02/06/2012
Attention Moms-to-be!
Baby Teeth Talk: Early Childhood Caries Project.
The Baby Teeth Talk Study is an international project, taking place in Australia, New Zealand and Canada (Ontario and Manitoba).
The project aims to improve the dental health of Aboriginal children by working with their mothers from the time they are pregnant. The project hopes to result in an improvement in the dental health of young Aboriginal Children in Canada. The project also aims to help develop parents' understanding about the health of their child's teeth, mouth and gums and build their confidence in managing their own oral health and that of their families.
You are invited to participate in the study if you are: pregnant (beginning second trimester), self identify as First Nations, Metis or Inuit and16 years of age or older.
Participants will receive; Gift card honorarium, dental check up and basic dental care at no charge and dental check ups for your child at ages 2 and 3 years at no charge.
Contact Shauna McGregor by phone at (204) 789-3346 or email babyteethtalk@mich.ca
