Supporting Good Nutrition in Children

By Kevin J. Donly, DDS, MS


February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, a time when oral health professionals focus on children’s dental health, including comprehensive oral care for infants, children, adolescents, and children with special health care needs. This vital effort begins by establishing a dental home by the first birthday so preventive and restorative dentistry is provided on a continuous basis, including care for oral trauma and other emergencies. Of course, a cornerstone of effective care is providing preventive oral health education to children and their parents/caregivers.

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