Cavities in Small Children: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Cavities in Small Children: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
May 14, 2021
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👶🦷 POV: You had cavities as a kid and worry your baby will too. 🦷 Same. I had cavities in my baby teeth—and grew up in a time when dentistry was mostly reactive. You went to the dentist when something hurt. The focus was on treating problems, not preventing them. Now we know better. Cavities are the #1 chronic disease in children, and they don’t just disappear with baby teeth. They’re linked to decay in adult teeth and can affect nutrition, sleep, and overall health. 🪥 As a pediatric dentist
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👶🦷 POV: You had cavities as a kid and worry your baby will too. 🦷 Same. I had cavities in my baby teeth—and grew up in a time when dentistry was mostly reactive. You went to the dentist when something hurt. The focus was on treating problems, not preventing them. Now we know better. Cavities are the #1 chronic disease in children, and they don’t just disappear with baby teeth. They’re linked to decay in adult teeth and can affect nutrition, sleep, and overall health. 🪥 As a pediatric dentist
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Your baby’s first cavities can start before you even notice • Start cleaning gums even before the first tooth erupts • Use a soft brush as soon as the first tooth appears • A smear of fluoride toothpaste is enough till 3 years • Never put baby to sleep with milk or juice in the mouth • Avoid frequent night feeds once teeth erupt • Do not dip pacifiers in honey, jaggery or dates • Limit biscuits, rusks and packaged baby snacks • Offer water after feeds once teeth appear • First dental visit by 1
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Your baby’s first cavities can start before you even notice • Start cleaning gums even before the first tooth erupts • Use a soft brush as soon as the first tooth appears • A smear of fluoride toothpaste is enough till 3 years • Never put baby to sleep with milk or juice in the mouth • Avoid frequent night feeds once teeth erupt • Do not dip pacifiers in honey, jaggery or dates • Limit biscuits, rusks and packaged baby snacks • Offer water after feeds once teeth appear • First dental visit by 1
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