”, since their role is fundamental to maintain the space of the permanent dentition and not to have problems in the bite. For this reason, it is very important to treat caries and, in the event of the loss of any of them, to evaluate the placement of a “space maintainer” so that the space for the permanent tooth is not reduced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"