Pediatric Orthodontics in Tallinn: When to Start and What Treatment Options Are Available
Straight, healthy teeth are not just about looks — they’re about overall health. Orthodontic issues in children often begin early in life, and the earlier they’re caught, the easier and more effective the treatment. At Kadrioru Plaza Hambakliinik, we help parents detect orthodontic problems and refer them to appropriate care. If you’re looking for pediatric […]
Painless Baby Tooth Extraction: Modern Methods and Our Approach
Many parents postpone a dental visit when a child’s tooth becomes loose, hoping it will “fall out on its own.” But sometimes a dentist’s help is necessary — and it’s important that the procedure is as gentle, fast, and painless as possible. At Kadrioru Plaza Hambakliinik (Tallinn), we use modern techniques to make baby tooth […]
How to Take Care of Your Child’s Teeth: Pediatric Dentist’s Tips
A healthy smile begins in the first months of life — long before permanent teeth appear. Good habits formed in childhood help prevent caries, inflammation, and fear of the dentist. In this article, the specialists at Kadrioru Plaza Hambakliinik share practical advice on how to take care of your child’s teeth and raise a confident […]
First Visit to the Dentist: How to Prepare Your Child and What to Expect
A child’s first dental visit is not just a check-up — it’s an important introduction to the dentist, the clinic, and the concept of dental care. How this visit goes often shapes a child’s future attitude toward dentistry. At Kadrioru Plaza Hambakliinik, we do everything to make this first experience easy, positive, and fear-free. When […]
Free Children’s Dental Care in Tallinn: What’s Included and How to Get Help
Estonia has a national healthcare program that provides children with access to high-quality dental care at an affordable price. Many parents are surprised to learn that free children’s dental care in Tallinn actually works — and includes not just check-ups, but full dental treatments. At Kadrioru Plaza Hambakliinik, we collaborate with the Estonian Health Insurance […]
Caries Prevention in Children: 5 Steps to Healthy Teeth
Cavities are the most common issue in pediatric dentistry. They can develop rapidly and often without obvious symptoms, especially on baby teeth. The good news is that preventing caries is easier than treating it. Specialists at Kadrioru Plaza Hambakliinik in Tallinn share simple and effective tips on how to build a solid prevention routine — […]
Secondary Caries: What It Is and How We Treat It
Caries is one of the most common dental diseases. But did you know a tooth can decay even after a filling? This is called secondary caries. What is secondary caries? It’s the re-decay of tooth structure under or near an existing filling, crown, or restoration. It occurs when bacteria enter microgaps between the tooth and […]
When Should You Consider Replacing an Old Filling? Early Warning Signs
A filling is essentially a “repaired area” of the tooth — and like any repair, it may eventually need to be redone. Even if the cavity was treated properly, no material lasts forever. It’s important to recognize the signs that indicate it’s time to visit your dentist. Early signs your filling may need to be […]
Pros and Cons of Clear Aligner Treatment: What Patients Should Know
If you’re considering tooth straightening using clear aligners, this post is for you. We’ll walk you through the key benefits and limitations of the method, explain when aligners might be effective and when you may be better off considering other options. At the end, you’ll find information about prices and services at Kadrioru Plaza Clinic […]
Black stain (Priestley’s plaque) on children’s teeth: causes, consequences and treatment
You brush your child’s teeth twice a day, use a proper toothbrush and toothpaste — and suddenly notice black lines or spots on their teeth. First thought: “Is this decay?” Most likely, it’s not caries at all, but Priestley’s black stain — a special type of dental plaque common in children. It looks scary, but […]
