PEDODONTIC PATIENT EDUCATION MODEL

It demonstrates :-

Pedo Model depicting the second transition stage of the mixed dentition. Mixed dentition stage starts when the first permanent tooth appears in the mouth, usually at five or six years with the first permanent molar, and lasts until the last primary tooth is lost, usually at ten, eleven, or twelve years.

STAGES IN MIXED DENTITION:

1. First transitional period (6-8.5 yrs), in which the eruption of permanent 1st molars and incisors occur.
2. Inter-transitional period (8.5-10 yrs)
3. Second transitional period (10-12 yrs) include the eruption of canines, premolars and 2nd molars