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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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The Right Time to Brush in the Childcare Classroom

The Right Time to Brush in the Childcare Classroom
Good job! Your childcare center is participating in a toothbrushing program and doing its part to prevent painful tooth decay and improve children’s ability to eat, talk, learn, grow, sleep, play, and have good self-esteem. But is the question, when is the best time of day for toothbrushing, keeping you up at night? No worries!…
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6 Easy Ways to Overcome Group Toothbrushing Challenges: Children Ages Three to Six Years

6 Easy Ways to Overcome Group Toothbrushing Challenges: Children Ages Three to Six Years
Last month, Tooth Talk presented tips for overcoming toothbrushing challenges with infants and toddlers, including children with special healthcare needs. This month, we focus on group toothbrushing in the classroom with three-, four-, and five-year-olds. These tips can help you overcome toothbrushing challenges with older children! Be positive. Your great attitude and positivity go a…
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