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The proper care for your child’s teeth
In times does not pay due attention to the teeth of children until around 7 or 8 years, since before that time have the so-called milk teeth or “transitory”. But what we ignore is that if these teeth are affected by any disease, the same will inevitably to the permanent tooth, affect from the same time when it comes to the surface.
When the children begin to brush your teeth, we must help in the movements, not to get hurt and learn to do it correctly.
While the teeth of the children go out to the surface around the 6 months, and they are of milk, newly around 5 years the changed by the definitive, but this is not an excuse not to deal with your mouth and teach them to themselves as care and keep it clean and healthy.
Although the teeth have not born, we must take the custom to clean the gums of our baby with a gauze every time you take the milk and before sleep.
A few months after we can to begin using a brush specific for babies, by its form and softness of their sows. With this brush masajearemos gums with softness and purify the teeth with circular movements, both his face internal and external, without damaging the mouth of our child.
Around 2 years and up to 5 the frequency of brushing must be twice a day (after a main meal) and not use too much pulp.
In this age children begin to consume many sweets, so that it is imperative teach them to make a very good brushing.
The brush should be consistent with his age to fulfill its role effectively.
It should go to a dentist for to teach you how brushing right and then we help each time you do it.
Coming to the 6 or 7 years, the children are already beginning to lose their teeth and begin to grow the definitive.
It is time to change to a brush a little bigger, so that the sows can cover all the teeth, which will be of greater size, and we can also reach the grinding wheels.
When already have 8 years should begin to brush 3 times a day and flossing and mouthwash.
If we take the habit of brushing teeth from babies, it’s very simple that they incorporate this custom as a daily task. From small we must explain the because of the need for a good hygiene of their teeth, bring them to the dentist so that they also explain and do it as a routine every 6 months.
It is much better attacking a problem in appears, the solution is much less invasive and traumatic that in the case of a tooth infection bigger and widespread.
How to clean your child’s teeth?

Tips to clean your child’s teeth:
* Before tooth eruption jaws rims clean with gauze or clean soft cloth wrapped around his forefinger. This practice can
continue until the appearance of the first four teeth. Finger cots may then be made with latex or small brushes for children. The best place for the hygiene of the mouth is the place where diapers are changed typically after bath to incorporate hygiene of the mouth to the rest of the body.
* From 9 to 12 months and eight anterior teeth erupted and as the dentition is complete chewing cycle stabilizes. When the upper and lower teeth touch, the muscles of the jaws begin to learn new roles, the first movements are irregular as those seen during the early stages of any motor skill.
* From 12 to 24 months continues the development and maturation of the masticatory system to be completed within 30 months with the presence of 20 teeth in the mouth. It is important to avoid foods containing high percentage of
carbohydrates, adhere to teeth and are slow release. Oral hygiene in this period is without toothpaste, just wet the brush with water. The most important cleaning is done before bedtime.
* From 2 to 5 years the child completed his teeth and all care will focus on prevention and early diagnosis of dental
diseases and disorders in the masticatory system that prevent the normal growth and development of the jaws. The child used to introduce the toothbrush hygiene habit to six years but the brushing should be completed by parents or responsible adults, they do not have enough motor skills to make a correct elimination of microbes attached to the teeth.