As a matter of fact, calcium would be absorbed from the mothers bones, not her teeth. Because of this, the mother requires a sufficient supply of calcium. With a proper diet, daily brushing and flossing, and regular dental examinations, the mother does not have to worry about this myth. Myth No. 8. Baby teeth do not need to be filled, because they will come out in a few years anyway.
Baby teeth are very important.
They hold the space for the permanent teeth and allow the child's face and jaws to grow properly. Healthy teeth and gums cannot be attributed to luck. They require a proper daily oral hygiene program and regular dental examinations by a dentist. The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Air Force of this Web site or the information, products, or services contained therein. For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and morale, welfare and recreation sites, the U.S. Air Force does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations.