Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(ECC)
ALLISON RESTAURI, RDH, BSDH
EDU 653
11-03-2012
Purpose
Bottles in Bed
Filled with Anything
Except Water
Sipping on
Frequent Snacks: Sweet Liquids
Sugary, Sticky, in Bottles or
Starchy Sippy Cups
Provide a visual for the caregiver
ECC epidemic!
University of Washington
Severe ECC and an abscess
Transmission
Daily: Monthly:
Oral Health Routine “Lift the Lip”
WDSF WDSF
Fluoride Varnish
University of Washington
Education for Caregivers
Preventive
rather than
Reactive
General Oral Hygiene Assessment
No Plaque Plaque
Compliance Diet
No
Inflammation
Performance Non-
Inflammation Brushing Compliance
Risk Groups for Dental Caries
Later-order offspring