With the epidemic of childhood obesity now affecting even very young children, parents are taking a hard look at the calories their children consume–especially calories from drinks. Government regulation is requiring this good hard look by child care facilities too. Pair that with the summer heat, and the benefits of healthy beverages in keeping little…
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Summer Fun Tips: What You Can Do to Prevent Oral Injuries
Did you know that 33% of five-year-old children have hurt their baby teeth? As young children learn to walk and play, they are more likely to experience teeth and mouth injuries. That’s why it’s important to keep child care facilities safe and develop smart habits to prevent accidents and protect children’s smiles. According to the…
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Part 2: Your Toothbrushing Toolkit… Tooth Talk Special Report: Choosing and Caring for a Young Child’s Toothbrush
Did you know tooth decay is the most common chronic childhood disease? And fluoride is the number one cavity fighter? That’s why brushing young children’s teeth with fluoride toothpaste is so important. In Part 1, Tooth Talk provided helpful tips on choosing children’s toothpaste. Part 2 in your Toothbrushing Toolkit looks at choosing the right…
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Tooth Talk Asks an Expert About How to Choose Children’s Toothpaste
Parents have a lot to think about when it comes to baby’s health–from whether irritability is due to an illness or teething to when to wean from the bottle. Did you know choosing toothpaste specially made for children is as important as opting for children’s aspirin instead of a full-strength adult pain reliever? While the…
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