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Looking after your teeth during pregnancy
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can make your gums easily irritated, causing them to bleed when your brush. Find out about caring for your teeth during pregnancy.
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Kids Dental Health
For healthy teeth in babies and children, oral hygiene begins before teething. A healthy diet and regular visits to a kids dentist are important.
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Kids - Your Dental Health | Australian Dental Association
Educating kids on good oral hygiene and helping them brush their teeth are key priorities. Information for parents with Chidlren 0 - 11 years.
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Tooth decay and gum disease
Tooth decay and gum disease are the 2 main types of dental disease, but good oral hygiene can prevent them both.
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Childrens Dental Care | SA Health
SA Dental Service have oral heath tips for children up to the age of 2 years and include introducing a low fluoride toothpaste and when to start brushing.
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Fluoride and protecting your teeth from tooth decay
Fluoride in drinking water and toothpaste can help to prevent dental health problems.
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Brushing teeth for kids: picture guide | Raising Children Network
Brushing teeth is vital to your child’s dental health. Our illustrated guide takes you through the steps for keeping kids’ teeth clean and healthy.
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Teeth - Caring for your child's teeth | Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
Tooth decay: The main cause of tooth decay is an acid attack on the surfaces of the teeth
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Pregnancy - Pregnancy Topics - Teeth - looking after your teeth during pregnancy
During pregnancy you may get gums problems - they may become more tender and bleed
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Fluoride (0-11yrs) - Your Dental Health | Australian Dental Association
Fluoride plays a critical role in strengthening your teeths ability to fight off decay. Information for parents with Chidlren 0 - 11 years.
Read more on ADA – Australian Dental Association website
