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Home » children’s health

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Posted inCommunity News Networks

Delta Dental of Missouri Expands Land of Smiles® Oral Health Program to St. Louis-Area Preschoolers

by The Hauser Group-ContactFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

Nearly 25% of children ages 2–5 experience cavities, despite tooth decay being preventable. Delta Dental of Missouri is expanding its Land of Smiles® dental education program to preschoolers in the St. Louis area to promote early oral health habits.

Posted inCommunity News Networks

Ponce Health Sciences University–St. Louis Medical Students Lead Research-Informed Teddy Bear Project to Build Early Healthcare Confidence

by The Newsletter 05February 12, 2026February 12, 2026
A young child receiving a vaccine, with a parent and healthcare provider offering comfort and care, symbolizing equitable immunization access.
Posted inDISC Health

An End-of-Year Review of Children’s Health Equity and Immunization

by Samuel E. OrtizNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

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