Dental Health
Oral Hygiene: Great Allies
To preserve free gum infections and teeth white and bright is very important since the children acquire the habit of practicing oral hygiene several times a day. Although babies mouth washes are using gauze when the first pieces spring should begin to wash them daily after meals and at first may be appealed to an alcohol pad and wet, but after two years must purchased a brush with soft bristles and fine, and toothpaste with a pleasant taste. They must also obtain the following care:
- Moderate consumption of sweets and get used to eating small fruits.
- Provide adequate food and increase the amount of products rich in calcium.
- Never lie your baby on the bottle as milk and juices contain sugar, a nutrient that kept for long periods in the mouth induces tooth decay.
- Carry small dentist, specialist follow the development of the dentition and, once all the pieces appear, proceed to the application of fluoride (which is protective against dental caries). Read the rest of this entry »
Oral Hygiene
The mouth, like the rest of the body, is inhabited by microorganisms, they may represent a serious threat to oral health if it is not proper hygiene, since along with the remains of food (mainly those containing sugar) result to the formation of compounds that can affect your gums and teeth are described below:
Plaque. Sticky film composed of bacteria that sticks to teeth and edges of the surrounding tissue, which causes irritation and bleeding gums and, when it interacts with carbohydrates, produce acids that destroy tooth enamel making it susceptible to decay. Read the rest of this entry »
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