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February 3, 2019

Guardians of the Smile Creates Positive Oral Health Habits in Children

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Dental care is a critical part of a person’s overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, many children in underserved communities lack access to quality dental services, which can translate into missed school days, poor school performance, pain, and health issues later in life. Studies published by the American Journal of Public Health and the Journal of Pediatrics correlate toothaches with lower grade point average and psychosocial well-being, respectively.

Read more at Dentistry Today.

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