Kids' Dental Decay Takes a Bite out of School Attendance
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Kids' Dental Decay Takes a Bite out of School Attendance
OAKLAND, Calif.--The 5-year-old Asian American boy sat in the dentist’s chair in Dr. David Perry’s Alameda, Calif. clinic for over 90 minutes, his teeth drilled without general anesthesia.
His extensive tooth decay had also taken a toll on his physical health. The dentist determined that eight of his baby molars needed to be crowned, and six other teeth had to be extracted.
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OAKLAND, Calif.--The 5-year-old Asian American boy sat in the dentist’s chair in Dr. David Perry’s Alameda, Calif. clinic for over 90 minutes, his teeth drilled without general anesthesia.
His extensive tooth decay had also taken a toll on his physical health. The dentist determined that eight of his baby molars needed to be crowned, and six other teeth had to be extracted.
read the rest at
www.NewAmericaMedia.org
www.YouthOutlook.org
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