Dhotrad’s Sunny Dental Clincis

TOOTH CARE FOR CHILDERN

When teeth come in, start brushing twice a day with a soft, small‑bristled toothbrush and plain water. Visit the dentist by your baby’s first birthday to spot signs of problems early. Talk to your dentist or doctor about putting fluoride varnish on your child’s teeth as soon as the first tooth appears.

• Brush at least twice a day
• Use a brush with soft bristles
• Use fluoridated toothpaste
• Practice proper brushing technique
• Keep the brush clean and separate
• Know when to replace the toothbrush

• Use the right size
• Be gentle
• One tooth at a time
• Use inter dental cleaner

• Acidic drinks
• Limit sugary food
• Using teeth for anything other than chewing food
• Injury to teeth

Visit the dentist regularly or immediately in case of any of the following problems
• Red, tender or swollen gums
• Gums that bleed when you brush or floss
• Gums that begin pulling away from your teeth
• Loose permanent teeth
• Unusual sensitivity to hot and cold
• Persistent bad breath or an unusual taste in your mouth
• Painful chewing