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7 Fun Ways to Get Children to Brush Their Teeth

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  Any parent of young children will tell you teaching them to brush their teeth twice a day is a lot harder than it seems. Kids are easily distracted and sometimes don’t immediately see the benefits of brushing. Especially when there are so many other fun things to do. Good  dental habits do not happen by accident and as  a   parent, there is a lot we can do to ensure our kids have great dental hygiene skills for life.   Children’s dentists   will recommend you take your child to see them by age one, or within six months after their first tooth comes in. Your dentist can then inspect their teeth for any irregularities and show you the correct brushing methods for your child. Start your Children’s Dental Hygiene Early You may think brushing baby teeth isn’t important because kids will lose them anyway. However, it is essential to instill a tooth brushing routine early on in life. Dental care even before the first tooth arrives is important, as it can help prevent many dental issues as y
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What are Mouth Ulcers? Causes & Treatment for Mouth Ulcers.

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  About mouth ulcers Mouth sores are lesions that can appear on any of the soft tissues of the mouth, including the lips, cheeks, gums, tongue, and floor and roof of the mouth. There are many things that cause  mouth ulcers . The most common cause is injury, such as accidentally biting the inside of your cheek. They are usually red or yellow. Other causes include aphthous ulceration, certain medications, skin rashes in the mouth, viral, bacterial and fungal infections and, rarely, an ulcer may represent oral cancer. Causes of mouth ulcers Mistakenly biting the cheek Injury from a toothbrush Improper Diet. Improper Water Consumption affects the most. Burns from eating hot and Spicy food Irritation from strong antiseptics, such as a mouthwash Reaction to certain medications Skin rashes in the mouth Treatment for mouth ulcers It’s not possible   to speed up the recovery of ulcers, but the symptoms can be managed and the risk of complications reduced.  Treatment options for mouth ulcers in
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