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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 … drink, how long the food stays on your teeth and how long plaque builds up on your teeth. Plaque is a sticky film that …
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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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… 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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… of the herpes sores if you are sexual during an outbreak. Dental dams can also be used as a barrier during oral sex. …
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… treat them as potentially infectious. If you prick yourself with a used needle, hold the affected limb down low to … breast milk, tissue, or sperm Do not share toothbrushes, dental floss, razors, or other items that may have blood or … your first aid kit so you are prepared. How do I protect myself and others? Teach children to never touch used needles, …
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… . Build self-esteem The definition of self-esteem is ‘belief in one’s self’. A child’s ability to handle themselves and …
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… or traveled to an area with a measles outbreak, have yourself examined by a health care provider. It is best to call … can make sure that you are taken into a closed area for an examination and attend the clinic at a time when the waiting … empty. Bring your immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and throat swab or urine sample …
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… can make sure that you are taken into a closed area for an examination and attend the clinic at a time when the waiting … empty. Bring your immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and swab of your salivary glands …
