Episode
Early Teeth Care Starts Here
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- Jun 20, 2026
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- 90
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Summary
Port Maria Infant School just launched a bold new oral health program with Wide Smiles Dental, empowering 25 little ones to master tooth care before it’s even a habit. Fueled by a guidance counselor’s insight into a critical hygiene gap, the initiative brings dental pros in to teach kids—and parents—that brushing right and avoiding sugar isn’t just routine—it’s foundational for confidence, speech, and lifelong health. Dr. Ajani Blake emphasizes early education, noting parents are the first line of defense until kids turn eight. With plans to expand next term and past partnerships with health ministries, this isn’t just about smiles—it’s about setting kids up for a healthier, happier future, tooth by tooth. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6c67a65127493d7f