Reasons to Celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month

Did you know that February is National Children’s Dental Health Month? The American Dental Association sponsors the event to improve awareness about the importance of children’s oral health needs. Although baby teeth eventually fall out, they are invaluable to your little one’s health and development. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 50% of children will experience at least one cavity. While they are almost always preventable, tooth decay is more common than childhood asthma. You can safeguard your child’s smile by introducing oral hygiene at an early age. 

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