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Ep. 17 | The Crucial Bond Between Oral Health and Brain Health in Children with Autism and ADHD
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This episode is an intimate exploration of why keeping those pearly whites healthy matters more than you might think, especially for our little ones. Dr. Valerie Mukanga from Healing Wings Dental joins us to shed light on pediatric oral care, focusing on children with ADHD and autism. Together, we navigate through practical tips and strategies to make dental care less daunting for kids and parents alike.
Brushing aside myths and fears, we get to the tooth of the matter on fluoride, its role in tooth enamel fortification, and the right time to introduce it to your child's dental routine. The discussion branches out into the realm of innovative dental tools designed to engage and assist children with special needs. These tools are not just gadgets, but lifelines for parents striving to engrain healthy habits in their kids from the get-go.
Today's conversation is like flossing through the intricacies of sugar's impact on oral and brain health, with a special focus on dietary considerations for kids with autism and ADHD. It's a refreshing reminder of water’s role in diluting the harms of sugar-laden beverages and nursing bottle syndrome. We round off with pearls of wisdom for parents. Dr. Mukanga, it's been an honor to have you lend your expertise to our listeners; your insights are a guiding light for parents on this journey. Remember, folks, a solid foundation in oral care is not just vital for a sparkling smile, but for a thriving, healthy brain.
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1. Oral Care for Kids With ADHD (00:00:00)
2. Oral Health Tips for Parents & Kids (00:06:42)
3. Oral and Brain Health Tips (00:14:12)
4. Parenting Tips With Dr. O'Kane (00:20:18)
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