Mothers with untreated tooth decay are twice as likely to have children who do too.
That’s according to a new study that was published in the Journal of Dental Research. Researchers at the University of California in San Francisco looked at the oral health of 179 mothers and 389 children.
This highlights the role of parental dental health in pediatric dentistry. In addition, parents may be more likely to treat tooth decay and gum disease if they realize it may negatively impact their children’s dental health.
Read more: Mums who neglect teeth impact on kids’ oral health
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