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21. Common cold
(Cold, Flu & Cough)
... Don't give your child two medicines with the same active ingredient, such as an antihistamine, decongestant or pain reliever. Too much of a single ingredient could lead to an accidental overdose.  ...
22. Heart Disease
(Heart Disease)
... condition. Poor dental health also may contribute to heart disease. Complications of heart disease include: Heart failure. One of the most common complications of heart disease is heart failure. ...
23. Diabetes
(Diabetes)
... have a history of poor dental hygiene. Brain problems. Recent research suggests that high blood sugar levels may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease in people who have type 2 diabetes and a certain ...
24. Oral lichen planus
(Oral lichen planus)
... of oral lichen planus: Hepatitis C infection and other types of liver disease Hepatitis B vaccine Certain types of flu vaccines Allergy-causing agents (allergens), such as foods, dental materials ...
25. Multiple myeloma
(Multiple myeloma)
... the surface of your bones and help prevent bone loss. Treatment with these drugs is associated with the risk of harm to the jawbone. If you're taking these medications, avoid dental procedures without ...
26. Mitral valve stenosis
(Mitral valve stenosis)
...  To improve your quality of life if you have mitral valve stenosis, your doctor may recommend that you: See your dentist regularly. Receive regular dental care, following recommendations for ...
27. Mitral valve regurgitation
(Mitral valve regurgitation)
... mitral valve regurgitation take antibiotics before certain dental or medical procedures to prevent endocarditis, but antibiotics are no longer considered necessary in most cases for someone with mitral ...
28. Ear infection (middle ear)
(Ear infection (middle ear))
... can result in recurring infection and resistance of bacteria to antibiotic medications. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about what to do if you accidentally skip a dose. Ear tubes  If your child ...
29. Toothache: First aid
(First Aid Manual)
... dentist, try these self-care tips for a toothache: Rinse your mouth with warm water. Use dental floss to remove any food particles wedged between your teeth. Take an over-the-counter (OTC) pain ...
30. Ascariasis
(Ascariasis)
... eggs can't become infective without coming into contact with soil. People can accidentally ingest contaminated soil through hand-to-mouth contact or by eating uncooked fruits or vegetables that have been ...
31. Brain AVM (arteriovenous malformation)
(Brain AVM (arteriovenous malformation))
... history. Cases of AVMs in families have been reported, but it's unclear if there's a certain genetic factor or if the cases are only coincidental. It's also possible to inherit other medical conditions ...
32. Obstructive sleep apnea
(Obstructive sleep apnea)
... relieve snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. Others hold your tongue in a different position. If you and your doctor decide to explore this option, you'll need to see a dentist experienced in dental ...
33. Canker sore
(Canker sore)
... canker sores See your dentist if you have sharp tooth surfaces or dental appliances that seem to trigger the sores. The precise cause of canker sores remains unclear, though researchers suspect ...
34. Coarctation of the aorta
(Coarctation of the aorta)
... restrictions? Do you recommend taking antibiotics before dental appointments or other medical procedures? Is it safe for a woman with coarctation of the aorta to become pregnant? What is the risk ...
35. Dry socket
(Dry socket)
Dry socket (alveolar osteitis) is a painful dental condition that can occur after extraction of a permanent adult tooth. Dry socket occurs when the blood clot at the site of the tooth extraction has ...
36. Pet allergy
(Pet allergy)
... if you can't tolerate corticosteroid nasal sprays or an antihistamine nasal spray. Possible side effects include headache. Less common side effects include abdominal pain, cough, dental pain and dizziness. ...
37. Nickel allergy
(Nickel allergy)
... snaps and bra hooks Belt buckles Hairpins Eyeglass frames Coins Kitchen utensils Paper clips Pens Keys Tools, such as hammers and screwdrivers Dental fillings Artificial body parts ...
38. Alcohol poisoning
(Alcohol poisoning)
... accidentally or intentionally drink household products that contain alcohol. A person with alcohol poisoning needs immediate medical attention. If you suspect someone has alcohol poisoning, call for ...
39. Ways to Keep Your Child Healthy in Shanghai
(First Aid Shanghai)
...  Start dental visits at age three; then twice a year for a check-up and cleaning. Using a soft toothbrush, help your child brush for two minutes twice a day, including right before bed. ...
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