Iowa Department of Public Health DENTAL CARD Oral Health Bureau

Name__________________________________________ School____________________________________________

Town__________________________________________ Grade_____________________________________________

Parent or Guardian: Dental health is important to your child's growth and development. Regular dental checkups will ensure optimal oral health. With your help and regular professional care, many dental problems can be prevented. Help ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles for your child--make an appointment today. If seeking dental care is a financial burden, you may be eligible for assistance. For more information, call the Healthy Families Line at 1-800-369-2229.

THIS CARD SHOULD BE SIGNED BY THE DENTIST AND RETURNED TO THE SCHOOL.

To the Dentist: Please sign and date this card after examination and all necessary dental care hasbeen completed.

Date_______________________________ Dentist______________________________________

Iowa Department of Public Health DENTAL CARD Oral Health Bureau

Name__________________________________________ School____________________________________________

Town__________________________________________ Grade_____________________________________________

Parent or Guardian: Dental health is important to your child's growth and development. Regular dental checkups will ensure optimal oral health. With your help and regular professional care, many dental problems can be prevented. Help ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles for your child--make an appointment today. If seeking dental care is a financial burden, you may be eligible for assistance. For more information, call the Healthy Families Line at 1-800-369-2229.

THIS CARD SHOULD BE SIGNED BY THE DENTIST AND RETURNED TO THE SCHOOL.

To the Dentist: Please sign and date this card after examination and all necessary dental care hasbeen completed.

Date_______________________________ Dentist______________________________________

Iowa Department of Public Health DENTAL CARD Oral Health Bureau

Name__________________________________________ School____________________________________________

Town__________________________________________ Grade_____________________________________________

Parent or Guardian: Dental health is important to your child's growth and development. Regular dental checkups will ensure optimal oral health. With your help and regular professional care, many dental problems can be prevented. Help ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles for your child--make an appointment today. If seeking dental care is a financial burden, you may be eligible for assistance. For more information, call the Healthy Families Line at 1-800-369-2229.

THIS CARD SHOULD BE SIGNED BY THE DENTIST AND RETURNED TO THE SCHOOL.

To the Dentist: Please sign and date this card after examination and all necessary dental care hasbeen completed. Date_______________________________ Dentist______________________________________

A HEALTHY SMILE DEPENDS ON:

ChChet Culver

Chester J. Culver, Governor Patty Judge, Lt. Governor Thomas Newton, Director

Iowa Department of Public Health

Iowa Department of Public HealthOral Health Bureau Lucas State Office BuildingDes Moines, Iowa 50319-0075Telephone: 515-281-3733

A HEALTHY SMILE DEPENDS ON:

Chester J. Culver, Governor Patty Judge, Lt. Governor Thomas Newton, Director

Iowa Department of Public Health

Iowa Department of Public HealthOral Health Bureau Lucas State Office BuildingDes Moines, Iowa 50319-0075Telephone: 515-281-3733

A HEALTHY SMILE DEPENDS ON:

Chester J. Culver, Governor Patty Judge, Lt. Governor Thomas Newton, Director

Iowa Department of Public Health

Iowa Department of Public HealthOral Health Bureau Lucas State Office BuildingDes Moines, Iowa 50319-0075Telephone: 515-281-3733

• Regular dental visits for checkups and preventive care. • Daily toothbrushing and flossing. • Sealants, a plastic material painted on the chewing surfaces of

back teeth. Sealants reduce tooth decay by keeping plaque and food out of the pits and grooves of teeth.

• Fluoride, a natural mineral which combines with tooth enamel to make it more resistant to tooth decay.

• Eating a balanced diet and choosing healthy snacks.

• Regular dental visits for checkups and preventive care. • Daily toothbrushing and flossing. • Sealants, a plastic material painted on the chewing surfaces of

back teeth. Sealants reduce tooth decay by keeping plaque and food out of the pits and grooves of teeth.

• Fluoride, a natural mineral which combines with tooth enamel to make it more resistant to tooth decay.

• Eating a balanced diet and choosing healthy snacks.

• Regular dental visits for checkups and preventive care. • Daily toothbrushing and flossing. • Sealants, a plastic material painted on the chewing surfaces

of back teeth. Sealants reduce tooth decay by keeping plaque and food out of the pits and grooves of teeth.

• Fluoride, a natural mineral which combines with tooth enamel to make it more resistant to tooth decay.

• Eating a balanced diet and choosing healthy snacks.