February is Children’s Dental Health Month in Harford County

Bel Air, MD – February is the observance of National Children's Dental Health Month, placing emphasis on the need for parents and caregivers to take action early to ensure the health of their children's teeth.

 

The Harford County Health Department reminds the public that tooth decay is the most common chronic disease found in children. Each year, more than 51 million school hours are lost due to dental related problems. Fortunately, with good oral health care habits, tooth decay can be prevented. Read more...