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Fluoride Varnish: A Resource Guide provides information about the use and application of fluoride varnish. It offers annotated lists of journal articles, materials, and organizations that may serve as resources. (31 pages) |
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Fluoride Varnish: An Effective Tool for Preventing Dental Caries is a fact sheet which provides information about fluoride varnish and its uses, effectiveness, safety, service delivery, and reimbursement for medical professionals as well as for oral health professionals. (4 pages) |
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Pain and Suffering Shouldn't Be an Option: School-Based and School-Linked Oral Health Services for Children and Adolescents is a fact sheet for health professionals, program administrators, and policymakers. It provides information about the importance of good oral health during childhood and adolescence. Topics discussed include school readiness, disparities, oral trauma, nutrition, dental sealants, fluoride varnish, and school-based and school-linked oral health services. (4 pages) |
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Be an Oral Health Champion is a booklet designed to help Head Start staff become aware of problems children with poor oral health may experience and to provide them with ideas for how they can promote optimal oral health and prevent oral disease in young children.
Also available as a poster to print (no hard copies available). |
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The Oral
Health Resource Bulletin is the latest in a series designed to stimulate thinking and creativity within the MCH community by providing information about current materials of interest. Materials listed in the bulletin address oral health topics including barriers to care, disparities in unmet needs, improving childhood health, children with special health care needs, the dental home, perinatal care, fluoride, the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009, and evaluation of programs. (28 pages)
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Brochures for Consumers in English and Spanish |
• Two Healthy Smiles: Tips to Keep You and Your Baby Healthy
• Dos sonrisas saludables: Consejos para mantenerte a ti y a tu bebé sanos
• A Healthy Smile for Your Baby: Tips to Keep Your Baby Healthy
• Una sonrisa saludable para tu bebé: Consejos para mantener sano a tu bebé
• A Healthy Smile for Your Young Child: Tips to Keep Your Child Healthy
• Una sonrisa saludable para tu niño pequeño: Consejos para mantener sano a tu niño |
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