Nancy Brohawn talks about nursing and dental health

What are the Top 5 ways to keep your baby's teeth cavity free? Nancy Brohawn, a dental hygiensit and nursing advocate, tells is that one of them is to breast feed them as long as possible. While dentists are taught that nursing and extended nursing are a cause of cavites in children, the science doesn't bear that out. 

Our discussion today hits on topics sure to make you think, pacifiers, tongue and/or lip tie, and when to ween are all open for observation on this fast moving discussion.
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Dr. Kotlow is an East Coast tongue tie specialist

Cross Link Radio, health from the eye teeth on down. I’m here to help you understand some of the mysteries of health from the perspective of the oral health care provider, that’s me, Shirley Gutkowski. I’m a clinical dental hygienist. I’m in the prevention mode, helping you keep your health at its optimum by bringing a wide variety of guests with the information you want to know.

Host: Shirley Gutkowski
Producer: Shirley Gutkowski