Sentences with phrase «dental habits in»

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Another reason for dental caries in bottle fed milk is the habit of slow nursing in some babies.

Poor oral and dental hygiene because of limitations in lingual mobility or habitual incorrect tongue posture usually accompany messy eating habits, with food debris remaining on teeth and lips, and causing dental caries.

While supervised brushing and regular visits to the dentist certainly help in this effort, they aren't the only ways to reinforce the importance of healthy dental habits.

«One thing you should not do is give the bottle right before bed,» suggests Patton, «because this can lead to dental caries in the long run if the habit of feeding at bedtime begins.»

While children with prolonged and constant sucking habits (whether on a finger or a pacifier) may have problems with their upper front teeth coming in properly, pediatric dentists suggest that for most children pacifier use won't cause any dental problems until the permanent teeth come in — usually around age 4 to 6.

Some dental malocclusions have been found more commonly among pacifier users than nonusers, but the differences generally disappeared after pacifier cessation.284 In its policy statement on oral habits, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that nonnutritive sucking behaviors (ie, fingers or pacifiers) are considered normal for infants and young children and that, in general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis mediIn its policy statement on oral habits, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that nonnutritive sucking behaviors (ie, fingers or pacifiers) are considered normal for infants and young children and that, in general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis mediin general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis mediin children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis mediin the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis media.

Prolonged sucking habits sometimes create dental problems in children, such as pushing their teeth too close together.

The research project — based on the WHO Health Promoting Schools concept — focused on increasing the awareness of the importance of oral health among children, families, and schoolteachers in order to develop a healthy school environment, a healthy diet, regular dental care habits in young children and the use of effective fluoridated toothpaste.

An accelerometer - based oral sensory system embedded in a tooth could identify various oral habits based on dental movement.

One piece that has bugged me a little is that I don't understand how oro - facial habits could be THE causative factor in poorly developed dental arches (and subsequent crooked teeth) if hundreds of generations before us had perfectly straight teeth but had never addressed this issue (at least purposefully).

I was particularly interested in their food habits both because of their high immunity to dental caries which approximated one hundred per cent, and because of their physical development.

«s dietary needs, immunizations, dental care, any changes in habits and if blood work or other tests would help uncover any conditions not found on the physical examination.

During your cat's next wellness exam, make sure to ask your veterinarian about your cat «s dietary needs, immunizations, dental care, any changes in habits and if blood work or other tests would help uncover any conditions not found on the physical examination.

Information on a patient's eating habits may reveal early dental disease.1 Rabbits without sufficient roughage in their diet may not be grinding their teeth properly, predisposing them to overgrown teeth and dental disease.1

In addition to bad breath, any of the following can be noticeable signs of dental problems: excessive drooling, change in eating habits, loss of appetite or weight loss, sensitivity or bleeding around the mouth area, facial swelling, yellow - brown crust of tarter around gum line, or missing, loose, or broken teetIn addition to bad breath, any of the following can be noticeable signs of dental problems: excessive drooling, change in eating habits, loss of appetite or weight loss, sensitivity or bleeding around the mouth area, facial swelling, yellow - brown crust of tarter around gum line, or missing, loose, or broken teetin eating habits, loss of appetite or weight loss, sensitivity or bleeding around the mouth area, facial swelling, yellow - brown crust of tarter around gum line, or missing, loose, or broken teeth.

Go earlier if you observe any signs of dental issues such as bad breath, broken or loose teeth or a change in your pet's eating habits as in abnormal chewing, drooling or dropping of food.

If you notice your dog is licking their nose more regularly, changes in eating habits or if they start to chew things compulsively, these are signs you need to improve your dog's dental care.

Watch your pet for any signs of dental disease including yellow - brown crust on the teeth, inflamed gums, any change in chewing or eating habits.

A change in eating habits or pawing at the mouth can also indicate dental disease.