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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started Here are some tips for … of fluoride toothpaste. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. Teach your child not to swallow the …
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… Breath-Holding Spells On this page: Related Information What are breath-holding … spells can occur in children 6 months through 6 years of age. They are most common from 1 to 3 years of age. Some …
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… Prediabetes On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … Setting a Goal to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes Medicines Related Information What is … diabetes, you have a greater chance of getting the disease. Age. The risk for getting prediabetes and type 2 diabetes …
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… Plantar Fasciitis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Related Information What is plantar … shoes that don't fit well or are worn out. You are a middle-aged adult. Plantar fasciitis is most common in this age …
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… Using Vaporizers and Humidifiers On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Humidifiers and vaporizers add … gets too close to the device. Related Information Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger …
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… Preschoolers: Encouraging Independence On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Preschool-age children develop a sense of independence by practicing …
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… Extracting Teeth for Malocclusion Treatment On this page: Related Information Serial extraction is the … or orthodontists consider removing teeth because after age 8, the space for a child's teeth (arch length) doesn't …
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… Decongestants On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Decongestants may help shrink … Decongestants are not recommended for children younger than age 6. If your child's doctor tells you to give a medicine, …
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… Preschoolers: Building a Sense of Security On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Parents who are dependable, … for parents of preschool children, because children at this age are gaining a basic sense of trust in themselves and in …
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… Food Safety: Storing On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Storing food promptly and … Cook or freeze them. Other foods may have a longer storage time in the refrigerator. Eggs can be stored for 3 to 5 …
