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Baby teeth are important. Children who get cavities before six years old are more prone to cavities later in life. Strategies to prevent cavities: Gently wipe your baby’s gums with a clean damp ...

Good oral care for babies begins even before their first tooth emerges. Gentle gum cleaning and proper brushing techniques with fluoride toothpaste are essential. Avoiding sugary items and ensuring no ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Christina Nicholas, University of Illinois Chicago and David Avenetti, University of ...