- Children's Oral Health
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Becoming new parents revealed to us that caring for our baby’s teeth is a science in itself, and we soon realized that maintaining our baby’s oral health requires careful attention. It’s a common lament that we often become aware of the need for oral hygiene only when cavities appear. In fact, caring for a baby’s teeth can start as early …
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In recent years, the rate of cavities in children has been on the rise. There have even been cases of cavities in 4-year-olds, where the decay had reached deep into the pulp. If not addressed promptly, this can lead to complications like cellulitis. It’s crucial not to ignore cavities just because children will eventually lose their baby teeth. Correct oral …
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Baby’s Teething Timeline: When do babies start teething? Teething timeline, sequence, and oral care tips
by simonneEvery baby develops at their own pace. Generally, babies start teething around 6 months of age, with the first tooth emerging. Subsequent teeth tend to appear at intervals of about 2 to 4 weeks. But what if your baby hasn’t started teething by 6 months? Is there a concern about their dental development? Let’s dive into the teething journey of …
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When should children start using toothpaste? How should parents select toothpaste for their kids? Is fluoride essential for cavity prevention in children’s toothpaste? Which children’s toothpaste is the most effective? Let’s consolidate the common questions parents frequently ask on various PTT forums and mommy platforms about choosing children’s toothpaste and provide the answers! Starting Age for Children’s Toothpaste …
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When should you start cleaning a baby’s mouth? Should you brush their teeth even before they have teeth? What should you use to clean an infant’s mouth? Shouldn’t you wait until after the baby starts eating solid foods before brushing their teeth? How can you properly clean a baby’s mouth?… The topic of oral care for newborns can easily be …
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In recent years, the prevalence of tooth decay in children’s primary teeth has been on the rise. In the past, many people held the misconception that since primary teeth will eventually be replaced by permanent teeth, tooth decay in primary teeth shouldn’t matter that much. If you’ve ever had this thought, now let’s correct this misconception together! The impact of …