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Oral health education is a continual process involving imparting knowledge on the importance of oral hygiene to promote good oral health. One of the most overlooked but important aspects of child rearing is oral health education. The oral health of a child is vital from the moment they are born up to adulthood. Pre-teething care Even before the first milk teeth erupt, it is important to start taking care of your child’s oral health. After feeding, it is recommended that you clean your baby’s gums with a damp clean cloth or gauze pad. Additionally, do not put your baby to sleep with any other food or drink other than water. This will ensure that your baby’s mouth stays as clean as possible during sleep, as this is the time when bacteria can cause harm in the mouth. After eruption Once the baby’s teeth erupt, you can now start introducing brushing…
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