These resources have been developed in conjunction with the NSW Oral Health Promotion Network. The Tooth Smart series of posters have been developed by Sydney West Local Health District.
Protecting Tiny Teeth is a DVD resource developed by ADA NSW, with support from the Centre for Oral Health Strategy. The DVD aims to educate parents and carers on the reasons for, and how to avoid, early childhood tooth decay.
Brush My Teeth
This poster aims to inform parents and caregivers about encouraging and assisting children with brushing their teeth.
Alvins Tooth Brushing Chart
ADA NSW has produced a resource to encourage young people to brush twice a day. Two different charts are available: the pyjamas version may appeal more to kids aged between three and eight, while the sunglasses version is aimed at nine- to twelve-year-olds. Black-and-white versions are available to be coloured in, and there are colour versions as well. To access these charts, click on the icons below.
Fussy Eaters
This is a poster in the Tooth Smart series that suggests tips on dealing with fussy eaters.
Goals and Rewards
This is a poster in the Tooth Smart series that suggests non-junk food rewards for children.
Grazing of Food and Drinks
This is a poster in the Tooth Smart series that promotes healthy snacks between meals.
Healthy Mouths for Kids under 5
This brochure has dental information about tooth decay and how to prevent it for parents/carers of young children
Healthy Meals for Children
This is a poster in the Tooth Smart series that suggests healthy meals for children.
Lift the Lip - Check your child's teeth [A2]
A poster that compliments the Early Childhood Oral Health Guidelines for Child Health Professionals (Guidelines).
Lift the Lip - Check your child's teeth [A4]
An educational resource to compliment the Early Childhood Oral Health Guidelines for Child Health Professionals (Guidelines).
Reading Food and Drink Labels
This is a poster in the Tooth Smart series that assists parents and carers in reading levels of sugar on food and drink labels.
See my Smile
This brochure aims to encourage parents to look at their children's teeth regularly and to establish good oral care practices with them from an early age.
Stopping the Bottle (Baby)
This Tooth Smart brochure suggests tips to ween babies from a bottle before their first birthday.
Stopping the Bottle (Older Child)
This Tooth Smart brochure suggests tips to help young children stop using a bottle.
Sugar in Breakfast Foods and Sugar in Snack Foods
Two posters outlining the sugar content in breakfast and snack foods.
Tips to Eat Less Sweets
This is a poster in the Tooth Smart series that gives healthy alternatives to sweets.
Tips to Stop Sweet Drinks
This is a poster in the Tooth Smart series that suggests alternatives to sweet drinks.