Is it really important to brush my child's teeth twice a day?
Ask Dr. Monica
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Our teeth are sensitive living part of us
Teeth might not appear to be alive, since they do not have external nerves or it does not hurt when it gets chipped, but they are living parts of our body. Teeth have internal nerves and need as much care as any other part of our body.
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We all know about sugar!
...but did you know?
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You got it...it's not just the usual suspects
All the food listed in the quiz either are a source of sugar, produce acid which erodes your enamel or stick in the crevices and cause growth of bacteria. Check out the youtube video by Dr. Sharma on healthy food choices by clicking here.
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It takes mere hours for teeth to start forming plaque after you eat any food, especially the sugary, sticky kind
It takes mere hours for teeth to start forming plaque after you eat any food, especially the sugary, sticky kind
It takes mere hours for teeth to start forming plaque after you eat any food, especially the sugary, sticky kind
Plaque is a thin film of bacteria which feeds on carbohydrates in our food and releases acid. Soon after eating, a thin film of plaque starts forming on our teeth. Regular brushing breaks the thin film and stops the proliferation of bacteria which causes cavities.
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It's never too early to start your kids on a lifelong journey of oral dental health
Dr. Monica & the AAPD recommend your child visit a pediatric dentist by age of 1 or once their first teeth erupts, whichever comes first.
Now you can see Dr. Monica at two locations, in Cumming GA or Milton GA.
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