What is the U11 examination?
The U11 examination is a preventive examination for school-age children. It is intended to take place between the ninth and tenth year of life and, together with the U10, to close the large gap between the U9 and the first youth examination J1. However, the costs for the U11 examination are not reimbursed by all health insurance companies.
What is done at the U11 examination?
As at U10, he also looks at the oral cavity, teeth and jaw. Another major topic of the U11 examination is advice on puberty, media use, addictions, nutrition and exercise. Parents should feel free to share their concerns with the pediatrician, as he or she may be able to point out possible solutions.