{"id":8352,"date":"2022-03-02T13:48:59","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T18:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/?page_id=8352"},"modified":"2023-11-21T16:29:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T21:29:06","slug":"taking-care-of-your-teeth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/practice-resources\/programs-services\/mda-social-media-content\/taking-care-of-your-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking Care of Your Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698696973333{margin-top: -40px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #009ba7 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white-text&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>Taking Care of Your Teeth<\/h1>\n<p><nav  aria-label=\"breadcrumb\"><ol class=\"breadcrumb\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\" aria-current=\"page\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Home<\/span><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/li><\/ol><\/nav>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8271&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Taking-Care-of-Your-Teeth-Banner.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcarebanner\">DOWNLOAD BANNER IMAGE<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth campaign<\/h2>\n<h3>Email template<\/h3>\n<div id=\"takingcareemail\">\n<p>Subject: Encouraging Kids to Care for Their Teeth<\/p>\n<p>Set kids up with a healthy habit for a lifetime \u2014 encourage them to establish a daily oral care routine from a young age. Make brushing, flossing, and taking ownership of their oral health a regular part of their day.<\/p>\n<p>In a short and sweet video from the Michigan Dental Association, young Sophia shares her daily oral care routine and explains how going to the dentist helps keep her mouth healthy. Watch her story here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilemichigan.com\/the-smile-connection\/what-you-need-to-know-about-childrens-oral-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.smilemichigan.com\/the-smile-connection\/what-you-need-to-know-about-childrens-oral-health<\/a>. We encourage you to watch or share it with the little ones in your life.<\/p>\n<p>When kids establish healthy oral care habits from a young age, they set themselves up for a lifetime of better oral and overall health. That\u2019s enough to give anyone a reason to smile!<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>[Your Practice Name]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareemail\">COPY EMAIL TEXT<\/button>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;turquoise&#8221; border_width=&#8221;4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1700601870974{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Facebook posts<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #1 | Static<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareFB1\">It\u2019s not floss, it\u2019s a snake! Add a little imagination and make flossing fun. For a healthy smile, kids need to floss too![\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareFB1\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TakingCareofYourTeeth-FB-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcare-fb1\">DOWNLOAD POST IMAGE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8277&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #2 | Static<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareFB2\">Taking time to take care of tiny teeth is important for their health today and tomorrow. When you make brushing after breakfast and before bed a regular part of their daily routine, kids learn healthy habits from an early age.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareFB2\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TakingCareofYourTeeth-FB-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcare-fb2\">DOWNLOAD POST IMAGE<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8278&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #3 | Static<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareFB3\">Give them a reason to smile! Encourage kids to establish a dental care routine early. Bring them in for a dental checkup every six months and set them up for a lifetime of success!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareFB3\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TakingCareofYourTeeth-FB-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcare-fb3\">DOWNLOAD POST IMAGE<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8276&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #4 | Video<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareFB4\">From flossing away the germ monsters to visiting the dentist for a checkup, Sophia knows all about taking care of her tiny teeth! Watch her story with little ones to encourage positive oral health habits from a young age.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video Link:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcarevideolink\">www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TkoMUjwAfA0<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareFB4\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcarevideolink\">COPY VIDEO LINK<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TkoMUjwAfA0&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;turquoise&#8221; border_width=&#8221;4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1700601890599{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Instagram posts<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #1 | Static<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareIG1\">Brushing is just the beginning! From flossing to regular dental visits, you set them up for success when you encourage healthy oral care habits from a young age. #floss #nocavities<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareIG1\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TakingCareofYourTeeth-IG-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcare-ig1\">DOWNLOAD POST IMAGE<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8273&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #2 | Static<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareIG2\">Kids need to floss too, for the health of their baby teeth and grown-up teeth. Establish positive oral health habits from a young age and make flossing part of their nighttime routine. #floss #nocavities #kidsdentist<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareIG2\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TakingCareofYourTeeth-IG-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcare-ig2\">DOWNLOAD POST IMAGE<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8274&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #3 | Static<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareIG3\">Cavity-causing bacteria love to hide around kids\u2019 gums. To keep their smiles healthy, brush and floss away the bad guys every day. #floss #nocavities<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareIG3\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TakingCareofYourTeeth-IG-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcare-ig3\">DOWNLOAD POST IMAGE<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8275&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Big Stories from Little Mouths:<br \/>\nTaking Care of Your Teeth<br \/>\nPost #4 | Static<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"takingcareIG4\">If there\u2019s one thing dentists love, it\u2019s giving kids the \u201cno cavities\u201d thumbs up! Encourage healthy oral care habits at home and kids are more likely to get a \ud83d\udc4d at their next visit. #brushyourteeth #nocavities #kidsdentist<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><button class=\"button mini\" data-clipboard-target=\"#takingcareIG4\">COPY POST TEXT<\/button><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a class=\"button mini\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TakingCareofYourTeeth-IG-4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" download=\"takingcare-ig4\">DOWNLOAD POST IMAGE<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8272&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698696973333{margin-top: -40px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #009ba7 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white-text&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] Taking Care of Your Teeth [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8271&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]DOWNLOAD BANNER IMAGE[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Big Stories from Little Mouths: Taking Care of Your Teeth campaign Email template Subject: Encouraging Kids to Care for Their Teeth Set kids up with a healthy habit for a lifetime \u2014 encourage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":8247,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-template-full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","protect_children":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-8352","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2025-11-17 10:00:37","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8352\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michigandental.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}