Oral Health
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry provides information
specific to dentistry with children. Included are brochures
for health care providers and parent education.
www.aapd.org
American Dental Association has a database to search oral
health topics, educational videos, a children’s dental
campaign with educational materials, and tips and information
for teachers, parents, and children.
www.ada.org/public/index.asp
“Caring for Babies' Teeth” is an article produced
by the New South Wales Health Department and distributed
by the Multicultural Health Communication Service. It explains
the importance of baby’s first teeth and how to care
for them and is available in 17 different languages.
www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/health-public-affairs/mhcs/publications/5840.html
Children’s Dental Health Project is dedicated to assisting
policymakers, healthcare providers, advocates, and parents
to improving children's oral health and increasing their
access to dental care. Also provides updates on current legislation
that impacts the dental health community and has and an extensive
database of publications and resources.
www.cdhp.org
National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource
Center is funded from a collaboration of government departments,
this center has materials available concerning current oral
health issues and concerns. This center also offers fact
sheets specifically produced for Head Start that can be printed
off the website or ordered at no cost.
www.mchoralhealth.org
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