Tips on tots and teeth for early dental care
Begin first dental exams as early as 6 months and prepare the visit with gentle language. Wipe a child’s teeth after feeds, use finger toothbrushes for infants, start brushing and flossing when primary teeth erupt, and avoid bedtime bottles with milk or sugar. Ensure fluoride treatments for decay resistance.
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Marcus William
Pat Stewart
Shanna Richardson
Marcus
Alka Cohen
Stewart
Richardson
Collen
Cohen
Memphis
Tyler
Talking to a 10 year old about sex with care
Parents ask how to approach sex education for a mature yet embarrassed 10 year old. Dr Sylvia advises starting with the photo, asking what he understands, using age appropriate books, and framing sex as loving but for adults with responsibilities. Encourage questions and keep guidance simple, honest, and ongoing.
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Dr. Sylvia
Dear Abby letter urges drug policy reform and dialogue
A Dear Abby column discusses criticisms of the drug czar and Holland's policies, endorses dialogue between parents and children about drugs, and cites support for medical marijuana. It promotes distinguishing marijuana from harder drugs, cites dangers of designer drugs, and advertises a book on marijuana myths. It includes ordering details and a debtors anonymous update.
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Abby
Barry R. McCaffrey
Holland
United States
U.S
Gen. McCaffrey
Lynn Zimmer
John P. Morgan
Lindesmith Center
New York
Bookworld Cos
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American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Nelson
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
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Bartlett Pediatric Dentistry
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Tyler Wilson
Chanler
Latanya Wilson
Scripps Howard Prize
Marcus Williams
Scripps Howard
Steve
Debtors Anonymous
P.O. Box
Needham, Mass
Debtorsanony Moous.org
Dear Abby
Los Angeles
Calif
Abigail van Buren
Trene Jarmoszuk
M.D
Irene Jarmoszuk
Kolbe Road
Lorain
Oberlin Avenue
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