Many people think that braces only putfor the sake of even and beautiful teeth. About the wrong bite think in the last turn. And in vain! It turns out the bite infuses on the posture and speech of the child. If the bite is wrong, the functions of breathing, swallowing, chewing are violated. “Well, this doesn’t concern our child,” some parents will think and they will be wrong. expensive treatment on braces, and sometimes the removal of healthy teeth. But the bite is only the visible part of the problem, the causes of which lie much deeper, - says myofunctional therapist Jan Kostina, who will become one of the participants in the educational project “Healthy Children”.Photo:Getty ImagesAs part of the project, leading Russian doctors will give a series of lectures on children's health for parents. All classes are free. The lectures will cover the specifics of feeding babies to prevent malocclusion. They will talk about habits that affect malocclusion, explain whether a pacifier is harmful, and how to wean a child off thumb sucking. Separate lectures will be devoted to the milk bite and preparation for mixed bite. They will tell parents what they should pay special attention to during this important period of development. There will be a lecture on malocclusion and posture formation, as well as tips for correcting it, including exercises that can be done at home. The lectures will be held weekly on Sundays. The first lesson will take place on March 11 and will be devoted to the topic "Malocclusion in a child. Causes and prevention." The event starts at 12:30. To register, simply send the participant's full name to [email protected]. The lectures will be held at VDNKh, in pavilion No. 70, the office of the League of the Nation's Health. In addition, all materials after the lecture will be available on the website: www.healthy.children.

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