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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. … keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent …
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Dental Care From Birth to 6 Months On this page: Overview Overview A child's dental care really starts with his or her mother's healthy … and minerals. Pregnant women should have a complete dental examination and have any cavities or gum disease …
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Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years On this page: Overview … examination. More and more of the responsibility for good dental habits belongs to your child now. What your child can … child about the dangers of smoking and second-hand smoke. Children play hard, sometimes hard enough to knock out or …
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… a week so you can do those things. Get regular medical checkups. This includes dental checkups. Even if you have always been healthy, you … (2011). Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: …
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… Chipped or Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance On this page: Overview … a permanent tooth after the tooth has been broken. Prompt dental treatment can often prevent the tooth from dying. A sharp piece of tooth or dental appliance, such as an orthodontic wire, may irritate …
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… Physical activity in children: Get children involved Last updated November 30, 2016 Getting children involved in lots of fun physical activity keeps …
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… Financial abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 HealthLink BC File … negatively impact the trust among family members. Adult children may not consider or realize that their actions are … and then uses the money for their own benefit Adult children who use a parent's pension and then makes the …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview … person will have 32 adult teeth. Basic Dental Care Teething Current as of: March 1, 2023 … person will have 32 adult teeth. Basic Dental Care Teething Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults On this page: Overview … (2012). Recommendations on screening for type 2 diabetes in adults. Canadian Medical Association Journal , 184(15): … Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Screening for diabetes in adults. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): S16–S19. …
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… Sharing Memories With Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview … (sometimes called life review or reminiscence) helps older adults relive past events in their lives. By sharing memories, older adults can explore their thoughts and feelings about the …