Changing the world one smile at a time
Nuevas Sonrisas: Information and links to additional oral and dental health resources on the web
Resources compiled for the Health Department, educators and families of Santa Catarina Mita
California Childcare Health Program: Curriculum for health professionals and child care providers.
Promoviendo la salud bucal infantil (español)
Promoting Children’s Oral Health (English)
Dental Health News bulletin in the electronic magazine of MuniSalud from the Department of Health & Well Being, Guatemala City, Guatemala, in Spanish only.
Higiene Dental (español)
Colgate: Dental health information for children including fluoride and sealant information.
Salud Bucal para Niños (español)
Oral Health For Children (English)
American Academy of Pediatrics:
- Fluoride varnish
Barniz de flúor: lo que los padres deben saber (español)
Fluoride Varnish: What Parents Need to Know (English) - A guide to dental health for babies in Spanish only
Una guía para la salud dental de los niños (español) - How to prevent cavities in your baby
Cómo prevenir la caries dental en su bebé (español)
Good Oral Health Starts Early (English)
Ministry of Health – Chile: Educational dental health information (manuals, flyers and bulletins) in Spanish only.
Herramientas para la Promoción de la Salud Bucal (español)
Ministry of Health – Mendoza, Argentina: Dental health information, in Spanish only, including a powerpoint and activities to use in the school setting.
Salud Bucal (español)
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services: This site contains many dental health information bulletins, booklets, posters, activity sheets and powerpoints in both English and Spanish. Here is the complete listing.
Oral Health Education
A partial list of suggested dental health activities and information from the Missouri DHSS Oral Health Education page, in Spanish.
- #518 5 pasos para una sonrisa sana (niños en edad de escuela primaria)
- Guia de cepillado, libro de actividades (niños en edad de escuela primaria)
- #520 Selladores dentales – deja afuera las caries (para padres de familia)
- #519 No se olvide a cepillarse (niños en edad de escuela primaria)
- #465 Sonrisas sanas (para padres de familia)
- #786 Cómo el fluoruro previene caries (para padres de familia)
A matching list of English dental health activities and information from the Missouri DHSS Oral Health Education page.
- #102 5 Steps for a Health Smile (primary school children)
- Brushing Basics Activity (primary school children)
- #220 Dental Sealants – Seal Out Decay (sealant information for parents)
- #103 Don’t Forget to Brush (primary school children)
- #463 Healthy Smiles from the Start – Dental Care Tips for Mom & Baby (for parents)
- #785 How Fluoride Works (for parents)
- #101 Oral Health is Overall Health – Adults (for parents)
- #96 Show Me Healthy Smiles for Healthy Life – Infant, Children & Women (for parents)