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… 38b Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is … disease. This can increase the risk for other health conditions (e.g., diabetes and heart disease) Poor dental health may affect the general oral health of …
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… Dental Implants Dental Sealants Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Teeth and Gums … Dental Implants Dental Sealants Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Teeth and Gums …
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… prevented. Use the following tips to protect your skin. Avoid exposure to the sun Try to … This can be a wide-brimmed hat that covers your neck, ears, eyes, and scalp. It can also … clothes that cover your arms and legs. Wear sunglasses that block …
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… dental care involves brushing and flossing your teeth regularly to remove plaque. Plaque … can damage the gums and teeth. Be sure to see your dentist and dental hygienist for regular … of the back teeth from decay. Give your child nutritious foods to maintain healthy gums, …
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… limited to the surfaces of the teeth, the baby should also be seen by a children's … and her dental history. (The condition of the mom's teeth can often predict her child's … and her dental history. (The condition of the mom's teeth can often predict her child's …
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… Brush, floss, and try to limit sugary foods and drinks. Getting the right vitamins … Brush, floss, and try to limit sugary foods and drinks. Getting the right vitamins …
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19 Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent …
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… meats or chicken, tuna, eggs, and smooth peanut butter. Eat fruits and vegetables, such … meats or chicken, tuna, eggs, and smooth peanut butter. Eat fruits and vegetables, such …
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… the doctor will check your child's dental health. A visit to a dentist is recommended … habits. Keeping your own teeth and gums healthy lowers the risk of passing bacteria … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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… dental health, especially if you are breastfeeding. Even before teeth break through the … share spoons, forks, and other utensils with babies. The saliva you may leave on the … the bottle as soon as your baby is done feeding or is asleep. Breastfeeding your …