Madison's First Tooth: A Mother's Nurturing Touch - Softcover

Smith RDH, Latia

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798886797770

Publisher: Luminare Press, 2025

Synopsis

Join Madison on her exciting journey from her first baby tooth all the way to adulthood!

As Madison grows, her mama teaches her how important it is to take care of her teeth. From getting her first toothbrush to having a mouth full of teeth, Mama is there every step of the way.

Through the years, Madison tackles new adventures like school, making friends, and graduating college. Eventually, when Mama grows old and needs help, Madison lovingly takes on the role of caregiver to ensure that Mama’s teeth stay healthy, just like Mama did for her.

This heartwarming story celebrates the special bond between mother and daughter and the importance of dental care.

Madison has just began to crawl and Mama couldn’t be more excited about her baby’s first milestone. To Mama’s surprise, this was the first of many, as she would so learn that Madison got her first tooth. Excited by the development, Mama announced the news to everyone and prepared an oral care routine to keep Maddy’s tooth healthy and clean. Days turned into months, which turned into years with so many changes as Madison was growing up so fast.

Mama stowed away highlights of all of Madison’s memorabilia in a special box to keep and cherish. As time went on and Madison got older, she was eventually able to keep her own teeth and gums healthy because Mama was a great teacher and guided her for many years. The day would come when Mama grew old and needed help with her oral hygiene routine care. Madison returned that which was bestowed upon her.

About this title

About the Author

Latia Smith, author of Peter's Trip to the Dentist, Charlotte Gets Braces, and Mimi gets a Tooth Filling, continues to captivate the world of pediatric dentistry. The UNC Chapel Hill dental hygiene graduate developed her passion for writing children's dental books to create common scenarios that occur at the dentist. She brings to life a fun-filled atmosphere where comfort is provided by the dentist and staff in an environment created to meet children's needs. Her books educate readers and help build confidence in children to receive dental treatment.Latia continues her role as a dental hygiene clinician by providing preventative oral hygiene care to patients. She advocates for oral health by educating her community with oral hygiene instructions, nutritional counseling, and ways to prevent oral disease. When she is not indulged in dentistry and creative writing, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, attending a variety of events, and exploring new hobbies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Luminare Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798886797770
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Dragunova Anastasia
• Number of pages: 34