Pacifier to Prevent or Reduce Early Childhood Caries

A pacifier for rinsing an infant's or child's mouth and teeth comprising:

• a body having a top, a bottom, a front having a port, a back, body walls having an outer surface with a first notch configured to receive said teeth along said body on said top with beveled openings in said first notch that are angled toward said front, and enclosed channels in fluid communication between said port and said beveled openings;
• a lip shield mounted on said front having an aperture connected to said port, wherein said lip shield and said body walls define an inner lumen;
• and
• a nipple mounted on said back;
• whereby when said pacifier is placed in said mouth, and water is pushed through said aperture, said water is pushed through said port, said enclosed channels and said beveled openings, and rinses said teeth.

A pacifier for rinsing an infant's or child's mouth and teeth comprising:

• a body having a top, a bottom, a front having a port, a back, body walls having an outer surface with beveled openings along said body walls that are angled toward said front, and enclosed channels in fluid communication between said port and said beveled openings;
• a lip shield mounted on said front having a bulb connected to said port, wherein said lip shield and said body walls define an inner lumen;
• and
• a nipple mounted on said back;
• whereby when said pacifier is placed in said mouth, said bulb is filled with water, and said water is squeezed through said port, said enclosed channels and said beveled openings, said water rinses said teeth.

A baby bottle cap for rinsing an infant's or child's mouth and teeth comprising:

• a body having a top, a bottom, a front having a port, a back, body walls having an outer surface with beveled openings along said body walls that are angled toward said front, and enclosed channels in fluid communication between said port and said beveled openings;
• a nipple mounted on said back;
• and
• a rim configured to retain said cap having an aperture connected to said port, wherein said rim and said body walls define an inner lumen;
• whereby when said cap is placed in said mouth, and water is pushed through said aperture, said water is pushed through said port, said enclosed channels and said beveled openings, and rinses said teeth.

A device for rinsing an infant's or child's mouth and teeth comprising:

• a retainer configured to receive said teeth having a top, a bottom, a front having a port, a back, retainer walls having an outer surface with openings along said retainer walls facing said top, and enclosed channels in fluid communication between said port and said openings;
• and
• a lip shield mounted on said front having an aperture connected to said port;
• whereby when said retainer is placed in said mouths, and water is pushed through said aperture, said water is pushed through said port, said enclosed channels and said openings, and rinses said teeth.