Healthwatch Bedford Borough Oral Health Information for 0-5 year olds

Healthwatch Bedford Borough are working with Bedfordshire Oral Health Improvement Team to spread tips and information on good oral Health.
Children need to form good oral health habits from an early age to help avoid tooth decay. Tooth decay happens when sugars from food and drinks interact with bacteria in tooth plaque. This results in acid production, causing holes in teeth known as cavities.
Good Oral Health is essential for the full family. We have created two pages to help the whole family with understanding oral health, check out below