Category: Home Care

Home Care to prevent Gum Disease

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How Can Gum Disease Be Prevented? Gingivitis can be reversed and gum disease can be kept from getting worse in nearly all cases when proper plaque control is practiced. Proper plaque control consists of professional cleanings at least twice a year and daily brushing and flossing.   Brush your teeth twice a day. Use a soft-bristled brush and fluoride toothpaste. Replace your toothbrush every 3 months, or sooner if the bristles become frayed. Old, worn-out ones won’t clean teeth as well. Brushing gets rid of plaque on the surfaces of the…

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Home Oral Care During Pregnancy

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Pregnancy is a wonderful time in a woman’s life. But it’s journey is remarkably different for every woman, from the day you get the news to the day you carry your bundle of joy, you will go through different phases, your mindset, body and soul will go through numerous changes.First of all The old wives’ tale that warns a woman to expect a lost tooth for every baby is false. Losing a tooth is not a normal part of pregnancy, and if you do, you most likely already had an…

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DENTAL CARE EXPERT TIPS FOR TEENS AT HOME

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It is not unusual to find a teen who puts stringent measures in place to keep his or her pearly whites in top shape. It is also not unusual to find a teen who cares less about his or her oral health. Habits that teens create now follow them into adulthood and these habits become very difficult to change when they grow older. Adolescents transition from childhood to adulthood not just physically but emotionally hence patience is required when it comes to helping them with their oral health. If you…

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Mom & Dad’s Teethlicious Guide

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Congratulations on your bundle of joy, train up a child in the way to go and when he or she is old, he or she shall not depart from it. With so many ideas and contributions from mothers, grand mothers and the world at large. It can be quite confusing to select which advice to follow. When you have a child everyone seems to have an opinion or experience to share. But in the end whatever you decide, you will be blamed or praised for the consequences.  Its with that I am directing the…

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Oral Care Products: Dentrifice the “Tooth Rub”

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Dentifrices also known as tooth rub are agents used along with a toothbrush to clean and polish natural teeth. They are supplied in paste, powder, gel or liquid form. Most of the cleaning is achieved by the mechanical action of the toothbrush, and not by the tooth rub. Types of Dentifrice Tooth paste Tooth powder Tooth soap Mouthwash TYPES OF DENTIFRICE Toothpaste: The most essential dentifrice recommended by dentists is toothpaste. The tooth rub ingredients are made into a paste and packaged in a tube. The main purpose of the paste is to…

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