Almost half of Chilean children present problems in their teeth. What worse is that these are not isolated cases, as these children often have three or four bad teeth. Although the problem is complex and involves factors such as the dental health of parents, diet, oral habits, etc., there are some applications that can help children improve their practices and increase willingness to brush your teeth more.

There are several games and dental applications on the market, so we have chosen some that will show below.

An application to help kids to brush the recommended 2 minutes.

Explosion caries

Children love to play with her favorite doll dentist, in this case, Barbie. This game encourages players to use toothbrushes, polishers, scrubbers, mouthwash and other dental tools to clean the “sugar bugs” and create a bright mouth. Two difficulty levels make it suitable for players of all ages. It is a rather simplistic representation of oral health care, but helps make children think about brushing wanting to remove all traces of sugar.

Application of Dental Health for Children

Dental education is delivered in a fun and informative through the implementation of the Dental Health of Children manner. The application has four different illustrated stories that treat themes of oral health. Older children can read for themselves, while younger children may choose to “read to me”. The stories are complemented by mini games that teach put toothpaste on your brush; teach the use of dental floss, about oral bacteria, and the choice of healthy foods.

Sets of teeth to create awareness of the Dental Health

The BBC created “Top teeth” to raise awareness of dental health in Northern Ireland, but it’s funny web based games entertain and inform children worldwide.

The “fairy fangs” teach children to limit their sugar intake, encouraging them to make better food choices. There are several characters, including one of the Pac-Man style, eats and eats teeth, while children go to igniting the names of these. Also plaque, which teaches children about the structure of the teeth and the impact of plaque on teeth. These sets of teeth are designed to appeal to children aged seven to nine years old. The site also has a number of ideas for dental health activities, including a set of recycling paper and toothbrush, as a folding art project.

Already knowing that you only have to surf the internet to find applications that will motivate your children to be more and better wash your teeth, we invite you to check when and how to brush your child’s teeth. Also check how to find a good dentist.

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