Course summary
Healthy smiles start early!
Join us for a practical and informative session on supporting your child’s oral health from the very beginning, presented by Dr. Bill Madytianos, author of the recently published title, Tools for Teeth.
This workshop provides parents and carers with expert advice on caring for little teeth, from the arrival of the first tooth through to toddlerhood.
Learn how to build positive brushing routines, prevent tooth decay, manage teething discomfort, know when to visit the dentist, and respond confidently to common dental emergencies.
Suitable for families with children aged 0-2 years, this session is also ideal for expecting parents who would like to get a head start on their child’s oral health journey.
What you will learn
- practical, everyday strategies for teething, brushing and flossing
- knowledge on preventing tooth problems like tooth decay and how to handle dental emergencies like a broken tooth
- information on how to prepare for children’s first dental visit and where to access care
What you will get
- take-home pack: $30
*Please purchase directly from Dr. Bill Madytianos.
The take-home pack includes:
– a signed copy of Tools for Teeth
– a Piksters’ Mini Monsters Kit
– an oral care fridge magnet
What you need to bring
- pen and notebook if you would like to take notes
- any questions you have about your child’s oral health
About the tutor
Dr. Bill Madytianos is a dentist, dental educator and researcher with a passion for preventive dentistry and children’s oral health. Alongside his clinical work, Bill has spent much of his career researching and publishing in dental journals and furthering his studies in dental public health, with a focus on understanding and improving the oral health needs of the community. Dr. Bill is a Clinical Lecturer and Research Academic at the Melbourne Dental School at Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne, while also working as a general dentist in metropolitan Melbourne. His work brings together clinical experience, academic research and public health — all with one simple goal: To help parents feel confident about their kids’ teeth.
Course cost
COST: $0.00
Class availability: 19 PLACES REMAINING
Course dates
Thursday 12 November
2.30pm – 3.30pm (1 session)
Book this course
To enrol in this course, fill out the form below. Remember to add the details of any other students who are part of your booking.
Please note: This class requires a minimum number of students to go ahead. For this reason, we encourage students to book at least 5 days prior to the course/workshop. In the unlikely event that we don't get enough enrolments, we may need to postpone to a later date or cancel the course/workshop. You will be advised via email or text prior to the class commencing.
$0.00
19 PLACES AVAILABLE
Course gallery
The photos below are an indication of what to expect from the class.
