Showing posts with label toddlers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label toddlers. Show all posts
5 Tips to prevent cavities in toddlers
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
5 Tips to prevent cavities in toddlers - If not maintained properly, the baby teeth can be easily damaged and decayed or commonly called cavities. Theore, parents should be more concerned with dental health of infants in order to avoid health problems, especially cavities. Cavities is one of the most common chronic disease experienced by children aged 6 to 11 years and adolescents aged 12 to 19 years. Here are five tips to prevent cavities in toddlers, as reported by WebMD.
1. Go to the dentist from an early age
From the age of 1 year, you can get used to invite you visit the dentist. Early prevention can make a child avoid more serious health problems.
2. Caring for oral health
You can brush your childs teeth and gums gently, using water on a soft baby toothbrush, or just clean the childs teeth with a soft cloth.
3. Do not get used to the sleeping child sucking a bottle
Pediatricians and teeth have warned parents not to accustom a baby or older child to take a nap with a bottle of juice or formula in his mouth. Sweet liquid in the bottle can be attached to the babys teeth and also provide food for the bacteria that live in the mouth. The bacteria produce acids that can trigger cavities.
4. Drug with a variety of flavors
Many medicines for children at this time given the various Flavor. If it sticks to the teeth, tooth decay risk will rise. Antibiotics and some types of asthma medications can also cause an overgrowth of candida (yeast), which can cause a fungal infection called oral thrush. Theore, after taking medication berperisa, give a glass of water to rinse the child. This method avoids the plaque builds up on teeth.
5. Replace the bottle with cup
Early, so the children get used to always drink by the cup or glass, and not a bottle. Also avoid the habit of giving fruit juice to children because it can be attached to the tooth and increase the risk of cavities.
1. Go to the dentist from an early age
From the age of 1 year, you can get used to invite you visit the dentist. Early prevention can make a child avoid more serious health problems.
2. Caring for oral health
You can brush your childs teeth and gums gently, using water on a soft baby toothbrush, or just clean the childs teeth with a soft cloth.
3. Do not get used to the sleeping child sucking a bottle
Pediatricians and teeth have warned parents not to accustom a baby or older child to take a nap with a bottle of juice or formula in his mouth. Sweet liquid in the bottle can be attached to the babys teeth and also provide food for the bacteria that live in the mouth. The bacteria produce acids that can trigger cavities.
4. Drug with a variety of flavors
Many medicines for children at this time given the various Flavor. If it sticks to the teeth, tooth decay risk will rise. Antibiotics and some types of asthma medications can also cause an overgrowth of candida (yeast), which can cause a fungal infection called oral thrush. Theore, after taking medication berperisa, give a glass of water to rinse the child. This method avoids the plaque builds up on teeth.
5. Replace the bottle with cup
Early, so the children get used to always drink by the cup or glass, and not a bottle. Also avoid the habit of giving fruit juice to children because it can be attached to the tooth and increase the risk of cavities.
Too much TV makes toddlers tough talk
Monday, April 7, 2014
Too much TV makes toddlers tough talk - Toddlers who watch television more than three hours in a day are known to be susceptible to hard talk and speech problems. Not only that, they are also more likely to be victims of bullying by her peers.
Recent research has revealed that too much TV can lose the ability to speak and math skills of children. Maximum, children are only allowed to watch two hours of television a day. The addition of hours will increase the risk of children being bullied and lose their ability to speak.
This is expected due to lack of care by parents and lack of physical activities that make children less healthy. This is the first study to look at the link between the old toddlers watch television with their motor skills as well as psychological.
"These findings show the importance of parental supervision when caring for children, and the recommendation for their childrens television watching. Child is only recommended for two hours a day watching television. Too long watching television can have negative effects," said Professor Linda Pagani of the University Montreal led the study, as reported by the Daily Mail.
For this study, scientists overseeing 1.0006 991 girls and boys in Quebec aged 29 months. They found that compared with children who rarely watch television, children who watch more than two hours of experiencing negative effects. Furthermore, they have identified that speech, language, and math kid who decline due to television.
Recent research has revealed that too much TV can lose the ability to speak and math skills of children. Maximum, children are only allowed to watch two hours of television a day. The addition of hours will increase the risk of children being bullied and lose their ability to speak.
This is expected due to lack of care by parents and lack of physical activities that make children less healthy. This is the first study to look at the link between the old toddlers watch television with their motor skills as well as psychological.
"These findings show the importance of parental supervision when caring for children, and the recommendation for their childrens television watching. Child is only recommended for two hours a day watching television. Too long watching television can have negative effects," said Professor Linda Pagani of the University Montreal led the study, as reported by the Daily Mail.
For this study, scientists overseeing 1.0006 991 girls and boys in Quebec aged 29 months. They found that compared with children who rarely watch television, children who watch more than two hours of experiencing negative effects. Furthermore, they have identified that speech, language, and math kid who decline due to television.
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