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Topics A-Z > Oral Health

Oral Health
General Resources
Resources for Children
Resources for Pregnant Women
   
General Resources
bullet American Association for Community Dental Programs:
  bullet A Guide for Developing and Enhancing Community Oral Health Programs [PDF - 60 pages]
  bullet A Model Framework for Community Oral Health Programs [PDF]
bullet A Health Professional's Guide to Pediatric Oral Health Management - National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
bullet Oral Health Education CD-ROM Series (can be downloaded from Web site) - University of Washington Institute on Aging.
bullet Open Wide: Oral Health Training for Health Professionals -
National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
bullet Oral Health Risk Assessment Training for Pediatricians and Other Child Health Professionals - American Academy of Pediatrics.
bullet A Way with Words: Guidelines for Writing Oral Health Materials for Audiences with Limited Literacy [PDF] - Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
Resources for Children
bullet American Dental Association:
  bullet Early Childhood Tooth Decay (Baby Bottle Tooth Decay)
  bullet Infants, Fluoride and Bottled Water
bullet Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
  bullet Brush Up on Healthy Teeth - Also available in Spanish.
  bullet Preventing Dental Caries with Community Programs
bullet Kansas State Head Start Association:
  bullet Give Your Child "Teeth Healthy" Drinks [PDF]
  bullet Until Age 6 years Use Less Than a Pea-size Amount [PDF]
bullet Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene:
  bullet Infant and Toddler Oral Health: Early Childhood Carries [PDF]
  bullet Infant and Toddler Oral Health: Oral Habits [PDF]
  bullet Infant and Toddler Oral Health: Teething [PDF]
bullet National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center:
  bullet Bright Futures Oral Health Toolbox
  bullet Child and Adolescent Oral Health Issues [PDF]
  bullet Early Childhood Caries Resource Guide [PDF - 40 pages]
  bullet A Healthy Smile for Your Baby: Tips to Keep Your Baby Healthy [PDF]. Also available in Spanish.
  bullet A Healthy Smile for Your Young Child: Tips to Keep Your Child Healthy [PDF]. Also available in Spanish.
  bullet Homelessness and Oral Health [PDF]
  bullet Knowledge Path: Oral Health for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women
  bullet Oral Disease: A Crisis Among Children of Poverty [PDF]
  bullet Oral Health Resource Bulletins
  bullet Promoting Awareness, Preventing Pain: Facts on Early Childhood Caries [PDF]
  bullet Special Care: An Oral Health Professional’s Guide to Serving Young Children with Special Health Care Needs
  bullet Strategies for Improving the Oral Health System of Care for Children and Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs [PDF]
  bullet Two Healthy Smiles: Tips to Keep You and Your Baby Healthy [PDF]. Also available in Spanish.
bullet Simple Steps to Better Dental Health:
  bullet Fun for Kids
  bullet Parent's Guide
bullet A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby [PDF] - National Institute of Dental adn Craniofacial Research.
bullet Are You Passing Tooth Decay to Your Baby? [PDF]- Arizona Department of Health.
bullet Breastfeeding and Oral Health [PDF] - United States Breastfeeding Committee.
bullet Child Oral Health Fact Sheet - The American Dental Hygienists' Association.
bullet Children with Special Needs - USDA, WIC Works.
bullet Guide to Children's Dental Care in Medicaid [PDF] - DHHS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
bullet Healthy First Teeth [PDF] - Mississippi State Department of Health, WIC.
bullet How Does Oral Health Affect Your Baby? [PDF] - Arizona Department of Health.
bullet Improving Oral Health Care for Young Children [PDF - 42 pages] - National Academy for State Health Policy.
bullet Keeping Your Child's Healthy Smile [PDF] - USDA, Food and Nutrition Service, Team Nutrition, Nibbles for Health Nutrition Newsletters for Parents.
bullet Oral Conditions in Children with Special Needs: A Guide for Health Care Providers - California Connections Project.
bullet Oral Health Tidbits [PDF] - USDA, WIC Works.
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Milk Matters for Your Child’s Healthy Mouth [PDF] - National Institutes of Health.

bullet Tasty Treats for Teeth: Tooth-Friendly Snacks for Children [PDF - 84 pages] - Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Also available in Spanish.
bullet Tips for Children - Hispanic Dental Association. Also available in Spanish.
   
Resources for Pregnant Women
bullet National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center:
  bullet

Access to Oral Health Care During the Perinatal Period [PDF]

  bullet Knowledge Path: Oral Health for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women
  bullet Maternal Oral Health Resource Guide [PDF - 44 pages]
  bullet Oral Health and Health in Women: A Two-Way Relationship [PDF]
  bullet Oral Health Care During Pregnancy: A Summary of Practice Guidelines [PDF]
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Two Healthy Smiles: Tips to Keep You and Your Baby Healthy [PDF]

bullet Brush for Two... Baby and You [PDF] - National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition.
bullet Gum and Teeth Changes - March of Dimes.
bullet How Does Pregnancy Affect Your Teeth and Gums? - American Academy of Periodontology.
bullet Oral Health and Pregnancy: Frequently Asked Questions - American Dental Association.
bullet Oral Health Care During Pregnancy and Early Childhood: Practice Guidelines [PDF] - New York State Department of Health.
   
 

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