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COMMON DENTAL PROBLEMS IN KIDS (PART 1)

         “Problems are everywhere, so are solutions”. Not sure about that! But what we know is that the solution for your kids’ dental problem is here. The journey from milk teeth to permanent teeth can be tiring for both the child and also the parents. We have come up with some common difficulties you generally encounter and suggestions to ease this process for you. TEETHING:              It means the eruption of milk teeth in infants. Most babies get their first tooth around 6 months (but it may vary). It is an important milestone in your kid’s life. But it can also produce discomfort.              It isn’t hard to tell when your baby is teething. Common symptoms are,   Reddish and swollen gums   Increased saliva / drooling   Irritability   Low appetite due to gum soreness Restless nights Trying to bite or suck everything Tendency to rub e...

KIDS ORAL HEALTH CARE

                                Your mouth is the gateway to your body. So if you are concerned about your child’s overall health, you should take care of their oral health as well. There is no such thing as early start for oral hygiene. From healthy gums come healthy teeth. As kids grow up, their oral hygiene habit grows with them. We are here with some tips and tricks to embark on the oral health journey of your child. How to take care of gum pads? Gum pads are nothing but the pink, firm raised ridges in your child’s mouth from which teeth erupt.               They should be cleaned from the first week of birth. Cleaning can be easily done by laying the baby on your lap and wiping the area with clean wash cloth using WATER ONLY. Take the bottle away once your child finishes drinking milk. Leaving the bottle ...