Few children receive dental care before recommended age of 1 year

Monday, May 5, 2014 - 18:32 in Health & Medicine

Fewer than one per cent of healthy urban children surveyed in Toronto had received dental care by the recommended age of 12 months and fewer than two per cent had seen a dentist by the age of 24 months. Children most susceptible to cavities were least likely to receive early dental care, according to the a new study.

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