Workshop on caries prevention for communities in the Region of the Americas Taller de prevención de caries para comunidades en la Región de las Américas.

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Workshop on caries prevention for communities in the Region of the Americas Taller de prevención de caries para comunidades en la Región de las Américas

Tooth Decay No Tooth Decay

 Inhibits demineralization  Enhances remineralization  Inhibits plaque bacteria

 Promote daily use of fluoride toothpaste.  Fluoride varnish applications for infants and children.

 Encourage daily use for babies, children, and adults! Use posters, news articles, radio, and any other available media to promote this message to families in your community.  Promote daily brushing with fluoride toothpaste in daycares and schools.

 Professionally applied topical fluoride treatment  Safe for babies and young children

 Well-child clinics in conjunction with immunizations  Daycare centers  Preschools  Schools

Who?TeachersParentsVolunteersNurses What else? What? Screening for infants and toddlers Fluoride varnish Promote the use of fluoride toothpaste What else? Where? Daycare Centers PreschoolsSchools Medical Clinics What else?