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Your dentist will examine the general condition of your gums, which should be firm and pink, not soft, swollen, ... To prevent cavities, you need to remove plaque, the transparent layer of bacteria that coats the teeth. The best way to do this is by brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing at least once a day.
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kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/teeth.html
kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/teeth.html
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Gum Disease: The Consequences ... Whether or not you have gum disease (periodontal disease), ... Other signs of gum disease include halitosis (bad breath), red or swollen gums, loose teeth, pus issuing from the gums, tender gums or pain on chewing, gums which bleed spontaneously, or bleeding when eating or brushing your teeth.
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www.saveyoursmile.com/healthygums/overview.html
www.saveyoursmile.com/healthygums/overview.html
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Unfortunately, establishing a teeth-brushing routine is imperative and not something that parents can afford to bend the rules about. It is important that parents stick to their guns on this issue. Remember that every time you let your child get away with not brushing his teeth, you are weakening your own authority.
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www.indiaparenting.com/food-and-nutrition/56_1185/makin...
www.indiaparenting.com/food-and-nutrition/56_1185/making-teeth-brushing-a-habit.html
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Here He enumerates five evil consequences of not brushing one's teeth well. These are (i) weakening one's eye-sight (ii) halitotis (iii) blocking of the taste-conductors which are the salivary canals or the nerves of taste-sensation of the mouth that enable a person to enjoy various tastes;
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www.dailynews.lk/2002/08/28/fea06.html
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Sadly, his death came abruptly, and no successor had been trained to value the importance of brushing teeth. King Hatatuti, a clever politician and nephew to King Gerbil, proclaimed himself King. Sadly, he was not aware of the importance of brushing teeth, and did not continue King Gerbil's ideologies.
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www.galactic-guide.com/articles/8U20.html
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A psychological tool: consider the consequences (how bad you will feel physically, the after-effects) if you do eat the "undesirable" food. You may want to make written notes on the ... Because if you don't, your dentist will eventually make lots of money repairing the damage you will cause by not brushing your teeth.
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www.beyondveg.com/billings-t/troublesh/troubleshooting-...
www.beyondveg.com/billings-t/troublesh/troubleshooting-1a.shtml
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EPA Climate Change Kids Site: Sometimes little things can turn into big things. ... Think about brushing your teeth. If you don't brush for one day, chances are nothing bad will happen. But if you don't brush your teeth for one month, you may develop a cavity. It's the same thing with ... This may not sound like much,
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epa.gov/climatechange/kids/bigdeal.html
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Not necessarily. With all the attention given to antioxidants, a lot of questions still remain unanswered. How much is enough? How much is too much? And are free radicals really all that bad? ... It's sort of like brushing your teeth; you do it because you don't want to face the consequences of not brushing.
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www.thenutritionreporter.com/Free-rads.html
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Letting him discover the natural consequences of not brushing his teeth (“See? Cavities and a root canal!”) is not respectful of your child's body. Making him go to school without a shirt because he ripped his up is not respectful either—it is humiliating.
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life.familyeducation.com/parenting/punishment/45299.htm...
life.familyeducation.com/parenting/punishment/45299.html
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