In this episode of MomDoc Talk, Kristen, a pediatrician and parenting advocate, highlights the importance of children’s dental health for October’s Dental Hygiene Month. She debunks myths about baby teeth and fluoride, explains their crucial roles in nutrition, speech, and self-esteem, and offers practical tips for brushing, flossing, and dental visits. Kristen also addresses thumb sucking, pacifier use, and healthy dietary habits, empowering parents to make dental care positive and proactive. The episode aims to help families prevent cavities and support their children’s lifelong health and confidence.
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