Strong Teeth Make Strong Kids was created with your practice and your patients in mind. Produced in collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the AAPD Foundation, this initiative highlights the importance of oral health, and encourages great oral care habits from the first tooth. To order your materials please contact your Crest®+Oral-B® representative or call 1-800-543-2577.
Visit the 'Resources' tab to download and print useful materials for parents and caregivers.
Guide and structure the conversation between you and the parent or caregiver during the appointment to help identify specific oral care barriers faced by each family.
Helps bring awareness to the importance of having good oral health so parents and caregivers are motivated to change their child's brushing behavior for the better.
Useful information for parents on how to brush a child's teeth, including how much toothpaste to use and how to hold them when brushing, and more.
Practical tips to help parents and caregivers get their children excited about brushing.
Helps parents and carergivers understand which foods and drinks are safe for teeth and which recommended nutritional practices are better for oral health
Created to help parents start the conversation with caregivers about cultivating health oral care habits for their child while they are away.
For children 3+, electric toothbrushes are safe and the most effective brushing option.*
*When used as directed.
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry supports the use of electric toothbrushes for children 3+ as the most effective brushing option when used as directed.
Use this assessment to test the oral health knowledge of parents and carers and download or print relevant materials for the future references.
QUESTION 1
My child should visit the dentist once their first tooth appears