{"id":673,"date":"2013-02-16T17:55:53","date_gmt":"2013-02-16T22:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/?p=673"},"modified":"2025-07-16T13:08:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T18:08:04","slug":"february-is-dental-health-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/16\/february-is-dental-health-month\/","title":{"rendered":"February is Dental Health Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-675\" title=\"craft1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/craft1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"craft1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>The month of February is a popular month! We choose February to celebrate Black History, Womans Heart Health and also Dental Health. So, this month, spend some time doing fun\u00a0activities\u00a0and projects with your kids. Here is one that we love:<\/p>\n<p>Draw a molar on a piece of white paper. Give your children some magazines. (cooking magazines work great!) Ask them to cut out pictures of things that are healthy for their teeth and do not promote cavities. They can paste these pictures onto the molar. Your child can then explain to you what pictures they chose and why. A great way to have fun and learn too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The month of February is a popular month! We choose February to celebrate Black History, Womans Heart Health and also Dental Health. So, this month, spend some time doing fun\u00a0activities\u00a0and projects with your kids. Here is one that we love: Draw a molar on a piece of white paper. Give your children some magazines. 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