
OHRC Publications for Consumers
Educational materials for consumers in English and other languages are written in an easy-to-read style that is appropriate for all audiences, including those with low literacy levels. Permission statements to download, print, or photocopy appear on each item.
Click on the links below to view and/or download OHRC publications. There are no print copies available at this time. OHRC publications, such as fact sheets, resource bulletins, and resource guides, may be photocopied; adapting or reproducing OHRC-produced materials requires permission. If you would like assistance, contact us.
See also Resources for Professionals.

Fluoride Varnish for Adults: Q&A
Fluoride Varnish for Adults: Q&A is a one-page handout providing information in English and Spanish that explains what fluoride varnish is and discusses its safety. It also addresses things to avoid after it is applied to teeth, how long it lasts, how often it should be applied, and whether it is covered by dental insurance.
Healthy Habits for Happy Smiles
This series of handouts for pregnant women and parents of infants and young children provides simple tips on oral health issues.
- Brushing Your Child's Teeth | Cómo cepillar los dientes de su niño
- Choosing Healthy Drinks for Your Young Child | Cómo escoger bebidas saludables para su niño pequeño
- Encouraging Your Child to Drink Water | Incentivar a su hijo a beber agua
- Establishing a Bedtime Routine for Your Child | Creación de una rutina para la hora de acostarse de su hijo
- Finding a Dental Clinic for Your Child | Encuentre una clínica dental para su niño
- Getting Fluoride for Your Child | Cómo proporcionarle fluoruro a su niño
- Getting Oral Health Care While You Are Pregnant | Obtener atención de salud oral durante el embarazo
- Getting Oral Health Treatment Is Important! | ¡Recibir tratamiento de salud oral es importante!
- Giving First Aid for Your Child's Oral Injuries | Primeros auxilios para heridas orales de su niño
- Giving Your Child Healthy Snacks | Dele a su niño refrigerios saludables
- Helping Children Stop Using a Pacifier | Cómo ayudar a los niños a dejar de usar el chupete
- Helping Your Baby with Teething Pain | Cómo aliviar el dolor de la dentición de su bebé
- Preventing Injuries to Your Child's Mouth | Cómo prevenir lesiones en la boca de su niño
- Taking Care of Your Baby's Oral Health | Cuidado de la salud oral de su bebé
- Taking Care of Your Oral Health When You Are Pregnant | Cuidado de su salud oral durante el embarazo
- Toothbrushing Positions for Your Child with a Disability | Posiciones para el cepillado dental para su niño con discapacidad
- Toothbrushing Tips for Your Child with a Disability | Sugerencias para el uso del cepillo dental para su niño con discapacidad
- Understanding the Importance of Baby Teeth | Por qué son importantes los dientes de leche
- Visiting the Dentist by Age 1 | La consulta dental a la edad de 1 año
- Visiting the Dental Clinic with Your Child | Visita a la clínica dental con su niño
Healthy Smile Brochures
These brochures are designed to provide parents with information about the importance of oral hygiene and oral health care during pregnancy and after their infant is born and about how to ensure that their infant or young child enjoys the best possible oral health. Consumer brochures are available in two formats: trifold and full-page (double-sided).
- A Healthy Smile for Your Baby: Tips to Keep Your Baby Healthy: Trifold | Full-page
(Spanish) Una sonrisa saludable para tu bebé: Consejos para mantener sano a tu bebé: Trifold | Full-page - A Healthy Smile for Your Young Child: Tips to Keep Your Child Healthy: Trifold | Full-page
(Spanish) Una sonrisa saludable para tu niño pequeño: Consejos para mantener sano a tu niño: Trifold | Full-page
(German) Ein gesundes Lächeln für Ihr kleines Kind: Tipps für gesunde Zähne Ihres Kindes: Full-page - Two Healthy Smiles: Tips to Keep You and Your Baby Healthy: Trifold | Full-page
(Spanish) Dos sonrisas saludables: Consejos para mantenerte a ti y a tu bebé sanos: Trifold | Full-page

Infographics

Oral Health Tips for Families
Oral Health: Tips for Families is a fact sheet providing tips to help families ensure that their children's oral health begins in infancy. Also available in
Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Burmese, Chinese, Hmong, Marshallese, Polish, Somali, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Yiddish.

Tips for Good Oral Health During Pregnancy
Tips for Good Oral Health During Pregnancy is excerpted from Oral Health Care During Pregnancy: A National Consensus Statement. This two-page handout for pregnant women is also available in
Arabic, Chinese, Chuukese, German, Haitian Creole, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Moldovan Romanian, Samoan, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

Permission statements to download, print or photocopy appear on each brochure.