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Your Kid’s Health

December 14

5 Steps To Ease Your Child's Fear Of The Dentist

Developing good oral hygiene habits begins at home

Parents and dentists both play a vital role in a child’s first check-up at the dentist's clinic. Dentophobia or anxiety associated with seeing the dentist is common among children. Some are able to overcome this fear early on, but there are some who
Health & Nutrition

July 3

Hair Color and Nail Polish During Pregnancy: Are They Safe?

Experts set the record straight on these concerns common among pregnant women.

Pregnancy can make you second-guess everything you do, especially if you’re a first-time mom and clueless about this interesting stage. You want to be sure that nothing you do will harm this precious life inside you. Food and drinks are two of the
Toddler

June 19

This 'Hack' Will Tell You Exactly How Much Toothpaste Your Child Needs

The mom discovered it when she was opening a new toothbrush. She was surprised and so are we!

When it comes to toothpaste, do you also think that putting more is better than little? Well, it turns out, your kid’s toothbrush can help prevent you from putting too much toothpaste.The colored bristles on a kid’s toothbrush are actually “toothpaste indicators,”
Your Kid’s Health

November 21

Tooth Discoloration in Toddlers: Common Causes and What to Do

Here are the common causes of children's teeth discoloration according to pediatric dentists

Our kids' teeth often fascinate us because they have whiter and brighter teeth compared to our teeth. It’s because baby teeth, also called milk or primary teeth, have a thinner and whiter top layer (called enamel) than permanent teeth, according to the
Beauty

May 22

3 Ways to Get Whiter Teeth for Every Budget

Now flash that megawatt smile.

Photo from shannonmiller.comYou can’t put a price on a beautiful smile (unless you’re Julia Roberts), but you most certainly can afford to smile a little brighter. Despite fish gapes and duck faces being all the rage, nothing looks happier than a wide grin
Toddler

March 16

What is Nursing Bottle Syndrome?

You could be unwittingly causing your child NBS

Photo Source: thebureauinvestigates.comNursing Bottle Syndrome (NBS) or baby bottle tooth decay causes extensive and severe decay of baby teeth which result to children needing fillings and even extractions at a very young age.NBS is the decay of baby teeth due to prolonged
Baby

December 29

Smile Baby Smile: How to Take Care of Your Little One’s Teeth

How to make sure that your tots’ adorable curved-up rosy lips reveal a perfect set of tiny sparkly milk teeth.

Care for baby’s first set of pearly whites, on to her permanent teeth should be given top priority. However, not many parents know that there are dentists who specialize in children’s dental care. Pedodontists or pediatric dentists do not only make babies’
Home

August 24

On Yaya Kissing Baby: Why Parents Don’t Like It and Ways to Deal

Whether it’s a matter of hygiene or delicadeza, mom, contributing writer and Yaya Manual author Tisha Bautista shares practical advice when it comes to addressing this concern.

Affection for your baby can take on many forms: the gentle tone with which yaya speaks to her, the loving way in which she plays with her and then there are of course the instances when yaya may actually kiss your baby.

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