According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of children aged 6 to 9 have had cavities in their primary or permanent teeth. About 1 in 5 adults has at least one cavity. Teaching ...
Moreover, emergency dental care causes children in the U.S. to miss approximately 34 million school hours annually. Good oral health habits and staying on top of dental checkups from an early age can ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - If you’re a parent, you likely already know the importance of regular doctor check-ups. But when is the right age for your little one to visit the dentist? The Wisconsin Dental ...
Many parents wait until their child has a full set of teeth or, worse, until a toothache appears before visiting a dentist.
*NEW YORK — February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and Dr. Linda Sturrup is on a crusade—a crusade to ensure that children get an early start on their oral healthcare. In addition to ...
Macomb Community College is hosting a free preventive dental services event from 8 a.m. to noon Feb. 21. The event, called Give Kids a Smile Day, will be hosted at the college’s dental hygiene clinic, ...