Pregnancy, Birth and Baby is not responsible for the content and advertising on the external website you are now entering.
Need more information?
Dental care for children
Dental care tips for children covering brushing teeth, flossing, tooth development, teeth decay and other dental problems and when to see a dentist.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Dental care for infants and toddlers
Baby dental care starts from their first tooth. Learn about the correct dental care for infants from bottle feeding to eating solid foods.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Dental benefits for kids (CDBS)
The Australian Government's Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) helps cover the cost of your child's dental care.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Your child's health
Your child's health includes dental care, recognising when your child is unwell, has a serious illness and taking care when giving them medicine.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Baby teeth
Baby teeth start to come through the gums at about 6 months and have usually all appeared by 2 to 3 years of age. Learn how to care for baby teeth.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Looking after your teeth during pregnancy
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can make your gums easily irritated, causing them to bleed when your brush. Find out about caring for your teeth during pregnancy.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Payments for families
Payments to support families are available from the Australian Government if you are the parent or carer of a child. Find out if you might be eligible.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Health services for rural families
Learn more about rural health services such as the Patient Assisted Travel scheme, telehealth, access to hospitals, pregnancy and childbirth care.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Teething
Teething can start between 4 and 10 months and usually makes babies fussy and cranky. Find out how to ease your baby’s teething discomfort and care for new and emerging teeth.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website

Glossary of pregnancy and labour
Glossary of common terms and abbreviations used in pregnancy and labour.
Read more on Pregnancy, Birth & Baby website
