Healthy Teeth for Kids : A Preventive Program: Prebirth Through the Teens

Jerome Mittelman, a leading holistic dentist, nutritionist Beverly Mittelman, & health writer Jean Barilla, offer you a simple, effective program to safeguard your child's teeth & gums -- starting before birth & continuing throughout the teen years. This comprehensive guide offers every family the opportunity to say good-bye to dental disease -- & save a fortune on dental bills. You'll discover: why breast-feeding is vital for oral health; what you should do about thumb-sucking & pacifiers; which foods promote perfect teeth & gums; at what age your child should start to brush; how to avoid the dangers of nitrous oxide & other toxins; the truth about mouthwashes; & which orthodontic treatment may not be right for your child.Mittelman, Jerome is the author of 'Healthy Teeth for Kids : A Preventive Program: Prebirth Through the Teens', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756772161 and ISBN 0756772168.