- 21. Oral thrush
- (Oral thrush)
- ... oral hygiene. Brush at least twice a day and floss at least once daily. Replace your toothbrush frequently until your infection clears up. If you have problems with strength or dexterity in your hands, ...
- 22. The 4 B’s of Bedtime
- (Toddler)
- ... we strongly encourage you to get in the habit of having a toothbrush (or washcloth or gauze) be the last thing in your baby’s mouth at night (other than, perhaps, a clean pacifier during the first year ...
- 23. Teething: 4 to 7 Months
- (Teething & Tooth Care)
- ... should consult your pediatrician. How should you clean the new teeth? Simply brush them with a soft child’s toothbrush when you first start seeing her teeth. To prevent cavities, never let your baby ...
- 24. Establishing Good Toothbrushing Habits
- (Teething & Tooth Care)
- Toothbrushing time can be a challenge for parents, but a child that ignores proper dental hygiene may face future dental complications. Children should brush their teeth at least twice a day and flossing ...
- 25. Dental Health: Keeping Your Child's Teeth Healthy
- (Teething & Tooth Care)
- ... an eye out for areas of brown or white spots which might be signs of early decay. By this age you should be helping your child brush her teeth two times a day with a child-sized toothbrush that has soft ...
- 26. A Guide To Children's Dental Health
- (Teething & Tooth Care)
- ... How To Care For Your Child’s Teeth Birth To 12 Months Good dental habits should begin before the first tooth appears. After feedings, gently brush your baby’s gums using water on a baby toothbrush ...
- 27. Myasthenia gravis
- (Myasthenia gravis)
- ... by using electric appliances, such as toothbrushes, can openers and screwdrivers. Wear an eye patch. If you have double vision, using an eye patch can help relieve this problem. Wear the patch while ...
- 28. When Your Baby Gets Teeth
- (Breastfeeding)
- ... feedings and before bedtime will help maintain good oral hygiene. Once your child has several teeth, start using water and a softbristled, child-sized toothbrush for daily cleaning. Your pediatrician will ...
- 29. Cognitive Development: 8 to 12 Months
- (8-12 Months)
- ... put the receiver to his ear just as he’s seen you do. You can encourage important developmental activities like this by offering him suggestive props—a hairbrush, toothbrush, cup, or spoon—and by being ...
- 30. Meningitis
- (Meningitis)
- ... or viruses that can cause meningitis can spread through coughing, sneezing, kissing, or sharing eating utensils, a toothbrush or a cigarette. You're also at increased risk if you live or work with someone ...
- 31. Osteoarthritis
- (Osteoarthritis)
- ... or do your job without putting extra stress on your already painful joint. For instance, a toothbrush with a large grip could make brushing your teeth easier if you have finger osteoarthritis. A bench ...
- 32. Antiphospholipid syndrome
- (Antiphospholipid syndrome)
- ... injuring yourself and to avoid bleeding. Follow these suggestions: Avoid playing contact sports or engaging in other activities that could be dangerous or could cause you to fall. Use a softer toothbrush ...
- 33. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- (Nasopharyngeal carcinoma )
- ... swallowing and speaking. You may find some relief from dry mouth and its complications if you: Brush your teeth several times each day. Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and gently brush your teeth ...
- 34. Acute liver failure
- (Acute liver failure)
- ... also possible to become infected by sharing razor blades or toothbrushes. Don't eat wild mushrooms. It can be difficult to distinguish an edible mushroom from a poisonous one. Take care with aerosol ...
- 35. Ways to Keep Your Child Healthy in Shanghai
- (First Aid Shanghai)
- ... Start dental visits at age three; then twice a year for a check-up and cleaning. Using a soft toothbrush, help your child brush for two minutes twice a day, including right before bed. ...
