
Dental Surgeon in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Brendon Richards, is advising parents and guardians about the signs that indicate when a child should visit the dentist.
Dr. Richards also reinforces the importance of daily teeth brushing to maintain good oral health.
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Dr. Richards also cautions against allowing children to fall asleep without brushing their teeth, explaining that oral bacteria become more active then, increasing the risk of cavities and gum infections.