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Our information zone is packed with useful resources designed to help both children and parents live the most healthy life possible. You can look for information by age group, topic or service - just use the appropriate filter below.
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Baby’s first teeth

It's important to take care of your baby's teeth as soon as they appear
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0-4

Oral Health service

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust's Oral Health team offers a range of programmes including fluoride varnish applications and a toothbrushing programme delivered in primary and special schools.
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Teething

Your baby’s teeth begin to come through at around the age of six months, but from three months onwards you will notice signs of teething
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0-4

Brushing teeth

Regular brushing will help your child to avoid tooth decay
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Reducing tooth decay

Sugary food and drinks can cause tooth decay and pain, impacting on your child's health and wellbeing
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Visiting the dentist

NHS dental treatment for children is free for children under 18
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Bottle feeding

If you choose to bottle feed you may still want to give the first few feeds of colostrum (first milk) before going on to bottle feeding.
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