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Back to EpisodesPrevention Beats Treatment: Oral Health for Overall Wellness
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Dentists in Crenshaw emphasize prevention over treatment for optimal oral health, aligning with this years World Oral Health Day theme. Simple habits like reducing sugary drinks, brushing twice daily, and staying hydrated can prevent gum issues that may signal bigger health problems. Poor oral health impacts childrens education, with hundreds of thousands of missed school days annually in California. Dentists worry about policy changes that could limit access to checkups, potentially increasing emergency room visits and long-term health issues. Prioritizing oral health keeps small problems from escalating, positively affecting overall well-being.
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