BABIES cannot complain to their parents or guardians when they get a toothache. When they cry, the reason can be manifold. With some knowledge, however, we ...

Early Childhood Caries, also known as baby bottle tooth decay, remains the biggest concern for newborn dental care. It primarily affects children under the age of two and is the most common oral ...

Tooth decay occurs when bacteria in the mouth produce acids that attack the enamel, or protective outer layer of the tooth. If left untreated, tooth decay could lead to gum disease, cavities, and ...

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“If I saw a child still using a bottle at age 3, I’d use that as a teaching moment to talk about baby bottle tooth decay and how to transition to cups.” Working with WIC clients offered Racine an ...

Adding the best baby bottles to your essentials list is a must, whether you’re breastfeeding with the occasional expressed bottle, combination feeding or exclusively bottle feeding. But finding ...

If you’re looking to share feeds with a partner, prepare for a return to work or start the transition to formula, introducing a bottle to a breastfed baby requires practice, patience and ...

which means tooth kernel. As soon as the baby’s first tooth pokes its head through a gummy smile, a party is organised where the mother places a thin veil over the baby’s head and sprinkles ...

“If [your baby has] consistently been put to bed with a bottle or pacifier and wakes up to realize it’s not there anymore, they’ll start screaming,” says Ahmed. The same goes for anything ...