lunes, 24 de octubre de 2016

Vital Signs: Dental Sealant Use and Untreated Tooth Decay Among U.S. School-Aged Children | MMWR

Vital Signs: Dental Sealant Use and Untreated Tooth Decay Among U.S. School-Aged Children | MMWR

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC twenty four seven. Saving Lives, Protecting People



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  • Dental sealants prevent 80% of cavities in the back teeth (molars), where most cavities occur.
  • School-aged children without dental sealants have almost 3 times more cavities than those with sealants―according to the latest Vital Signsreport.
  • States can protect millions more children from cavities by starting or expanding dental sealant programs in schools.

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