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Provide information to parents and caregivers on what to expect in a child's current and next developmental stage so that they can anticipate and provide their needs
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Anticipatory guidance
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Establish a dentist of record in the community early in childhood for continuous and comprehensive preventive interventions, dental hygiene, and dental care
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Dental home
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Eating or drinking at will throughout the day or evening
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Grazing
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Child younger than 1 year of age
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Infant
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Newborn
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Neonate
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Refers to the period immediately following birth and continuing through the first month of life
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Neonatal
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Sucking fingers, thumb, pacifiers, or other objects
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Nonnutritive sucking
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Birth that occurs before the expected delivery date; denotes an infant born prior to 37 weeks of gestation
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Premature birth
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A special cup with a lid that may have a straw or a drinking projection to teach a young child to drink
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Sippy cup
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Child from age 1 year to approximately 3 years of age
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Toddler
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To discontinue breast-or bottle feeding; to nourish the infant with other food
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Wean
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Act of breaking or condition of being broken into small fragments
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Comminution
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A hemorrahagic spot, larger than a petechia, in the skin or mucous membrane caused by extravasation of blood; forms a nonelevated, rounded, or irregular purplish patch
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Ecchymosis
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Branch of dentistry dealing with the surgical removal of teeth
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Exodontics
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Benign new growth projecting from the surface of bone
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Exostosis
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