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Fluoride and Water
Keeping kids' teeth healthy requires more than just daily brushing. During a routine well-child exam, you may be ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Tooth Decay in Children
Dental caries (tooth decay) is one of the most common diseases of childhood. It is an infectious disease, caused by ...
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Teething
The time when a baby’s first few teeth begin to erupt is called teething. The process by which teeth break ...
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A Healthy Mouth For Your Baby
Before Your Baby is BornWhat you eat when you are pregnant is important. Eating right will help you and your growing ...
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Tooth Decay in Young Children
Dental caries (cavities or holes in teeth caused by decay) is the most common chronic childhood disease and occurs five ...
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Breastfeeding Doesn't Increase Kids' Risk of Cavities
Regularly putting babies to bed with a bottle or letting little ones walk around with sugary drinks all day are ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Why Are Rubber Bands Sometimes Used With Braces?
My son is getting braces and the orthodontist said he may have to use them with rubber bands. Why are rubber bands ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Does My Son Need a Retainer?
I just found out that my son needs a retainer. He's already had braces for the past year and a half. Is this added ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Cavity Numbers Up in Young Kids
A new federal report shows that although cavities in school-age kids and teens have decreased, younger kids still ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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How to Lick a Thumb-sucker
Where's that thumb been? Thumb-sucking is perfectly normal, but it makes many parents worried. Yet, research shows ...
Source: Education.com
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Consejos para el Cuidado de los Dientes de Niños Pequeños
Para ayudar a los padres hispanos en el cuidado de los dientes de sus hijos, los Centros para el Control y la ...
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Fluorización del Agua: Preguntas Frecuentes
Es la fluorización del agua de la red pública un método seguro?Sí. Gran cantidad de ...
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Una Boca Saludable Para Su Bebé
Antes de que nazca su bebéLo que usted come durante el embarazo es muy importante. Una dieta balanceada le ...
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Dental Care Every Day: A Caregiver’s guide
Like everyone else, people with developmental disabilities can have a healthy mouth if these three steps are...
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El Uso y Manejo de los Cepillos de Dientes
El cepillado dental con pastas que contengan flúor es un método simple, ampliamente recomendado y practicado para el...
