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… Tooth decay is damage that occurs when germs (bacteria) in your mouth make acids that eat away at a tooth. It can lead … brushing and flossing your teeth regularly and not seeing a dentist for checkups and cleanings. Eating foods that are … spit (smokeless) tobacco, or breathing second-hand smoke. Children, whose teeth are still growing, are more likely …
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… and Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … a disc or bones in your back. Low back pain may occur in children and teens. It's often caused by overuse or repeated …
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… Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50g Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others as well. The …
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… Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50f Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others as well. The …
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… and Wrist Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … or toddler are different than signs of pain in an older child . 5 to 10: Moderate to severe pain Moderate to severe …
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… Elbow Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … inner (medial) part of the elbow may be golfer's elbow . In children who do sports that involve throwing, the same elbow …
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… updated December 3, 2024 Overview It's easy to focus on your newborn baby after giving birth. As a parent, you'll … face in the first few weeks and months after birth. After childbirth Childbirth is taxing for both mom and baby. You … Mom and baby staying together Problems after delivery of your baby Relationships and sexuality After the birth of …
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… the sensitive mucous membranes lining the nose. If you or your child has a disc battery in the nose, do not use nose drops … out of the nose, you may be able to remove it with your fingers or blunt-nosed tweezers. Be careful not to push …
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… On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call … history of cataracts may also develop them. Sometimes children are born with cataracts. What causes them? Aging … slowly. It may never become severe. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor can find out if you have cataracts by checking …
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… Information Overview The unconscious act of grinding your teeth is called bruxism (say "BRUK-siz-um"). This … has been observed in people of all ages, including young children. It is a contributing factor in temporomandibular … not necessarily a sign of stress in your child. Pediatric dentists have various theories about what causes bruxism, …