True or False: Cavities in Baby Teeth

MYTH! All cavities matter, even in primary teeth. Children don’t lose their last baby tooth until they are close to 12 years of age – until then, they will depend on these teeth for eating, speaking, and smiling. 

Once a cavity develops, it will continue to grow over time and eventually need to be filled. Get in touch with us right away if your child has a cavity, so we can help get their oral health back on track.