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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Mouth injuries are common, especially in … tongue, inner cheeks, gums, roof of the mouth (hard or soft palates), neck, or tonsils … or torn away from the socket. First aid and dental care are needed right away when a …
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… Learning Center Learn about mouth and dental health If you've ever had a toothache, … learn what to do about problems with your mouth and teeth, and they can give you tips on …
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… is not unusual to have a problem with your mouth from time to time. A mouth problem can involve your gums, lips, … risk of mouth infections, gum disease, and dental cavities. Thick, hard, white patches …
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… Overview What is basic dental care? Basic dental care involves … bad breath. Brushing and flossing rid your mouth of the bacteria that cause bad breath. … enough to reach all parts of your teeth and mouth. Replace your toothbrush every 3 to 4 …
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… Overview A mouth guard is used to prevent mouth and dental injuries while participating in sports, …
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… 19 Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s … gums even before the teeth come into the mouth. Keeping your child’s teeth and gums … the bacteria that is normally found in the mouth. Without treatment, decay can spread …
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… 38b Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is … snacks. If this is not possible, rinse your mouth with water or a fluoride mouth rinse Do not smoke/vape, drink alcohol or …
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… This includes your teeth and gums. A healthy mouth—and good dental habits—will help you and your baby. … your pregnancy. Noticing changes in your mouth Some changes in your mouth during …
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… Basic Care Dental care for older people is much the same … to help prevent stains and help your mouth stay healthy. Take your dentures out of your mouth, and rinse them to remove any loose food. …
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… Overview A child's dental care really starts with his or her … increases while these liquids stay in the mouth ( bottle mouth ). Do not prop the bottle up in your …
