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Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
1800-155 Carlton Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3C 4YI

Telephone: (204) 926-7000
Fax: (204) 926-7007
Website: http://www.wrha.mb.ca
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This flip chart comprises eight modules designed for use by health professionals, teachers, child care workers, and others in teaching expectant and new parents and other caregivers about early childhood oral health. Topics include primary teeth and early childhood caries, pregnancy and good oral health, the first tooth, good family oral health, feeding practices, Lift the Lip, cleaning a child's teeth, acting early to prevent early childhood caries, prevention and management, and fluoride varnish. The flip chart concludes with ideas on how to share the material. It is available in English, French, and Cree.

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Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
1800-155 Carlton Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3C 4YI

Telephone: (204) 926-7000
Fax: (204) 926-7007
Website: http://www.wrha.mb.ca
Available from the website.

This brochure for pregnant women, parents, and other caregivers provides information about oral health during pregnancy, infancy, and early childhood. Information about gum infection during pregnancy and tips for preventing gum disease is provided. The importance of a healthy diet that includes plenty of calcium and Vitamin D is also addressed. Oral hygiene and healthy feeding practices for infants and young children are also included, as well as information about the relationship between oral behaviors and dental caries. The brochure is available in English, Cree, and French.

• See Additional Resources: Pamphlet: Prenatal Information

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
1800-155 Carlton Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3C 4YI

Telephone: (204) 926-7000
Fax: (204) 926-7007
Website: http://www.wrha.mb.ca
Available from the website.

This workbook and toolkit use a community development approach to preventing early childhood caries (ECC). The workbook is designed to help community leaders build a team, find a target audience, learn about ECC, identify useful learning tools, and develop a community action plan. The toolkit contains additional information and resources on ECC, a list of suppliers, and materials and instructions for implementing anticipatory guidance "goody bags", Dental Bingo, the True/False game, the "So Sweet" bottles activity, and a Smile Fair. General handouts and teaching outlines for an ECC presentation and peer educator training are also included. The workbook and toolkit are available in English and in French. Some of the toolkit materials are also available in Cree.

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