It's crucial that you have the right information early on when it comes to infant oral care. Even though your child's first teeth are temporary, they are still susceptible to decay and infection, and mothers can actually transfer damaging bacteria to their infants, according to the American Dental Association's (ADA) Mouth Healthy site. Knowing the correct approach to oral care for each stage of your baby's development will ensure you're providing the best care possible.More from Colgate.com