A smiling mum holds her smiling toddler's bottom lip while a dentist prepares to look inside the toddler's mouth
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How to identify tooth decay 

 

This Smiling Starts video shares how tooth decay happens and how to spot signs of tooth decay when checking your child's teeth.

Regional Dental Officer Dr Zarni Shakibaie talks through how you can check your child's teeth and what you should look for.

 

 

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