Dental Care for Babies – dental information for patients
This ADA patient education pamphlet provides information on dental care for babies and young children. The topics discussed include: oral hygiene practices for babies, the eruption of primary and permanent teeth, and dental check-ups.
Types of early childhood caries (ECC) and tips to prevent and treat them are also discussed. This leaflet can be a useful tool for parents and guardians as it includes information on the importance of healthy habits, the benefits of fluoride, and ways to deal with sucking and tooth grinding (bruxism). Tips on brushing and flossing, toddler taming and parents’ dental hygiene is also mentioned.
Mi-tec publishes 31 Australian Dental Association patient information brochures. The dental information is written in plain English to assist the patients’ understanding of health information and to help patients make informed decisions. The Australian Dental Association patient information brochures are printed in five-colour on high-quality A4 sheets.