The College of Dentistry at Basra University organized an online scientific lecture on preventive orthodontics for children.
The lecture given by the researcher, Rawa Saadoun Hashem, included an explanation of the term preventive orthodontics and what measures can be taken as prevention of teeth and jaw problems to reduce future problems that the child may encounter during his growth period.
The lecture recommended increasing awareness among everyone, especially parents, of the need to bring children to the dentist at the age of six or seven in order to avoid any problems related to the teeth and jaw at an early date and to treat them in the simplest way.
