Oct 23, 2016 | Dental Health, latest news, Pediatric
Yes. Avoiding sweets, sticky foods, and between meal snacks is good advice. To avoid cavities, limit sweet snacks and drinks between meals. Have meals and snacks at regular times. Teeth-friendly snacks include foods such as fresh fruits and vegetables. Baby bottles...
Oct 23, 2016 | Dental Health, latest news, Pediatric
Good dental hygiene habits should begin before your child’s first tooth comes in. Wiping your baby’s gums with a soft damp cloth after feedings helps to prevent the buildup of bacteria. When teeth appear, start using a soft children’s toothbrush...
Oct 23, 2016 | Dental Health, latest news, Pediatric
A child’s dental health begins at the time of conception, says an expert who recommends mothers-to-be visit the dentist before, during and after pregnancy. “The mother’s dental health affects her overall health and her baby’s health....
Oct 22, 2016 | 11 November, latest news
Turn clocks back 1 hour on November 6 1. It’s “daylight saving time,” not “daylight savings time.” Many people render the term’s second word in its plural form. However, since the word “saving” acts as part of an adjective rather than a verb, the singular is...
Oct 17, 2016 | 10 October, latest news, Uncategorized
Halloween is around the corner, which for most children means bags of free candy and a chance to build a stockpile of sweets for the winter. No surprise, Halloween can also present parents with a variety of health and safety challenges. “It’s OK to eat that candy on...
