🦷 National Children’s Dental Health Month
National Children’s Dental Health Month emphasizes the importance of oral health in childhood and its impact on overall health, learning, and confidence.
Good dental habits established early can prevent pain, infection, and long-term health complications.
Key dental health tips for children:
Brush teeth twice daily with fluoride toothpaste
Limit sugary drinks and snacks
Schedule regular dental visits
Begin dental care by age one
Access note: Many children qualify for dental coverage through Medicaid, CHIP, or community dental clinics.
Supporting children’s oral health supports healthier futures.