Oral Instruction: Why Children’s Dental Health Month Matters

Did you know that the first Children’s Health Day was celebrated on February 8, 1949? Then, as more communities realized the value of teaching families about dental care, the tradition grew.  Today, decades later, the American Dental Association (ADA) honors the many dental professionals who care for your kid’s smile for all of February for Children’s Dental Health Month.

If you’re wondering why this recognition of pediatric dental health is so important, continue reading to learn 3 potential ways it can improve your family’s oral well-being!