1 / 3

7 Steps To Oral Hygiene For Children

Children tend to over-consume sweets and not be diligent about their oral care, which can cause a lot of dental problems. Childrenu2019s immunity is weak and if they don't have optimal oral hygiene they can easily contract infections, which is why it is important for them to maintain optimal oral care. To learn more visit https://childventures.ca/ or call us at 905.332.7539.

Download Presentation

7 Steps To Oral Hygiene For Children

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. 7 Steps To Oral Hygiene For Children After feeding your kid, brush or wipe clean your baby's gums and teeth. If you are nursing your kid through a bottle, only fill it with water and not milk or fruit juice, which can cause teeth decay. Encourage the positive attitude of visiting dentists regularly for healthy dental growth. By the age of two, your kid is ready to learn how to brush their teeth. Consider protecting your child's permanent molars with sealants from food stuck and bacteria.

  2. Tips to improve kids' oral health 1.Make your kid brush teeth twice a day Buy a child-size toothbrush and use fluoride toothpaste for your kid. Encourage them to brush their teeth twice a day, first in the morning and before going to bed. 2.Floss their mouth once a day Flossing the mouth once a day is essential. It would reduce the chance of developing plaque between the teeth and under the gum line where the brush can't reach. 3.Rinse mouth properly after eating Instill the habit of making your kids rinse their mouth properly after every meal or eating and drinking anything. It would wash away the food debris and bacterial growth. 4.Give a healthy diet Provide them with a well-rounded, healthy diet such as lean proteins, colourful fruits and vegetables, and more. Make sure the diet is light on sugary drinks and treats. 5.Schedule regular dental visits Make sure to visit a pediatric dentist on a regular basis. They would check for any cavity concerns and ensure the child's dental and facial development is on track. 6.Don't avoid necessary dental work Even though they are not permanent teeth, don't put off any dental work your baby might need. If they are not treated, they can develop to cause underlying damage to the permanent tooth.

  3. 7.Ensure your kid is getting enough fluoride Fluoride will work on strengthening your teeth' enamel and supporting bone. Consult with your dentist to know the right amount of fluoride your kid needs. Now you know how to take major steps regarding the oral health of your children. If you want to get any child-related parenting education associated with your kid's health and habits, get in touch with Childventures to get proper guidance.

More Related