Parenthings: A First‑Time Mom’s Guide to Pacifiers & Oral Care

Smart Parenting

Not sure how to care for your baby’s teeth and gums? :baby::toothbrush: Pediatrician and Smart Parenting Board of Experts member Dr. Joey Cuayo-Estanislao shares must-know tips for first-time moms. For more baby care tips, visit smartparenting.com.ph   #SmartParenting #Parenthings #BabyOralCare #SPVideo

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00:00the first as much as possible we want to breastfeed if not infant formula no sugars no honey no

00:12sweeteners not even the old practice of the day something sweet or sugary on the pacifier that's

00:18no good the second tip is the first start oral care early even as early as the newborn period

00:23you could already start cleaning the mouth of your baby with a dampened cloth or dampened gauze

00:27and third once the tooth comes out you have to start brushing your teeth already with a floor

00:33containing toothpaste just a grain size amount on a soft bristle brush and go at it at least twice a day

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