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# Breastfeeding and Dental Health - American Dental Association.

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Breastfeeding has many benefits for both baby and mom, but did you know it can also impact dental health? What nursing moms need to know about teeth alignment, cavities, baby bottle tooth decay, medications and more.

Nursing mothers check out this article which is informative and helpful.Read the full article at: [www.mouthhealthy.org](http://www.mouthhealthy.org/en/az-topics/b/Breastfeeding?source=facebook&content=breastfeeding_NBM)

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