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… your child the changes happening to his or her teeth or mouth shape. Talk about the unhealthy germs that are on our hands and how the child puts the germs in his or her mouth by thumb-sucking. Talk to your child about becoming a … child. Carefully remove your child's thumb from his or her mouth during sleep. Thumb-sucking at night is the most …
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… birth defect. It happens when the roof of the baby's mouth (palate) doesn't develop normally during pregnancy, … of the palate, including the front part of the roof of the mouth (hard palate) or the small flap of tissue that hangs … the baby's face looks, it can usually be seen inside the mouth. The location of the cleft matters more than how it …
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… lower lip with your nipple until the baby opens his or her mouth. The baby's mouth needs to be wide open, like a yawn, before attempting … circle around the nipple), so it goes deep into your baby's mouth. If the baby does not immediately get the idea to …
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… have a higher chance of having gum disease throughout their mouths than non-smokers. But you might not have symptoms of … or using snuff may push back the gums in the area of the mouth where the tobacco is inserted. Constant irritation … the right questions for you. Do you have an injury to your mouth or teeth? Yes Injury to mouth or teeth No Injury to …
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… down on a person's chest and breathing into his or her mouth. It is used in emergencies when someone's heart stops … Take a normal breath (not a deep one), and place your mouth over the person's mouth, making a tight seal. For a baby, place your mouth …
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… available in several forms, such as patches, gum, lozenges, mouth sprays, and inhalers. All forms of nicotine … your body, so no one will know it's there. Gum, lozenges, mouth sprays, or the inhaler can be a good choice, because: … cravings. They can replace the feel of a cigarette in your mouth. You can use these whenever you need them as long as …
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… watching yourself in a mirror, gently open and close your mouth, dropping your jaw straight up and down. Repeat for a … and your lips closed. Keep your tongue on the roof of your mouth, not between your teeth. Avoid things that make your … receiver between your shoulder and jaw. Opening your mouth all the way, as when singing loudly or yawning (try …
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… hand can support the breast and guide it into your baby's mouth. You may wish to put a pillow in your lap on which to … hand you can control the baby's head to bring the baby's mouth in quickly for a deep latch. Your other hand reaches … the areola (the dark circle around the nipple) into their mouths. Large-breasted women also often find this a …
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… or if you misuse alcohol. Side effects can include dry mouth, trouble sleeping, dizziness, upset stomach, and (in … Nicotine gum or lozenge It releases nicotine slowly in your mouth. You don't need a prescription. You can use it if you … inhaler It delivers a puff of nicotine vapour into your mouth and throat. You don't need a prescription. You can use …
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… decay to develop increases while these liquids stay in the mouth ( bottle mouth ). Do not prop the bottle up in your baby's mouth. Remove the bottle as soon as your baby is done …
