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Wiley, Kristina – Exceptional Parent, 2008
Tooth decay in children is on the rise in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), tooth decay rose 4 percent in the two-to five-year-old age group in the last four years. These statistics are disturbing to dental professionals because of the ability to prevent approximately 85 percent of tooth decay.…
Descriptors: Young Children, Preschool Children, Dental Health, Dental Evaluation