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Cancer and Oral Health

ORAL CARE DURING CHEMO 1. Brush teeth 2x day using a very soft toothbrush 2. Brush after taking liquid medications as they may contain sugar 3. Rinse with water after vomitting; do NOT brush for at least 30 min as enamel is soft 4. Rinse with NON-ALCOHOLIC antibacterial mouth rinse (Listerine Zero is non alcoholic) …

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Sports Mouthguards

  Dental injuries are common during many sports activities. Types of injury can be painful, disfiguring and expensive to treat. Injuries range from minor cuts and bruises to chipped or broken teeth, knocked out teeth and even broken jaw. Many dental injuries can be prevented with proper protection. Sports mouth guards protects your teeth, jaw …

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Participate in the National Dental Hygiene Week Colouring Contest to win a Toys R Us gift card and kids oral health prize packs from Sunstar G•U•M. Categories: under 5 years old 6-9 years old 10-13 years old Submit your coloured sheet until May 1, 2013: by e-mail to marketing@cdha.ca by fax to 613-224-7283 or mail …

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Acid causes decay

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Reduce tooth decay??

Very interesting. Importance of Vitamin K2 to reduce tooth decay. http://www.thedentalessentials.com/The_role_of_vitamin_k2_on_tooth_decay_s/29.htm   Before starting any type of treatment or therapy please consult your health care professional.

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Dental TIPS

                Toothbrushes So many toothbrushes … which one to choose?!?!?!?!?! They fall into two major categories – manual and automatic. Before choosing a toothbrush, know what it will do for you: 1. remove food and plaque. 2. help interrupt plaque formation. 3. stimulate the gums, keeping them healthy …

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Make Brushing Fun!

  Fun youtube video for children to watch while they are brushing their teeth! Remember you should brush for 2 minutes… So watch the video twice! Happy Brushing! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ModUhHZVCU&feature=related

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When should your first dental visit be???

It’s never too early to see our dental professional! Many children must learn at a young age proper dental/oral care. Dental decay is most common in children due to bad dental habits and poor nutritional choices. Damages to primary teeth can cause tooth aches, loosing teeth early which can cause delays in speech and physical …

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