Oak Park Dentistry For Children

Happy Staff	Special Care for Tender Hearts
Hygiene Instructions	Fluoride Treatment
Nutrition Counseling	School Tours
Staff Theme Day	A Successful First Visit

New Brushes	The Sticker Wall
The Toy Cave	Movie Headphones
Selecting Toys	Watching TV
Office Fun	The Play Yard
Patient Education	Radiant Smiles

(Putting it all together)

The jigsaw puzzle motif represents the ideals of Oak Park Dentistry for Children... Our conscientious care for infants, children and young adults forms the core and holds all the other pieces together, just as the center piece of a puzzle. We have a highly trained staff of dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, and front office personnel who collect themselves around this core. The importance of community service and caring for children with special needs help to fill out the puzzle. Supporting general dentists, orthodontists, oral surgeons and endodontists, as well as involved parents, teachers and other members in the community essentially complete the interlocking web of these intricate pieces. The frame that holds this puzzle together is made of quality, honor and integrity.

We recognize and acknowledge the unique gifts of all our patients. When everything fits together, a picture of our practices emerges with the spirit of respect and service. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional care for children and young adults.

Concept/Writing by: B. Cirincione, R.D.H.

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Contests

Summer Vacation Contest 2009

Please take your flossing chart on your next family vacation!
Bring along your camera and have someone take a picture of you holding your flossing chart. Be sure to write your name and phone number on the back of your photo and mail it to us. We have saved a special spot on the wall for your picture and hope you have fun coming into our office and seeing yourself on our wall.

Have fun this summer! We look forward to receiving your creative pictures.

Remember the contest ends on Thursday, September 18^th.

Blueberry Chocolate and Natural Root Beer Float Are Winning Recipes in Oak Park Dentistry for Children’s Ultimate Toothpaste Flavor Recipe Contest

Brushing your teeth would be a delicious experience if toothpaste manufacturers took the advice of Oak Park Dentistry for Children’s winning recipes for new toothpaste flavors. The winning recipes were submitted by five-year-old Anna who created Blueberry Chocolate and Katherine, age 11, who mixed up Natural Root Beer Float.

Winning recipes:

Anna’s Blueberry Chocolate – Ingredients: Blueberries, grapes and chocolate. Along with baking soda, fake sugar and fluoride. Grind the blueberries, grapes and chocolate, then add all ingredients and mix well.
Katherine’s Natural Root Beer Float – Ingredients: Baking soda, natural root beer-flavored extract, natural vanilla extract, water, and natural food coloring. Mix all ingredients together.

Runners-up:

Nathaniel’s Wild N Wreckless 20 mg orange flavoring 20 mg strawberry flavoring 20 mg lime flavoring 20 mg kelp flavoring 20 mg fluoride	Patrick’s Milky Milk Chocolate 1 cup melted chocolate chips 1/8 cup milk Pinch of salt Pinch of baking soda

James’ Root Beer Float Root beer flavoring Vanilla ice cream flavor Sodium fluoride	Claire’s Key Lime Pie 1 cup of sugar free gelatin 2 oz. sugar free limeade 2 Tbs. baking soda 1 cup vanilla yogurt 7 oz. fluoride 1 cup cream

Kailee’s Red Hot Cherry A dash of red bits of spice 1 cup strawberry paste “sugar free” 1 cherry flavoring	Anthony & Matthew’s Strawberry Lemonade 5 strawberries 3 lemons 3 pinches magic dust

Allison’s Cookie Dough 1 cup chocolate chips 2-3 scoops cookie dough ice cream 1/2 cup water 2 Tbs. fluoride	Amanda’s Lemon Lime Chocó-nova 5 squeezes of lemon 10 squeezes of lime Little sour clusters Baking soda Brown food coloring

Logan’s Superhero Strong Toothpaste ¼ Superman strawberries ¼ Ironman mangos 1/2 Batman blueberry ¼ Spiderman sparkles	Mary Jane’s Chocolate Fudge Marshmallows 2 drops of chocolate fudge 3 marshmallows A little bit of bubble gum

Activity Sheets

Want something fun to do? Print one or all of the below Activity Sheets to see if you can conquer the Dental Crossword Puzzle, find all of the Hidden Toothbrushes, Unscramble the Dental Words, or find the Hidden Dental Words. We know you can do it!

For a printer friendly version of any Activity Sheet,
click the title or picture below.

Crossword for Young Child	Crossword for Older Child


Hidden Toothbrushes	Unscramble the Dental Words


Hidden Dental Words	EggSperiment

Games

National Museum of Dentistry - Mouth Power Let Mouthie take you into the MouthPower laboratory. Explore the history of dentistry and the story of your own teeth! Then create your own poster about healthy mouth habits.
Funbrain The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8, Kids and Teachers. A really fun site that has something for everyone - Games, learning arcades, web books, comics and more. Once you've entered the site, you'll never want to leave.
Kids Show on PBS With thousands of pages to explore, you'll have loads of learning fun. Animals, reading, music, science - there's something to learn with each site visit.

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