Back-Tooth-School Effort Reminds Parents and Caregivers that Good Grades Begin with a Dental-Check-Up
A dental check-up should be on every familys back to school checklist because a childs oral health affects their overall health.
- A dental check-up should be on every familys back to school checklist because a childs oral health affects their overall health.
- Healthy teeth not only help children eat, speak, and sleep better, but they also help them to perform better in school.
- Parents, caregivers, and community partners across the state will have resources to help them better understand the vital role a dental check-up plays in school readiness.
- All children should begin seeing a dentist by the time their first tooth comes in or by their first birthday.