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Focus on Healthy Food, Healthy Smiles
February 2016 | Issue No. 117
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No matter how long the Valentine’s Day candy hangs around your house, it’s important for everyone in the family to keep up good daily dental habits.
 
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By: Michelle Dalal, M.D., FAAP
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Check out the sample menus below for some great ideas based on your child’s age.
Myth Buster:
A common belief is that the unborn baby takes calcium from a woman’s teeth, which causes tooth decay. This is not true. During pregnancy, women may be at greater risk for developing tooth decay because they eat more frequently to prevent nausea. Learn more here. 
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