Mālama kahua niho - keiki

ʻO ka mālama pono ʻana i nā niho a me nā gum o kāu keiki me ka palaki ʻana a me ka holoi ʻana i kēlā me kēia lā. Hoʻopili pū ʻia me ka hana ʻana i nā hoʻokolohua niho maʻamau, a me ka loaʻa ʻana o nā lāʻau e pono ai e like me ka fluoride, nā sealants, nā unuhi, nā hoʻopihapiha, a i ʻole nā ​​mea paʻa a me nā orthodontics ʻē aʻe.

Pono e loaʻa i kāu keiki nā niho olakino a me nā gum no ka olakino maikaʻi holoʻokoʻa. ʻO nā niho ʻeha, maʻi, a i hoʻomohala ʻole ʻia paha e hiki ke hopena i:

• ʻAnoʻai maikaʻi ʻole
• Nā maʻi ʻeha a weliweli hoʻi
• Nā pilikia me ka hoʻomōhala ʻōlelo
• Nā pilikia me ka ulu ʻana o ka iwi maka a me ka iwi
• Kahi kūlana maikaʻi ʻole
• Nahu maikaʻi ʻole

KA MALAMA ANA I NA MAI INFANT

ʻOiai ʻaʻohe niho o nā keiki hānau hou a me nā pēpē, he mea nui ka mālama ʻana i ko lākou waha a me nā ʻūlū. E hāhai i kēia mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo:

• E hoʻohana i kahi holoi pulu e holoi i nā kāʻei o kāu pēpē ma hope o kēlā me kēia pāʻina.
• Mai hoʻomoe i kāu pēpē a keiki ʻōpio paha i kahi moe me kahi ʻōmole waiū, wai, a wai kō. E hoʻohana i ka wai wale no nā ʻōmole moe.
• Hoʻomaka i ka hoʻohana ʻana i kahi palaki niho palupalu ma kahi o kahi kapa holoi e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i nā niho o kāu keiki ke hōʻike koke ʻia ko lākou niho mua (maʻamau ma waena o 5 a me 8 mau makahiki o kou mau makahiki).
• E noi i kāu mea mālama ola inā pono kāu pēpē e lawe i ka fluoride waha.

KA HUAKAHI MUA I KA DENTIST

• ʻO ke kipa mua a kāu keiki i ke kauka niho ma waena o ka manawa o ka niho mua a me ka manawa ke ʻike ʻia nā niho mua āpau (ma mua o 2 1/2 mau makahiki).
• Paipai nā kauka niho he nui i kahi kipa "hoʻokolokolo". Hiki i kēia ke kōkua i kāu keiki e maʻa i nā maka, nā kani, nā pilau, a me ke ʻano o ke keʻena ma mua o kā lākou hōʻike maoli.
• ʻO nā keiki e maʻa mau i ka holoi ʻia o kā lākou mau kikina a palaki nā niho i kēlā me kēia lā e ʻoi aku ka ʻoluʻolu i ka hele ʻana i ka kauka niho.

KA MALAMA ANA I NA KEIKI O KE KEIKI

• E palaki i nā niho a me nā niho o kāu keiki ma ka liʻiliʻi i ʻelua mau manawa i kēlā me kēia lā a ma mua hoʻi o ka hiamoe.
• E palaki nā keiki iā lākou iho e aʻo i ke ʻano o ka palaki, akā pono ʻoe e hana i ka palaki maoli na lākou.
• Lawe i kāu keiki i kahi kauka niho i kēlā me kēia 6 mahina. E hoʻomaopopo i ka dentist inā he keiki hānai manamana nui kāu keiki a hanu paha i ka waha.
• Aʻo aku i kāu keiki pehea e pāʻani palekana a me ka mea e hana ai inā haki a kīkē ʻia kahi niho. Inā hana wikiwiki ʻoe, hiki iā ʻoe ke mālama pinepine i ka niho.
• Ke loaʻa nā niho o kāu keiki, pono lākou e hoʻomaka i ka flossing i kēlā me kēia ahiahi ma mua o ka hiamoe ʻana.
• Pono paha kāu keiki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau orthodontic e pale ai i nā pilikia lōʻihi.

• E aʻo i nā keiki e palaki
• Mālama niho ʻōpio

ʻO Dhar V. Nā niho niho. I: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, Blum NJ, Shah SS, Tasker RC, Wilson KM, eds. ʻO Puka Textbook of Pediatrics ʻo Nelson. 21st ed. Piladelapia, PA: Elsevier; 2020: chap 338.

Marcdante KJ, Kliegman RM. Ka loiloi o ke keiki luawai. I: Marcdante KJ, Kliegman RM, hua. Nā Pono Nui o Pediatrics. 8th ed. Piladelapia, PA: Elsevier; 2019: chap 9.