Why is breastfeeding better for your child’s oral development?
It is well understood that breastfeeding greatly benefits an infant child nutritionally, but did you know that breastfeeding can impact on a child’s future teeth development into adulthood for an entirely different reason? Breastfeeding helps widen the...
4 ways to help build healthy hygiene habits in your children
If your young child touches everything within reach, and then goes ahead and sticks their fingers into their mouth or something similar, then you are not alone. One of the first priorities of any parent is to keep their kids clean and free from germs such as bacteria...
Is your preschool child more likely to develop tooth decay?
The oral habits of Australian children have been the focus of oral health education in recent years. Yet despite the best efforts of dental health professionals, educators and parents to instil proper oral care and hygiene habits, there are some children that have a...
Regular use of mouthwash helps reduce tooth decay and cavities in children
Mouthwash, along with toothpaste and flossing, are essential oral care products to maintain oral health for adults and children. However, for kids there are kid-friendly oral care products that have distinctly different properties to those for grown-ups. While...The Gap Branch
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