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Dairy products have a specific role to play in dental health as they contain a unique combination of special anti-decay nutrients such as calcium, phosphorus, and the protein, casein. Cheese is especially useful, as eating a small piece of cheese after consuming sugary foods or drinks can help protect teeth and reduce the risk of tooth decay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to know more about the importance of dairy products in your child\u2019s diet, or about any aspect of your child\u2019s dental health, feel free to ask the doctor at your next appointment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Healthy eating, combined with regular physical activity, plays a vital role in your child\u2019s health and well-being. Dairy foods are naturally nutritious, packed with ten essential nutrients that help your child feel good for life. But did you know that dairy is also great for your child\u2019s dental health? 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