Natal tooth

2016-11-12 14:02:30
What is treatment of natal tooth.which time is best for removing it?and is natal tooth unsafe for newborn?how to care to natal teeth ?
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hello, natal teeth can be removed at any time if it is causing problem during breastfeeding. you can take good care of it by cleaning the teeth with a soft cloth after the baby has drank milk.

Answered2016-11-16 04:59:08

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Generally hormal changes in the due to pregnancy make one susceptible to teeth gum problems. Its lil difficult manage pregnancy as pain killers are avoided.
Next Steps
1. Gargle after each meals 2 . Avoid sweets chocolates carbohydrate rich food                                           3. Brush with soft tooth brush 4. apply clove oil locasly
Health Tips
Soak cotton in irimedadi taila keep that full day over infected teeth help in manage it. Gargle twice with triphala decoction.  If infection is not managed please consult dentist

Answered2016-11-14 11:29:40

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Hi. Natal teeth are the teeth that is seen above the gumline upon birth. It can pose the danger of being ingested if highly mobile.Dentist would advice extraction of natal tooth if they are poorly developed, mobile, irritate the childs oral tissue or associated with soft tissue growth.
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Please visit a nearby Dentist asap. Thanks and Regards, Dr Ann Varghese

Answered2016-11-15 10:14:57

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