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04 Nov 2024

Building Strong Foundations: Infant Dental Care Essentials

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Webinar Recording

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This on-demand webinar offers a thorough introduction to the fundamentals of infant oral health. Led by paediatric dentist Dr Farah Seedat, the session explores key aspects of child oral development, from the importance of milk teeth to how development influences structure and growth. Suitable for dental professionals and caregivers alike, this webinar will provide you with the essential knowledge needed to support early dental well-being using a holistic, preventive approach.



Learning Objectives

Join this on-demand webinar to find out more about:

  • What constitutes oral health in infants?
  • The importance of milk teeth in overall development
  • Essentials of oral care: preventing tooth decay, brushing, flossing, fluoride and diet
  • The relationship between breastfeeding and oral health
  • How growth influences development (function = form)
  • The impact of dummies on oral development
  • Identifying and understanding tongue and lip ties
  • The development of the infant airway and its implications

Training Details

Lecturers

Farah Seedat

Recommended for

Dental professionals

Non-professional audience

Other healthcare professionals

Students

Pharmacists

Event Type: Webinar

Contact

natasha.swart[at]curaden.co.za

Meet our Speaker

  • Farah Seedat
    Farah Seedat
    Dr. Farah Seedat is a paediatric-focused dentist in Cape Town, passionate about educating parents, patients, and peers. She promotes holistic health with a focus on airway, sleep, development, and prevention.