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Thursday, April 02, 2015

April is National Oral Health Month

York.ca
April 1, 2015  
 
Just in time for National Oral Health Month, York Region Public Health is launching a new webpage with information to help you maintain a healthy smile.

You can now visit Your Oral Health on york.ca to find more information about how to keep your mouth healthy.  Learn about topics such as Tips for a Healthy Smile, Brushing and Flossing, The Importance of Baby Teeth, What is a Cavity? and Dental Emergencies.
Oral health is important to overall health. Knowing how to keep your mouth healthy is a key part of your total wellbeing. Visit Your Oral Health to learn more.

Keep smiling and Happy Oral Health Month!

Do you have questions or concerns about your child’s oral health? Speak with a York Region Public Health registered dental hygienist, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., by calling Health Connection, 1-800-361-5653. Visit www.york.ca/teeth or watch our YouTube video to learn about programs and services provided by the York Region Public Health Dental Program.

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