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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2022 (ca.). Take care of your teeth. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 8 pp.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Oral Health 1600 Clifton Road Atlanta, GA 30329-4027 Telephone: (800) 232-4636Secondary Telephone: (888) 232-6348E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.govWebsite: http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealthAvailable from the website.
Telephone: (800) 232-4636Secondary Telephone: (888) 232-6348E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.govWebsite: http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealthAvailable from the website.
This activity book offers parents an interactive way to talk to children ages 3–8 about how to care for their teeth. The book includes coloring activities, a tooth maze, a search-and-find activity, a connect-the-dots activity, and a "great job" certificate. Activities focus on brushing, flossing, visiting the dentist, and drinking water and eating healthy foods.
Minnesota Oral Health Coalition. 2016. Fluoride varnish: A part of a healthy child. Plymouth, MN: Minnesota Oral Health Coalition, 1 video (2 min, 16 sec).
Minnesota Oral Health Coalition 4190 Vinewood Lane N, #111-416 Plymouth, MN 55442 Telephone: (763) 381-1701E-mail: info@minnesotaoralhealthcoalition.orgWebsite: http://www.minnesotaoralhealthcoalition.orgAvailable from the website.
Telephone: (763) 381-1701E-mail: info@minnesotaoralhealthcoalition.orgWebsite: http://www.minnesotaoralhealthcoalition.orgAvailable from the website.
This video for parents describes fluoride varnish and how it is used to prevent tooth decay in infants and children. Topics include what fluoride varnish is, how it works, and why it is important for infants’ and children’s health. Information about the safety and effectiveness of fluoride varnish and the importance of establishing an oral hygiene routine that includes regular oral health visits is included. The video is available in English, French, Hmong, Karen, Oromo, Russian, Somali, and Spanish.
Cavity Free at Three. 2016. Keeping your child's mouth healthy. Denver, CO: Cavity Free at Three, 4 pp.
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment 4300 Cherry Creek Drive, South Denver, CO 80246 Telephone: (303) 692-2000Secondary Telephone: (800) 886-7689E-mail: cdphe.information@state.co.usWebsite: https://www.colorado.gov/cdphe
Telephone: (303) 692-2000Secondary Telephone: (800) 886-7689E-mail: cdphe.information@state.co.usWebsite: https://www.colorado.gov/cdphe
This brochure for parents provides information about how to keep infants’ and young children’s mouths and teeth healthy. Topics include why primary teeth are important and how to keep them healthy, how to keep an infant’s mouth healthy before teeth start to come in, and how to care for infants’ and children’s teeth. Information about fluoride is also included. The brochure is available in Arabic, Burmese, Chinese, English, Nepali, Russian, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]
Cavity Free at Three. 2016. Keeping your teeth healthy during pregnancy. Denver, CO: Cavity Free at Three, 4 pp.
This brochure for pregnant women provides information about how to keep their mouth and their infant’s mouth and teeth healthy. Topics include the importance of good oral health during pregnancy and the safety of getting oral health care during pregnancy. The brochure is available in Arabic, Burmese, Chinese, English, Nepali, Russian, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]
Minnesota Oral Health Project. 2015–. Crush Cavities!. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Oral Health Project, multiple items.
Minnesota Oral Health Project c/o University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN 55455 E-mail: MNOralHealthProject@gmail.comWebsite: http://www.minnesotaoralhealthproject.comAvailable from the website.
E-mail: MNOralHealthProject@gmail.comWebsite: http://www.minnesotaoralhealthproject.comAvailable from the website.
This website includes resources designed to help primary care health professionals and others understand the etiology of dental caries and caregivers’ role in preventing caries in infants, children, and adolescents from birth to age 21. Contents include a fluoride-application training course for clinics and supplemental materials, a book for children about toothbrushing, fluoride varnish printed materials, and a fluoride varnish video for caregivers. The resources are available in English and some are available in the following non-English languages: Cambodian, French, Karen, Hmong, Oromo, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Oregon Health Authority, Oral Health Program. 2014. Brush two minutes twice a day! Keep a healthy grin!. [Portland, OR]: Oregon Health Authority, Oral Health Program, 17 pp.
Oregon Health Authority, Oral Health Program 800 N.E. Oregon Street, Suite 850 Portland, OR 97232 Telephone: (971) 673-0348Secondary Telephone: (971) 673-0372Fax: (971) 673-0240E-mail: oral.health@state.or.usWebsite: https://public.health.oregon.gov/PreventionWellness/oralhealth/Pages/index.aspxAvailable from the website.
Telephone: (971) 673-0348Secondary Telephone: (971) 673-0372Fax: (971) 673-0240E-mail: oral.health@state.or.usWebsite: https://public.health.oregon.gov/PreventionWellness/oralhealth/Pages/index.aspxAvailable from the website.
This calendar is designed to assist parents and others in helping children maintain good oral health by tracking the number of times they brush their teeth with fluoridated toothpaste each day and the amount of time they spend brushing. Contents include information on how to brush and the role of dental sealants, flossing, and fluorides in preventing tooth decay. Tips on healthy eating and using mouthguards to prevent oral injuries are also included. The calendar is available in Arabic, English, Hmong, Russian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Somali, and Vietnamese.
National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness. [2012]. Oral health: Tips for families from the National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness. [Elk Grove Village, IL]: National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness, 1 p.
Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center Telephone: (866) 763-6481E-mail: health@ecetta.infoWebsite: https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.govAvailable from the website.
This document for parents of children enrolled in Head Start programs discusses the importance of good oral health habits for children. It provides tips for brushing teeth twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, helping children learn proper techniques, having healthy snacks, avoiding sugary drinks and foods, and visiting the dentist. The document is available in Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Chinese, English, Hmong, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Oregon Health Authority, Oral Health Program. 2012. School-based fluoride rinse program: Parent permission form. Portland, OR: Oregon Health Authority, Oral Health Program, 1 p.
This form is designed to assist schools in raising awareness about and participation in a school fluoride rinse program for students in grades 1–6 who have other sources of fluoride but who may be at risk for tooth decay owing to other factors. The form includes information about fluoride and has space for parents to indicate whether they want their child to take part in the fluoride rinse program. The form is available in English, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Somali.
Seattle-King County Department of Public Health. 2012. Baby teeth are important. Seattle, WA: Seattle-King County Department of Public Health, 1 video (11 min, 8 sec).
Carol Allen Seattle-King County Department of Public Health ATTN: Communications Team 401 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1300 Seattle, WA 98104 Telephone: (206) 296-0100Contact Phone: (206) 263-8750Website: http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health.aspxAvailable from the website; also available on DVD at no charge.
Telephone: (206) 296-0100Contact Phone: (206) 263-8750Website: http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health.aspxAvailable from the website; also available on DVD at no charge.
This video describes how local health professionals teach parents about infant and child nutrition and daily oral health care. Topics include the importance of having a dental examination by a doctor or dentist by age one and fluoride-varnish applications. The video is available in Amharic, English, Khmer/Cambodian, Mandarin, Russian, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Oregon Health Authority, Oral Health Program. 2011. School-based fluoride tablet program: Parent permission form. Portland, OR: Oregon Health Authority, Oral Health Program, 1 p.
This form is designed to assist schools in raising awareness about and participation in a school fluoride tablet program for students in grades K–6 who live in areas without optimum levels of fluoride in the water supply and who are not taking fluoride tablets at home. The form includes information about fluoride and has space for parents to indicate whether they want their child to take part in the fluoride tablet program. The form is available in English, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Somali.
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