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Thumbs, Fingers, and Pacifiers Caring for Your Child’s Teeth

Almost 1 in 4 children in America will have a cavity (KA-vuh-dee) before turning 4 years of age! That’s why it’s very important for parents to know how to care for their children’s teeth.


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