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Back to School Report: 28% of Western Kids Missed School Due to Dental Problems

August 4, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

The oral health of kids in Wyoming is on par with the national average. But there’s always room for improvement. Why? Because cavities are 100% preventable.

Research continues to demonstrate the strong link between children’s oral health and how they perform in school. In 2015, Delta Dental released findings survey that more than 30% of parents said their children between the ages of 6 and 12 had to miss school due to an oral health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness, Wyoming Tagged With: children and school, children's dental health, delta dental blog, dental care, parents

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