{"id":6084,"date":"2024-09-16T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T07:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tsastre.com\/importance-of-flossing-in-children\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T09:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T07:00:15","slug":"importance-of-flossing-in-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tsastre.com\/en\/importance-of-flossing-in-children\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPORTANCE OF FLOSSING IN CHILDREN"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\"><i class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">Importance of flossing in children<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\" style=\"font-family: UICTFontTextStyleEmphasizedBody;\"><b class=\"\">&#8212;&#8212;-<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">\ud83c\udf1f Teaching your kids to floss from a young age can prevent cavities and gum problems.<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf1f   <\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">Did you know that dental floss helps clean where the toothbrush can&#8217;t reach?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">\ud83e\uddb7\u2728 Make it part of their daily routine!<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">1\ufe0f\u20e3 Choose the right floss: choose a soft floss or floss on sticks for easy handling.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">2\ufe0f\u20e3 Show her how to do it: cut a piece of floss about 45 cm long and wrap it around the middle fingers, leaving about 5 cm of floss to work with.<br \/>\nGently slide the floss between the teeth, forming a &#8220;C&#8221; around each tooth and moving it up and down. <\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">3\ufe0f\u20e3 Make it fun: use songs, stories or stories while they do it to keep their attention and make them enjoy the process.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">4\ufe0f\u20e3 Make it a routine: preferably before bedtime, to ensure that food debris and plaque are removed before sleeping.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">5\ufe0f\u20e3 Supervise and help: until they become proficient, help them and supervise their technique to make sure they are cleaning correctly.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">Follow us for more tips on your children&#8217;s dental hygiene.<br \/>\n\ud83d\ude01\ud83d\udcab   <\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"s2\">#children&#8217;sdentalthread #children&#8217;sdentalhygiene 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