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All About that First Dental Visit

All About that First Dental Visit
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

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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Want to Protect Children’s Teeth? This New Spanish Oral Health Tool Can Help!

Want to Protect Children’s Teeth? This New Spanish Oral Health Tool Can Help!
Ready to help your Spanish-speaking families protect their children’s good oral health? The North Carolina Oral Health Section has created a new Spanish version of Your Child Can Keep That Healthy Smile, the oral health risk assessment tool designed especially for parents and caregivers. ¡Su hijo puede conservar esa sonrisa saludable! is a colorful, engaging…
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