The below resources can be used for waiting rooms, chair side oral health promotion, oral health educational sessions or other oral health promotion initiatives.
For print versions, please contact the Health Promotion team on 9341 1203 or email healthpromotion@dhsv.org.au
Basic tip cards for parents
Eat well (PDF, 575KB)
Drink well (PDF, 534KB)
Clean well (PDF, 546KB)
Play well (PDF, 696KB)
Stay well (PDF, 595KB)
Also available in Arabic, Chinese, Macedonian, Somali, Turkish or Vietnamese from our Translated materials page.
Detailed fact sheets
Eat well (PDF, 830KB)
Drink well (PDF, 796KB)
Clean well (PDF, 825KB)
Play well (PDF, 931KB)
Stay well (PDF, 855KB)
Tooth tips for babies and young children
Tooth tips for children aged 0 - 12 months (PDF, 543KB)
Tooth tips for children aged 12 - 18 months (PDF, 514KB)
Tooth tips for children aged 18 months - 6 years (PDF, 575KB)
Also available in Arabic, Chinese, Macedonian, Somali, Turkish or Vietnamese from our Translated materials page.
‘How to’ charts
How to floss (PDF, 222KB)
How to brush (including how to clean your dentures) (PDF, 534KB)
How to brush your child’s teeth (PDF, 269KB)
How to brush charts are also available in Arabic, Chinese, Somali, Turkish or Vietnamese from our Translated materials page.
Early childhood oral health program card
The early childhood oral health program card (PDF, 214KB) provides information on access for preschool aged children to public oral health services.
Protecting your mouth fact sheets
Protecting your mouth: all you need to know about mouth and tongue piercing
(PDF, 114KB)
Protecting your mouth: all you need to know about tobacco, alcohol, recreational drugs
(PDF, 118KB)
Tobacco, alcohol and recreational drugs: how do they affect oral health?
(PDF, 120KB) Information for Youth Workers
Oral health advice for population groups
Babies
Children
Young adults
Adults
Older adults and carers
People with diabetes
People with disabilities
Pregnant women
Resources for kids
Defenders of the Tooth colouring sheets (PDF, 643KB)
Eat Well chatterbox colouring sheet (PDF, 534KB)
Drink Well chatterbox colouring sheet (PDF, 534KB)
Clean Well chatterbox colouring sheet (PDF, 534KB)
A range of stickers, swap cards colouring sheets and other activities around the key messages Eat well, Drink well and Clean well, featuring the Defenders of the Tooth are available to order.
To order these, please contact the Health Promotion team on 9341 1203 or email healthpromotion@dhsv.org.au.
Stickers
The stickers are for children and feature the defenders of the tooth characters munch girl (supporting Eat well), water boy (supporting Drink well) and brush boy (supporting Clean well).
Swap cards
These playing cards for children feature the defenders of the tooth characters munch girl, water boy, brush boy, which support the key messages; Eat well, Drink well and Clean well.
Posters
These three posters feature munch girl, water boy and brush boy and support the key messages of Eat well, Drink well and Clean well.