Quality dental care is essential for a child’s well-being. The research supports our view: Cavities are the single most common chronic disease among children. Untreated decay affects 19.5% of 2- to 5-year-olds and 22.9% of 6- to 19-year-olds. Dental disease can affect a child’s … [Read more...]
Ease Your Child’s Dental Anxiety: Tots, Teens & Ages in Between
Does your child tremble in terror at the mere mention of a dentist appointment? It’s common for children of all ages to fear a dental visit. … [Read more...]
Preventive Care & Your Dental Plan
Do you have dental benefits? If so, preventive dental benefits are likely covered in your plan. Make sure you use them — they’ll keep you smiling long after that trip to the dentist. See your dentist regularly. Most plans cover dental exams and cleanings every 6 months. … [Read more...]
You’ll Never Guess What Else Causes Cavities in Children’s Teeth
Candy isn’t the only cavity-causing culprit. Sugary drinks are everywhere — and they’re wreaking havoc on children’s teeth. … [Read more...]
Cavities Get Around Spotlight [INFOGRAPHIC]
Did you know cavities get around? They do! … [Read more...]