Cavity Free Kids: How To Care For Your Kids' Teeth From Birth Through Their Teenage Years

Struggling to brush your toddlers teeth? Frustrated your kid wont floss or eats lots of candy? Worried your kids will get cavities? Luckily dental cavities are preventable and your kid can grow up CAVITY-FREE! This must-have resource guide packed with information and photos will equip you with the knowledge and tools to provide the best oral healthcare at every stage of your childs development while instilling a lifetime commitment to taking care of their teeth. As a mother of three and a board-certified pediatric dentist serving 1000s of patients for two decades Dr. Laila Hishaw affectionately known as The Mommy Dentist knows both the science behind a healthy smile and understands the struggles of getting her own children to brush their teeth correctly. Dr. Hishaws clinical expertise and compassionate care have gained her recognition as Tucsons Top Dentist(TM). She was also recognized on Mystery Diagnosis on Discovery Health Channel for her role in diagnosing a rare neurological disorder in one of her young patients. Theyre just baby teeth right? Tooth decay is the number one chronic infectious disease affecting children in the United States and is four times more common in children than asthma! Sadly children with oral health problems are three times more likely to miss school due to dental pain than children with no oral health problems This reference guide will save you money by avoiding the costly dental bills from restoring decayed and infected teeth. It will reduce time lost at school due to toothaches and increase your childs confidence and success by creating a beautiful smile they are proud to show off! In this book youll learn: How a healthy pregnancy affects your childs oral healthThe dental development at every stageHow to prevent tooth decay and gum diseaseWhat to expect at your childs dental visitHome care instructions & nutritional counselingHelpful tips to wean your child from harmful habitsCommon dental concernsWhat to do in a dental emergency If you like pictures detailed infographics lots of examples and a bit of humor youll love Dr. Hishaws book which will assist you on your quest to provide the best start to not only a healthy smile but also overall health for your child. She has combined her professional expertise and personal experiences in this book that is both informative and relatable. Parents have said that they had no idea how caring for their infants oral health from birth could decrease their childs risk of tooth decay. In fact 60 percent of children will suffer from tooth decay by age five if they are not seen by a dentist early. Dont let your child be part of that statistic! If you are pregnant with your first child have an infant erupting their first tooth or have a teen who wants a Hollywood Smile buy this book now! Free resources photos and videos mentioned in the book can be found at www.TheMommyDentist.com. A portion of the proceeds from the book will go to Diversity in Dentistry Mentorships.