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From Bump to First Tooth: Caring for Baby’s Oral Health

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It's a tiny smile that could be worth a lifetime of joy! Discover the fascinating journey of healthy teeth & gums - and Why it's so important to ensure we have good oral health, even before we are pregnant. Thanks to Curaprox, this week's Guest helps us to really understand the role that our Dental health plays in long-term health & vitality. Paediatric Dentist, Dr Coené Bezuidenhout, explains why the first 1000 days matter - but even more important: the fact that baby's oral health is entirely affected by How healthy Mom's teeth & gums are. Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.
17 Feb English South Africa Kids & Family

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