Healthy eating habits lead to healthy teeth. Like the rest of the body, the teeth, bones and the soft tissues of the mouth need a well-balanced diet. Children should eat a variety of foods from the five major food groups. Most snacks that children eat can lead to cavity formation. The more frequently a child [...]
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Welcome to the office of Dr. Trilla Cajulis, a leading pediatric dental care practice in the Eastlake community of Chula Vista, California. We understand the importance of good dental hygiene and oral care and are committed to providing your family with the best care in a relaxing, pleasant atmosphere. Our goal at Cajulis Pediatric Dentistry [...]
Read MoreGood oral hygiene removes bacteria and the left over food particles that combine to create cavities. For infants, use a wet gauze or clean washcloth to wipe the plaque from teeth and gums. Avoid putting your child to bed with a bottle filled with anything other than water. See “Baby Bottle Tooth Decay” for more [...]
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