Oral Health for your Pregnancy, Baby and Toddler
Updated | By Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp
Pregnant women can have a higher risk of periodontal gum disease and cavities, while your baby might not have all their teeth, but will still need proper oral hygiene.
When we’re expecting or enjoying our little one, there is certainly so much to smile about – but we cannot forget about our oral health at this important time.
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And that’s why we sat down with Natasha van Reede van Oudtshoorn – a mom and oral hygienist.
Natasha loves to teach children about oral health in a fun way, exposing them to the dental environment in a child-friendly and exciting room. And today, she’s here to teach moms-to-be and moms about everything to know about oral hygiene – from pregnancy to toddlers!
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Watch our video to get your teeth into this vital topic!
Find out more about Natasha’s child-friendly oral hygiene practice – Floss. Natasha Floss
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