De avonturen van Glansje & Tom

"The Adventures of Tom & Glansje" is intended to teach children with 'fun' about dental care and nutrition. Knowledge is every day playfully moved in line with the world of the child. The power of repetition and form (games) to make children aware of good oral health behavior. Behavior (about brushing, feeding, etc.) is further influenced by incentives, short steps, always reward and role models, such as the adventurous princess Glansje with its dazzling teeth.

The app was developed by professionals in the field of dental care, educators and game developers and tested by children. The NVIJ (Dutch Association of Institutions for Jeugdtandzorg) supports this initiative.

For children 4-9 years

The app is suitable for children aged 4 to 9 years. Audio is used there, so that the app can be used for children who can not read yet. Unlike other prank apps, this app, in addition to polish animation, every day something "different." Through quizzes and mini games are your child's awareness of good oral health behavior.

Poets Animation

The polish animation can provide at any time of the day that your child enjoys two minutes brushing. The Tooth Fairy makes your child excited and invites to by brushing your child. Glansje does every time a piece of your child and then allowed to work, while a 'counter' runs. The two minutes are so over! And of course you can get involved with your child and post-brushing your child. This is recommended until your child is ten years old.

Knowledge through quiz questions

Every day there is a question about oral care or nutrition. The tooth fairy reads the question. Then your child three illustrations choose the correct answer. Your child does not need to read to answer the questions. After a wrong answer, the child may try again. A child can not lose and always wins! Each question can score points the child. Playfully shared a lot of knowledge about oral care and nutrition to your child in small steps. It is not possible to answer the questions at once. It is particularly important that the app is used every day to transfer frequently and in small increments knowledge.

Mini-games

Your child can always play one of the fun mini-games. Memory and "The Flight of the tooth 'is suitable for older children. Your child of four years bacteria from teeth 'rub' by clicking on a finger. The mini-games can be passed on to next levels. The mini-games can also be points scored.

best score

Your child scores points when he quiz questions answered correctly. The mini-games gets the child items. Dentists affiliated with Glansje can read the score on the app of your child and deposit against the caries risk. In addition, your child is at an optimum score a surprise package at the dentist, if it is connected to Glansje.

Does your child also to the dentist or dental hygienist? The cost for all controls and almost all treatments are covered by health insurance.