Practicing proper dental hygiene on an ongoing basis plays an important role in preventing the buildup of stains, discoloration, and plaque that can lead to tooth decay and other serious dental problems down the road.
Children often experience dental problems like cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay. According to a recent study, nearly 51.3% of children aged 2 to 19 had at least one cavity or filling in their primary teeth. Also, 20.5% of children aged 2 to 11 have untreated cavities in the permanent teeth. Knowing what to look for and how to address these issues can help protect your child’s oral health. In this article, we explain the most common dental problems in children and offer tips on prevention and treatment. We will also discuss why it’s so important for kids to visit the dentist regularly. So whether your child has never visited the dentist, or is due for a check-up, read on to learn more about common children’s dental problems!
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