More Tipz: Teaching Kids Oral Care
April 14, 2010 | In: Beauty and Grooming, Parenting
Teach your children to brush their teeth properly:
Although it is ideal to brush teeth after every meal, this usually cannot be done due to schedule. You can at least teach your children to brush their teeth twice a day. Once in the morning after breakfast and another before going to bed.
If kids are old enough, teach them how to floss, as it is important to get rid of bacteria between the teeth.
Limit sugar intake. Avoid the sweet and sugary snacks which are not only bad for the teeth but for the whole body as well. Let them get their sugar from fruit snacks.
Schedule appointments with the dentist. Choose a dentitst for kids. Children get traumatized by dentists who do not know how to handle kids. These dentists simply shove instruments into their patient’s mouths.
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