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Supporting Healthy Smiles for Arizona Children

By |2026-02-24T15:55:07-07:00February 24th, 2026|General, Prevention|

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDHM), a time to raise awareness about the importance of preventive dental care for children. Healthy teeth do more than create great smiles, they support a child’s overall health, confidence, and quality of life.  Tooth decay, also known as dental caries, is the most common childhood condition, but [...]

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Kid’s Teeth in AZ

By |2011-07-05T09:08:54-07:00July 5th, 2011|Prevention|

The Pew Children’s Dental Campaign released the State of Children’s Dental Health Report that grades each state’s policy responses to the crisis in dental health among America’s children.  Arizona raised its grade to a “B” for 2011.  We made improvements in the share of high-risk schools that participate in the school-based sealant program.  This can [...]

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