{"id":1279,"date":"2023-06-02T15:06:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T20:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nmgworks.com\/clients\/greer619\/blog\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:33:17","slug":"best-cosmetic-dentist-in-spanish-fort-al","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/best-cosmetic-dentist-in-spanish-fort-al\/","title":{"rendered":"Cosmetic Dentist in Spanish Fort, AL"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Best Cosmetic Dentist in Spanish Fort<\/b><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Treating Oral Thrush<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Thrush is quickly passed from a nursing mother and her baby.\u00a0 If there are any signs of thrush in the baby\u2019s mouth or the mother\u2019s breasts, a doctor should see and treat it as soon as possible.\u00a0 Both mom and baby should be treated at the same time to prevent any further reinfections.\u00a0 Treatment usually lasts one to two weeks after all symptoms are gone.\u00a0 Breastfeeding doesn\u2019t have to stop, most courses of treatments are compatible with nursing.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most common treatments for babies is Nystatin oral drops.\u00a0 A cream medication will be prescribed for the mother\u2019s breasts.\u00a0 If the milk ducts are involved, an oral medication may be needed to reach that area.<br \/>\nPreventing reinfection is key, so the following hygiene protocols may help to reduce the chances of a reoccurring thrush infection.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0Boil pacifiers and toys that the baby would have put their mouth on for 20 minutes every day.<\/li>\n<li>Replace all pacifiers and bottle nipples after one week of use. <a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/tour-practice\/\">Best Cosmetic Dentist AL Spanish Fort<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Boil all breast pump parts that come in contact with breast milk for 20 minutes each day during treatment. Throw away any damp breast pads.<\/li>\n<li>To kill any yeast on clothing, wash with bleach or vinegar.<\/li>\n<li>Wash hands often, especially after a diaper change. Do not use antibacterial soap, this kills the good bacteria.<\/li>\n<li>Dry hands with a paper towel and discard after use.<\/li>\n<li>If the baby has a rash, avoid using wipes. Instead, use a warm washcloth and water, and apply a vinegar rinse.<\/li>\n<li>Let the baby go without a diaper as much as possible. Cloth diapers are best over disposables.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/\">Best Cosmetic Dentist AL Spanish Fort<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Serving Your Family Down by the Bay!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best Cosmetic Dentist in Spanish Fort Treating Oral Thrush Thrush is quickly passed from a nursing mother and her baby.\u00a0 If there are any signs of thrush in the baby\u2019s mouth or the mother\u2019s breasts, a doctor should see and treat it as soon as possible.\u00a0 Both mom and baby should be treated at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dental-faqs","category-general-dentistry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweetwatersmile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}