Throwback Thursday - Halloween Cavities

Throwback Thursday - Halloween Cavities

As Halloween approaches, excitement mounts for little trick-or-treaters, but the dental consequences might not be far behind.

In this week’s Throwback Thursday, we revisit 1986, where WAGM Reporter Suzanne Strobel shares tips on keeping Halloween cavities at bay.

A local dentist offered a few tips to help avoid cavities after eating Halloween candy, emphasizing the importance of daily brushing and flossing.

A young girl, Sarah McCourson, learned this at an early age, but not every child follows this practice.

It’s essential to brush and floss teeth every day, especially after consuming Halloween candy.

Author's summary: Halloween candy can lead to cavities if good oral hygiene is not practiced.

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