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pediatric

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pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe″de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children.
pe·di·at·ric (pd-trk)
adj.
Of or relating to pediatrics.

pediatric
[pē′dē·at′rik]
Etymology: Gk, pais, child, iatreia, treatment
pertaining to preventive and primary health care and treatment of children and the study of childhood diseases.

Patient discussion about pediatric.

Q. How can I prevent baby caries? Hi, I’m pregnant on my 34 week and my older son had baby caries, I would like to prevent that this time.

A. First of all you might want to know that sweetening his formula would do that. And it’s not healthy in general. So don’t do that. After feeding- clean his moth. How to do that? Here is an article about early tooth decay:
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000101/20000101b.html

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