Wondering why the parents in your program may be resisting taking their child to the dentist? The reasons for not scheduling this check-up are what you would think. First, it can be a hassle for busy families. Plus, there can be a lot of fear–most of it the parent’s! Dental care is the most prevalent…
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Top 3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Protect Children’s Healthy Smiles
Tooth decay is the most common chronic childhood disease. It can hurt...and may affect a child’s ability to talk, eat, learn, play, sleep, smile, feel confident, and hit important developmental milestones. Fortunately, tooth decay in children is also preventable. Stopping tooth decay is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Brush children’s teeth with safe and…
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Tooth Decay in Young Children Is Downright Scary: These Tips on Handling Halloween Sweet Treats Can Help
What’s more terrifying than zombies? Tooth decay. Why? Because it hurts little kids! The most common chronic childhood disease (yes, even more common than asthma!), tooth decay affects a child’s ability to eat, speak, learn, smile, sleep, play ... even watch TV. Tooth pain is scary! At Halloween, remind parents about these smart ways to…
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New Report Doesn’t Change Facts about Fluoride in Tap Water
Did you know one of the easiest and best ways to protect your smile from tooth decay is by drinking tap water? That’s right! If you live in an area where your community water system adjusts the water to contain the right amount of fluoride, your teeth are protected against tooth decay by community water…
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