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Signs Symptoms and Prevention of Tooth Decay By Sally Wiedeman EPDH MBA Eruption of PrimaryBaby Teeth AIAN children develop teeth earlier Eruption of Permanent Teeth Mixed Dentition ID: 912181

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Baby Teeth and Baby Health

Signs, Symptoms, and Preventionof Tooth DecayBy: Sally Wiedeman, EPDH, MBA

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Eruption of Primary/Baby Teeth

*AI/AN children develop teeth earlier*

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Eruption of Permanent Teeth

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Mixed Dentition

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Why we need healthy baby teeth

Space holder and act as a guide for erupting adult teethAid in chewingProvide structure for our faceAid in speech patterns

Improves self-esteem

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What can decay look like?

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Signs & Symptoms

Tooth acheSensitivityYellow or brown spots on the teeth

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Causes

Bacteria in our salivaCan be transferred from person to personSugar/StarchesFound in breastmilkPoor oral hygiene

Acid reaction

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Prevention

Proper oral hygieneBrushing dailyFlossing dailyWiping mouth out after a bottle or breastfeedingDrink water before bedtimeRegular screenings/check-ups with the dentist

Reduced sugar/starch dietSealantsEducation

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Questions?