Saturday, January 30, 2010

Dental Did You Know: Early Childhood Caries (Cavities)

Dental caries (cavities) is a chronic disease that in children is five times more common than asthma and seven times more common than hay fever.

Source: Ezer M et al, Early Childhood Caries: The Dental Disease of Infants, Oral Health, Jan 2010, Vol 100, No 1, pg 8-12.

Hans Skariah, B.Sc., DMD
Promenade Court Dental Health Group in Mississauga
2233 Hurontario St., Mississauga, ON, Canada
(1/2 km north of the QEW in the Dome Building)
(905) 273-7100