Toothpaste
Most oral diseases are caused by microorganisms
These microorganisms: bacteria, viruses or fungi need certain environmental conditions to grow and cause disease.
Many of the factors that promote their development have to do with our habits and lifestyle, among them are the lack of care and oral hygiene and feeding.
The oral hygiene habits should start from the baby to his first tooth emerges, to make it a healthy habit that will enable the child as part of their routine of feeding, brushing your teeth after each meal and before bedtime what at first is the responsibility of parents.
But not only has to develop the habit of brushing, but the way this should be done to be effective.
The essential element for the health of the teeth is the toothbrush, which should be appropriate for every need, they are now various types of brush. To brush well, you should be in good condition, which is indispensable to change at least every 6 months or when you notice that the bristles are no longer strong and couples.
A good brushing requires several brushings. The teeth should be brushed from the top down or bottom-up depending on the jaw that is, this is important because it allows the massage and “emptying” of the gum, if a food has embedded in it. The horizontal cut is not recommended because in addition to not properly clean, and wears the gum hurts. Read the rest of this entry »
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The child toothbrush
We’ve talked on other occasions of the need to maintain good dental health from the first tooth. Task that in many cases, is usually delayed until the consolidation of total and permanent teeth, ignoring the importance of milk teeth are in their later development. We need to keep a careful dental hygiene just as you do with any other part of your body.
To do exist in the market, depending on age and progress in the dentition, different types of toothbrushes that will help us care, while teaching and create a habit, a healthy and necessary task that will accompany the rest of his days. Composed of special features that are tailored to children’s tastes and their own biological needs.
After four months is when the baby starts to feed with baby food , introduced into their diet and other items to a greater or lesser extent can be ‘dirty’ their gums. Although it does not have blunt teeth on the market a silicone teethers help in this task. The same will help us when, about six months, begin to sprout their first teeth.
Gradually we will introduce what are the brushes ‘training’ . They must have a non-slip handle, the head very soft padding and filaments do not damage the gums. A couple of times a day, after meals and especially before bedtime, is a good habit that never left.
About two years and must have completed all the mouth which we can introduce the toothpaste, yes, always taking care not to ingest it and teaching them to use it correctly. The brush in these cases should be small, with ergonomic handle, the soft bristles and a small head that allows you to reach all corners.
It is from 6 to 7 years old when, in exchange for baby teeth to the final , we have to look for other brushes which by their size and strength, help them to continue caring for their teeth properly.
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The Toothpaste is Best for You
For the minute we spend on our dental cleaning to be fully effective, apart from proper brushing technique we have a toothbrush and toothpaste suitable to our needs. Today, the market specializing in oral health offers a typology of toothpastes to suit our needs and help prevent future disease.
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With Aloe Vera and Fluoride: One of the latest developments in the daily care of the oral cavity is the addition of Aloe Vera plant as is the case VITIS toothpaste (mint flavored apple-mint flavor). This natural element reduce plaque (dental biofilm) on teeth and gums, allowing a thorough cleaning of the teeth and protect sensitive gums. Among the properties that has also known for its anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, healing of small wounds and regenerating tissue. Fluoride acts on the tooth as anticaries and reduces the production of acids that can damage the enamel considerably.
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Tips for Choosing Good Toothpaste
As for toothpaste, containing fluoride hardens the tooth enamel making it more resistant to decay. To be truly lasting effect, it should not be expelled from the mouth after he had washed his teeth, but should be allowed to act for a while, for example, while combing or shower. But given an initial condition of one of the main materials from which the pasta is done, it is clear that properly should be consulted with a dentist for him to tell us what is the right product according to our needs mouth. The fact, it must be recognized that the dental protection goes hand in hand with the assimilation of the denture products makes contact with them, without neglecting the enormous responsibility to use accessories and a dental mirror, dental floss and mouthwash oral health.
How to choose good toothpaste? For we must recognize that products are fortified with calcium, helps keep the protective layer to keep teeth clean and shiny, and likewise provides that for the toothpaste to accomplish its mission is not to be rich in chlorophyll solutions . Read the rest of this entry »
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