Pediatric Dentistry of Garden City
516-222-5100
We’re sure your children probably love to snack on cookies, cake
and various types of candy! Who wouldn't However, these sugary snacks aren't so
good for your teeth or your body! Eating sugary types of snacks in-between
breakfast, lunch and dinner can cause tooth decay.
So parents, you know that having your children brush and
floss each and every day is important. However, monitoring the types of snack your
children are eating is just as important for maintaining good dental hygiene.
Here
are a couple of snack ideas that will help to keep your child’s smile a healthy
one!
- Apple Slices with Peanut Butter
- Strawberries
- Oranges
- Watermelon
- Pears
- Plums
- Celery
- Red and Green Pepper Slices with Ranch Dip
- Baked Tortilla Chips
- Popcorn (no butter)
- Low-fat milk or cheese
- Slicked Turkey
- Nuts
What kind of healthy snacks do your children enjoy? Let us
know on our Facebook page, linked HERE!
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