Your Children’s Dentist Explains How Dental Fillings Work for Kids

If your child has been experiencing some tooth sensitivity, it may be due to a developing cavity. If this turns out to be the case, don’t be alarmed because although you may have encouraged the practice of excellent oral hygiene, you can’t always be around to monitor how well the tasks are performed, which is supported by a recent study that shows that 1 out of 5 children between the ages of 5 and 11 have untreated dental caries. Thus, your children’s dentist will weigh in with some information on how to correct the problem with dental fillings, including how the procedure works and ways to maintain the health of your child’s teeth.

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