The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends children see a dentist by their first birthday or within six months after their first tooth erupts. In addition to establishing a dental home, those early visits give dentists an opportunity to arm parents with information to prevent their kids from experiencing tooth decay.
Oral Health Watch
10 hours ago
Early detection and prevention - like access to preventive oral health care, routine checkups, and community water fluoridation - can help prevent cavities before they happen, saving money for families and our health system. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
13 hours ago
Early detection and prevention - like access to preventive oral health care, routine checkups, and community water fluoridation - can help prevent cavities before they happen, saving money for families and our health system. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Nothing hydrates and satisfies thirst like refreshing water (fluoridated tap water offers added cavity protection for teeth). Here are three tips that can make it easier to choose water over sugary sodas, energy drinks and fruit punches. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
1 days ago
Nothing hydrates and satisfies thirst like refreshing water (fluoridated tap water offers added cavity protection for teeth). Here are three tips that can make it easier to choose water over sugary sodas, energy drinks and fruit punches. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
May 6 - 12 is National Nurses Week! Thank you to all nurses for your dedication in caring for others - and a special thanks to primary care nurses who play a vital role in identifying oral health issues early on and educating patients on the importance of good oral health. #teethmatter ...#nationalnursesweek
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
May 6 - 12 is National Nurses Week! Thank you to all nurses for your dedication in caring for others - and a special thanks to primary care nurses who play a vital role in identifying oral health issues early on and educating patients on the importance of good oral health. #teethmatter ...#nationalnursesweek