At the time when your pet finally has all of their strong adult teeth, you should start developing good
dental hygiene habits together with your pet.
When Fogg decided he really needed to get with the flossing program, for instance, he didn't waste time berating himself for having
the dental hygiene habits of a child.
Not exact matches
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.
We focus on oral
hygiene,
dental and oral development, fluoride, oral
habits, orthodontics, parental involvement, proper diet, sealants, and / or sports safety.
Introduce a regular
dental care routine early on to help create long lasting good
hygiene habits
Also during this doctor checkup, the pediatrician will check your toddler's physical health, ask about sleep and eating
habits, and may inquire about
dental hygiene and signs of toilet - training readiness.
Your baby's pearly whites may have just started budding, but it's never too early to instill good
dental -
hygiene habits with a baby - friendly, silicone toothbrush.
The teen years are also an important time to emphasize good
hygiene and eating
habits, which can minimize or prevent
dental problems.
For example, we discuss diet and nutrition of young children and infants,
dental trauma, growth and development, oral
hygiene practices, non-nutritive sucking
habits, and of course, we also check to ensure there are no cavities present.
Researchers at National Taiwan University believe that monitoring such oral behavior can provide doctors with a wealth of information about a patient's dietary
habits,
dental hygiene and overall health.
Many of us are familiar with the now - worn example of a «smart, connected» toothbrush that tracks our
dental habits to help us monitor and improve on our daily
hygiene regimen.
There are many factors that influence the development of periodontal disease: age, diet, shape of teeth, occlusion, bacterial flora, immune status, general health, genetic predisposition, lack of oral
hygiene, size and shape of
dental arches, breed and chewing
habits or motion.
Unfortunately, many pet owners don't make it a
habit of providing good
dental hygiene for their pets, too.
Overall health, physical health conditions, body image, health
habits (nutrition, sleep,
dental hygiene), perceived pressure (stress), somatization, physical activity