Teeth grinding can be very annoying but is it dangerous? Find out more about teeth grinding in babies and toddlers – causes, signs and ways to fix it. Some sounds can just transform you into another world. Rain falling on the roof, the sizzle of something frying or a song from your childhood – these…Read More
Should I give my Baby a Pacifier?
Pacifiers have been at the center of countless arguments. Amidst all this confusion, parents still want to know: Should I give my Baby a Pacifier? Of the many things that regularly form the center of parenting arguments, one of the oft-repeated ones is regarding the pacifier. Also referred to as a soother, dummy or binky,…Read More
Oral Thrush in Babies – Causes, Cure and Prevention
Oral Thrush in Babies is mostly harmless but can cause some discomfort.Learn all about what causes oral thrush,how to prevent it & keep baby’s tongue clean. Breastfeeding is recommended by experts and organizations across the world for several reasons, including benefits for both mother and child. However, certain illnesses in the mother or baby can…Read More
7 Natural Tips for Shiny White Teeth in Kids and Adults
One of the first things you notice about other people is their smile, isn’t it? And if it’s a sincere one that reaches their eyes, it leaves you with a good feeling. At the same time, a smile with yellow, plaque-stained teeth is a total putoff too. The fact is that in most cases, this…Read More
How to Stop Thumb Sucking in Children
Moms across the world have several common complaints, regardless or where they live. Some of these are their child’s refusal to use the potty, picky eating or one that many find confusing – thumb sucking. Should they try to stop it or let it go on? Will their child continue the habit into their teens?…Read More
Top 10 Natural Home Remedies for Teething Babies
Many new mothers dread teething. They’ve heard so much about teething woes – tender swollen gums, lots of drool – that can change the happiest kid on the planet into a cranky, irritable and grumpy little monster! The discomfort is because of baby teeth cutting the gums as they erupt. Parenting has its unpleasant parts, and…Read More
Top 10 Tips for Infant Oral Health Care and Hygiene
Hi All, I am Dr. Krishna Priya, a Pediatric dentist based in Bangalore. I completed my BDS and my one-year Internship from the prestigious Institute, Sri Ramachandra Dental College, Chennai in the year 2004 and have completed my Masters in Pediatric Dentistry from RV Dental College, Bangalore in the year 2009. I have been practicing…Read More