When your child starts to lose his or her baby teeth, reinforce the importance of proper dental care. For example: 1  Remind your child to brush his or her teeth at least twice a day. 2  Supervise and offer assistance as needed. 3  Help your child floss his or her teeth daily. 4  Eat a healthy diet and limit between-meal snacks.
1 Unusual or excessive frugality; extreme economy or stinginess. 2  Adoption of the simplest assumption in the formulation of a theory or in the interpretation of data, especially in accordance with the rule of Ockham's razor.
âA parsimony of spirit haunts education policy, exacerbated by fear of the extremes.â âIf it seems that way, it is only because of the puritanism, the pious emotional parsimony, of our American era.â âThe railways, too, were once a public utility, but were always treated with a degree of parsimony where funding was concerned.â