Ad Council: 'Children Should Brush Teeth for 2 Minutes, Twice Daily'
Brushing your child's teeth for two minutes twice a day can lead to better health in the long term.
According to a survey released by the Ad Council, less than half of parents in the U.S., or 44 percent, report that their child brushes their teeth twice a day or more - it's a number they hope to help raise with the "Kids’ Healthy Mouths" campaign. In time for back-to-school season, the Ad Council is joining The Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives, a coalition of more than 35 leading dental health organizations, to debut Kids’ Healthy Mouths, their first joint national multimedia public service campaign designed to teach parents and caregivers, as well as children, about the importance of oral health and the simple ways in which they can help prevent oral disease. The English and Spanish-language public service ads are being …
Bob Pepalis
11:08 pm on Monday, June 4, 2012
Carrie, I'm glad to hear of such a success. Not having the total raised for research was the one thing that disappointed Gray when he submitted his story and photos that afternoon. more ›