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… Oral Cancer On this page: What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of …
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… Skin Adhesives (Liquid Stitches) On this page: Overview … may apply a skin adhesive instead of stitching your cut. A liquid will be applied to your skin and allowed to dry. As … may apply a skin adhesive instead of stitching your cut. A liquid will be applied to your skin and allowed to dry. As …
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… Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: … as he or she wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like Pedialyte. Oral rehydration solutions contain the right mix of salt, …
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… Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring On this page: Overview Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people with snoring , … device is called a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical stimulation to the …
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… Oral care for your baby Last updated March 31, 2014 Babies' … adult teeth grow straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a clean, soft cloth … for dental care Dental Care from birth to six months … Oral care for your baby …
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… Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) On this page: Test … in your blood. You will drink a small cup of very sweet liquid that contains 50, 75, or 100 grams of glucose. You … You may find it hard to drink the extremely sweet glucose liquid. Some people feel sick after drinking the glucose …
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… Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and Snoring On this page: Overview Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat people with … the chance that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical stimulation to the …
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… sure that he or she has not swallowed medicines, household liquids, or other poisons. Look around the house for empty … to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C … or heavy sweating Has there been any blood, yellow or green liquid (bile), or what looks like coffee grounds in the …
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… after you smoke, you eat, or you drink a hot or cold liquid. Wait at least an hour after hard exercise or a hot … your local poison control centre right away. How It Is Done Oral (by mouth) temperature Before you take a temperature, … after you smoke, you eat, or you drink a hot or cold liquid. Wait at least an hour after hard exercise or a hot …
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… resulting from eating or drinking contaminated foods or liquids. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, stomach … spread of germs . How do I prevent traveller's diarrhea? An oral vaccine to help protect against traveller’s diarrhea … and the elderly, dehydration from diarrhea is a concern. Oral rehydration salts (ORS) should be considered. Oral …