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… Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance: First Aid On this page: Overview Overview If a tooth or dental appliance breaks, take the following steps: Remove … Find the pieces. Find any pieces of tooth or the broken dental appliance and take them with you when you go to see …
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… Baby care Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview There’s lots to … plagiocephaly (flattened head) Oral care for your baby Dental care from birth to 6 months Basic dental care from birth to 16 years Sleep Learn how to …
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… Primary Care Last updated October 15, 2024 Overview Primary care is often the first contact you have with the health … doctors or nurse practitioners. You can access primary care services and providers through your local Primary Care …
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… Blister Care On this page: Overview Overview … blister has torn open, or after you have drained a blister: Carefully smooth the flap over the tender skin and keep the … blister has torn open, or after you have drained a blister: Carefully smooth the flap over the tender skin and keep the …
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… your home for a toddler Preparing your toddler for health care visits Care for toddlers' colds and coughs … and physical activity for kids Breastfeeding your toddler Dental care Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. …
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… Urostomy Care On this page: Overview Overview Understanding how to care for your ostomy will help you live comfortably with it. … in some medical centres. They can help you learn how to care for your ostomy. Talk with your surgeon about meeting …
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… more about keeping your preschooler healthy: Daytime accidental wetting (diurnal enuresis) Health and safety, ages 2 to 5 years Thumb-sucking: Helping your child stop Dental care for preschoolers Taking care of your toddler's teeth is …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink … is important to consider the needs of seniors in long-term care when planning for, or responding to emergencies. How … plan Preparing an emergency kit with food, water and some basic supplies For more information Some local health …
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… Advance Care Planning On this page: Overview Health Tools Basic … Planning: Should I Stop Treatment That Prolongs My Life? Basic Types of Advance Care Plans An advance care plan is a …
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… Diabetes Care Plan On this page: Your Plan Your … your tests. These may include an eye exam, a foot exam, a dental exam, a liver function blood test, and a cholesterol … an exam every 2 years. Complete foot exam Once a year Dental exam and cleaning Every 6 months Liver function blood …