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Tooth Talk Reminder: Don’t Take a Vacay from Brushing!

Tooth Talk Reminder: Don’t Take a Vacay from Brushing!
You deserve a vacation...but your teeth don’t. Continuing to brush young children’s teeth with good-for-you fluoride toothpaste is as essential to a fun and healthy summer as sunscreen and water wings!  These tips can help you keep the kids (and yourself!) in the groove: Don’t break the habit. It takes time to get young children…
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What You Can Do to Prevent Oral Injuries

What You Can Do to Prevent Oral Injuries
Did you know that nearly a third 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…
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Guidance for Early Childhood Oral Health Care During COVID-19 For Child Care Staff and Child Care Health Consultants: Guidance for Families

Guidance for Early Childhood Oral Health Care During COVID-19 For Child Care Staff and Child Care Health Consultants: Guidance for Families
Coronavirus impacts are serious, affecting our health, economy, schools, and social interactions. But our unsung heroes haven’t missed a beat, rising above the fear and uncertainty to do their jobs for us. Child care professionals are the front-line essential workers entrusted with the most sacred job of all: caring for our children...including oral health. We…
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