Lack of Guidance May Delay a Child’s First Trip to the Dentist
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One in 6 parents who did not receive advice from a health care provider believed children should delay dentist visits until age 4 or older — years later than what experts recommend — according to this month’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health.