
Many well-meaning parents and guardians mistakenly believe that they don’t need to worry about their child developing tooth decay in their primary teeth because they’ll eventually fall out anyway. Unfortunately, nothing could be further from the truth because cavities are contagious.
Decay in their baby teeth can spread to their gums, jawbone, or permanent teeth before they arrive. Continue reading to learn more about the prevalence of tooth decay in still-developing smiles and how to protect your child’s dental well-being.
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