MERTENS, TX. MERTENS, TEXAS. Mertens is at the intersection of Farm Road 308 and State Highway 22, thirteen miles east of Hillsboro in far eastern Hill County. The first permanent settler near the site was J. K. Walling, who arrived from Tennessee in 1884 and bought 135 acres on Richland Creek.
Fluoride supplements generally are reserved for children 6 months to 16 years old who have low levels of fluoride in their drinking water and also are at high risk for dental decay.These are available as liquids or drops for younger children and tablets for older children.luoride treatments help to prevent decay in both children and adults. Anyone who is at risk of dental decay is a good candidate for topical fluoride treatments. This fluoride is applied directly to the teeth.
Children's vitamin C supplements come in tablet, chewable and liquid forms. As much as 6 percent of American children over 6 years old may be deficient in vitamin C, reported a 2012 study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.ou should also never use dietary supplements as a substitute for fresh produce in your child's diet. Non-prescription vitamin C supplements aren't regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and aren't checked for purity and safety.