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Let's talk teeth

It's easy to protect your family's smile.
Have you heard? A free oral health service is in your community.

Has your child had their teeth checked? If you or anyone in your family is 0 - 17 years old, make sure they are part of this free service.

We all want to give our children the best start in life. We want them to grow, develop and thrive. Healthy teeth play an important role in your child’s development, helping them to eat and speak properly.

Nice teeth are important for self confidence later in life. In this website you will find facts and advice on how to look after your child’s teeth and protect their smile – for life. So please take five minutes to read the information and find out about oral health.


If you have any questions or need help, just talk to us on
0800 TALK TEETH (0800 825 583).

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Contact your local dhb. Contact you local DHB. How to enrol your child. How to enrol your child. Kids Zone. Kids Zone.

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Page last updated: 22 September 2009


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