Resources You’ll Love

These are our top picks of good additional information about young children’s dental health you’ll want to check out: why we like it, and more importantly, why you (and parents!) will love it.

NEW ToothTalk Resource: Infant Toothbrushing Guidelines for Child Care in English

NEW ToothTalk Resource: Infant Toothbrushing Guidelines for Child Care in Spanish

NEW ToothTalk Resource: Preschool Toothbrushing Guidelines for Child Care in English

NEW ToothTalk Resource: Preschool Toothbrushing Guidelines for Child Care in Spanish

Get Your Free Apps on Fluoride Toothpaste Amounts Here!

ToothTalk Resource: Medicaid Dental Practices, by County

Tooth Talk Resource: www.insurekidsnow.gov/state/find-a-dentist/index.html

ToothTalk Resource: http://www.prenataloralhealth.org/

Show Some Love for Little Teeth: Download the Free ToothTalk Web Apps on Fluoride Toothpaste Amounts for Children

In February, the month of love, give the sweetest gift of all to the little ones in your life: strong ...
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New Toothbrushing Guidelines Make Brushing Fun in Child Care Classrooms!

We know that good oral health is vital to a young child’s overall health. We know that healthy teeth help ...
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A Resource You’ll Love: A Head Start Teacher’s Guide for Creating Healthy Smiles

Are you looking for classroom materials to celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month of February with the preschoolers in your care? ...
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Tooth Talk Gratitude List 2018 Focuses on People Power

At Brushing Is Fun, Start by Age 1, Thanks-giving is an action word. So, we are stepping up and high-fiving ...
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KISS… Keep It Short and Sweet: 2 x 2 = Smile!

This month, we’re keeping it short and sweet (like the Halloween candy you eat!). In honor of National Brush Day ...
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A Resource You’ll Love: Brush Up on Oral Health Features Archive of Useful Tip Sheets You Can Use Right Now in Your Job!

Head Start Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center’s monthly tip sheet, Brush Up on Oral Health, has a fresh look ...
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Tooth Talk Resource You’ll Love: ILikeMyTeeth.org Says Fluoridated Water Is Healthy for Teeth!

“Life is better with teeth.” This statement from Ilikemyteeth.org (and Spanishilikemyteeth.org) makes sense: Teeth matter! The mouth is the doorway ...
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Summer Fun Tip: A Resource You’ll Love – The Importance of Drinking Water

With the epidemic of childhood obesity now affecting even very young children, parents are taking a hard look at the ...
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Tooth Talk Spotlights a Great Resource You Can Use with Parents Right Now!

It’s said, a picture is worth 1000 words. We think these pictures are worth much more, because they’re all about ...
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Tooth Talk Resource Spotlight: Tooth Talk Moments, a video about using Motivational Interviewing skills in early childhood education settings

Improving Communications with Parents Improves Children’s Teeth Health: Motivational Interviewing Works!

You’re making a difference! A 2012-13 Oral Health Status report of kindergartners in 72 of NC’s 100 counties found that ...
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Tooth Talk Resource Spotlight: Book, Brush, Bed!

Studies show that reading bed-time stories to toddlers can benefit children socially and educationally. It promotes parent-child bonding, prepares a ...
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Tooth Talk Resource Spotlight: MouthHealthy.org

MouthHealthy.org is brought to you by the ADA, American Dental Association. This is a colorful, easy-to-follow website with oral health ...
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Tooth Talk Resource Spotlight: Sesame Street’s Healthy Teeth, Healthy Me

Healthy Teeth Healthy Megrover_sesameworkshop is the Sesame Workshop’s newest oral health initiative, using the much loved Sesame Street characters to ...
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