Sunday, 7 October 2012

Cleaning a young child’s teeth Today’s Health Tips

Oral care is important even for newborns, long before a child’s first tooth emerges.

 

The American Dental Association mentions these oral-care tips for infants and young children:

 

Today’s Health Tips

 

* Starting within a few days after birth, gently wipe baby’s gums clean with a clean and moist washcloth or gauze pad.

 

* Once teeth appear, gently brush them with a child-sized toothbrush and some water.

 

* Once your child is

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