Heard about this important topic on the news tonight and wanted to share it with you. Cavities are on the rise in young children, which may mean a trip to the operating room, not just the dentist chair. To read the full article in the New York Times click here: Preschoolers in Surgery for a Mouthful of Cavities.
Ways to Prevent Cavities:
1. Help your child brush his/her teeth twice a day (this is non-negotiable!)
2. Drink tap water (our tap water has flouride – bottled water does not)
3. Help your child choose healthy snacks and drinks