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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is important to … treated right away to keep you and your baby healthy. Are x-rays, local anesthetics and medications safe? Dental x-rays …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby …
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… At low concentrations, fluoride in drinking water prevents dental cavities and improves oral health. Fluoride is added … public health measure by: Health Canada The Canadian Dental Association The Canadian Medical Association The … on water fluoridation, please contact your dentist or dental hygienist, the dental program at your local public …
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… Bring medication to help prevent and treat diarrhea Have a dental check-up Take an extra pair of glasses or contact … your time in the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The sun's rays are stronger at high altitudes and when reflected from …
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… be damaged by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation (rays) of the sun, even on cloudy or overcast days. Too much … to skin. Given outdoor play, much of our exposure to UV rays occurs before we are 18 years of age. By the time we … are adults, many of us have soaked up more than enough UV rays to cause skin cancer. By protecting children from …
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… you are living with HCV Do not share razors, toothbrushes, dental floss, nail files or other items that could have tiny … garbage (for example, bandages, tissues, tampons, razors, dental floss) Clean and disinfect areas that could have …
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… items that may have blood on them such as a toothbrush, dental floss or razor Sexual contact with someone who is … body organs or tissues Do not share razors, toothbrushes, dental floss, nail files or other personal care items or …
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… provider regularly. They will ask you to provide chest x-rays and sputum to check that you are responding to …
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… breast milk, tissue, or sperm Do not share toothbrushes, dental floss, razors, or other items that may have blood or … anything with blood on it, such as tampons, pads, tissues, dental floss, and bandages. Put sharp items such as used …
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… the sun as part of the electromagnetic (light) spectrum. UV rays have wavelengths shorter than visible rays, so we cannot see or feel them. Artificial sources of … SPF of 30, which blocks 97 per cent of UVB – the “burning” rays. SPF 50 blocks 98 per cent and SPF 100 blocks 99 per …
