How Different School Lunch Items Affect Your Child’s Oral Health

Are you ready from some unnerving numbers? A whopping 28% of children between the ages of 2 and 5 have at least one cavity. Plus, 20% of children between 5 and 11 and 13% between 12 and 19 have at least one untreated decayed tooth. Yikes! While you may initially think a lack of brushing and flossing is to blame, the culprit may be their school lunches. Read on for five cavity-causing foods, healthy alternatives, and tips for keeping their oral health in tip-top shape.