{"id":28,"date":"2026-10-19T15:45:48","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T15:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lildental.ca\/?lil_resource=everyday-oral-care"},"modified":"2026-10-19T15:45:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T15:45:48","slug":"everyday-oral-care","status":"publish","type":"lil_resource","link":"https:\/\/lildental.ca\/oral-health\/everyday-oral-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Small habits for everyday oral care"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Build a routine you can keep<\/h2>\n<p>Brush regularly with fluoride toothpaste and clean between your teeth each day using a method that suits you. Ask your dental hygienist to demonstrate a technique for your own teeth.<\/p>\n<h2>Support little hands<\/h2>\n<p>Children need help with oral hygiene as their skills develop. Ask about the right toothpaste amount and age-appropriate brushing advice.<\/p>\n<h2>Bring your questions<\/h2>\n<p>If a brush or cleaning method feels difficult, say so. Your routine can be adapted around orthodontic appliances, restorations, sensitivity and dexterity. New or persistent symptoms should be discussed with a suitable oral health professional.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A practical starting point for brushing, cleaning between teeth and making your routine easier to follow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-28","lil_resource","type-lil_resource","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lildental.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lil_resource\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lildental.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lil_resource"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lildental.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lil_resource"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lildental.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lil_resource\/28\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lildental.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}