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Featured Books

Tooth Decay and Cavities
by Dr. Alvin Silverstein
Franklin Watts, Inc., 1999
ISBN 0531164128
Ages 9 to 12
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February is Children's Dental Health Month, making it an ideal time to talk with your children about ways to keep their teeth healthy. For middle-school children, well-captioned, full-color photos; sidebar information and two activities make it easy!

Open Wide: Tooth School Inside
by Laurie Keller
Henry Holt & Company, Inc., 2000
ISBN 0805061924
Ages 4 to 8
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The sheer silliness of this book appeals to children, but along the way they learn plenty about how to care for their teeth. The Tooth School's day begins with Dr. Flossman taking attendance and all 32 teeth present taking the pledge: "And to the gums on which we stand, strong and healthy, with toothbrushes and toothpaste for all." The day continues with an anatomy lesson, a guest appearance from the tooth fairy, a visit to the lunchroom and much more. This hilarious book is full of interesting facts and plenty of useful information that's sure to motivate children to care for their pearly whites.

Teach children about the importance of milk, yogurt and cheese for strong, healthy with Sir Milkford and Lady Holly’s classroom activity.

The Tooth Book
A Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums
by Edward Miller
Holiday House
ISBN 9780823420926
Ages 4 to 8
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Most kids take their pearly whites for granted. But without them, it would be much harder to eat, smile and talk. This new book provides more than a mouthful of advice on dental hygiene and how to care for your teeth.

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