General public
A Healthy Mouth for Every Body – newsletter
Oral health—the health of your mouth and teeth—is a fundamental part of overall health, however, many Americans experience oral health problems. Oral diseases and conditions, such as tooth decay, tooth loss, periodontal disease, and oral cancer, can cause substantial pain and suffering. They affect what people can eat, how they speak and socialize, their employment prospects, and overall well-being. However, many oral health diseases and conditions are preventable.
A Healthy Mouth for Every Body, coordinated by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), highlights the importance of taking care of your oral health at home and seeing a dentist regularly for checkups. The campaign offers a variety of tips and materials to help you and your family take good care of your oral health.
Take the first step toward good oral health today. Visit A Healthy Mouth for Every Body to learn how to protect your health and teeth and live well at any age.
https://www.hrsa.gov/oral-health
A Healthy Mouth for Every Body - digest
Keeping your mouth and teeth healthy is a fundamental step toward living well, however, many Americans still experience oral health problems. A Healthy Mouth for Every Body highlights the importance of taking care of your oral health at home and seeing a dentist regularly for checkups. It offers a variety of tips and materials to help you and your family take good care of your oral health. Visit A Healthy Mouth for Every Body to learn how to protect your health and teeth and live well at any age.
https://www.hrsa.gov/oral-health
Health care providers
A Healthy Mouth for Every Body – newsletter
Oral health is a fundamental part of overall health, yet profound disparities in oral health persist in the United States. Oral diseases and conditions, such as tooth decay, tooth loss, periodontal disease, and cancer, can cause substantial pain and suffering. They affect what people can eat, how they speak and socialize, their employment prospects, and overall well-being.
As a trusted partner in your patients’ health, your recommendation to engage in oral health preventive behaviors, such as brushing daily and flossing, can improve their oral health and overall health.
A Healthy Mouth for Every Body, coordinated by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), highlights the importance of taking care of one’s oral health at home and seeing a dentist regularly for checkups. The campaign offers a variety of tips and patient education tools to help everyone take good care of their mouths and teeth.
From videos to fact sheets, A Healthy Mouth for Every Body features oral health information on:
- Brushing your child’s teeth
- Your baby’s oral health
- Dry mouth
- Flossing and brushing
- Oral cancer
- HIV and oral health
As you talk with your patients, help them take the first step toward good oral health today. Visit A Healthy Mouth for Every Body for resources to help them protect their mouths and live well at any age.
https://www.hrsa.gov/oral-health
A Healthy Mouth for Every Body – digest
A Healthy Mouth for Every Body, developed by the Health Resources and Services Administration, highlights the importance of taking care of one’s oral health at home and seeing a dentist regularly for checkups. From quick tips to patient education tools, the campaign has resources to help you and your patients work together to protect their mouths and live well at any age. Download campaign materials today: https://www.hrsa.gov/oral-health.