Oral Health - Pediatrics/Paediatrics

Pathway Contributor: Rebecca Blair

Credentials:
MSc RD

Bio:
Becky Blair did her undergraduate degree at the University of Guelph. She has worked in public health for 15 years, focusing on maternal/child nutrition. Becky represented Dietitians of Canada on Health Canada's Joint Working Group for Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants 6-24 months (2014). She currently represents Dietitians of Canada on the Nutrition and Gastroenterology Committee of the Canadian Pediatric Society. Becky currently works as a Public Health Nutritionist for the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit in Barrie, Ontario.

Contributions:

• Does maternal fluoride supplementation during pregnancy and lactation (where community water supply does not contain recommended fluoride levels) impact the incidence of early childhood caries (ECC) in infancy and childhood?  

  Role: Author

• Other than the fluoridation of water, what methods are effective in delivering fluoride to children?  

  Role: Author

• Oral Health - Pediatrics/Paediatrics Background

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  Role: Reviewer