New York Times Spotlights the Devastation Caused by Dental Disease in Young Children
In a Seattle-datelined story, a recent article in The New York Times brings greater attention to the increasing incidence and significant challenges of dental disease in very young children, and the need for increased prevention. “Preschoolers in Surgery for a Mouthful of Cavities” by Catherine Saint Louis begins by describing the extensive dental work –…
Oral Health Watch
8 hours ago
Every child deserves an opportunity to thrive. Ensuring access to preventive oral health measures like water fluoridation and regular dental check ups helps keep kids healthy, happy and ready to learn. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
10 hours ago
Every child deserves an opportunity to thrive. Ensuring access to preventive oral health measures like water fluoridation and regular dental check ups helps keep kids healthy, happy and ready to learn. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
Children learn good oral health habits primarily from parents and caregivers. Investing in dental care access for adults helps parents lead by example, creating a lasting positive impact on the entire family's approach to oral health. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
4 days ago
Children learn good oral health habits primarily from parents and caregivers. Investing in dental care access for adults helps parents lead by example, creating a lasting positive impact on the entire family's approach to oral health. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
4 days ago
Health equity begins with addressing the gaps and barriers that prevent people from accessing the care they need. For Spokane-area residents, check out the Maji Rising Healthcare Block Party. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
4 days ago
Children who experience multiple cavities are at a higher risk of developing future cavities as adults. State investments that expand access to preventive and restorative oral health help set children on a healthy path into adulthood. #teethmatter