| ECC (Early Childhood Caries) or formerly known as Bottle/Nursing Decay, is rampant throughout North America.
Dental caries is the single most common chronic childhood disease.
- It is 5 times more frequent than asthma.
- It is 7 times more frequent than hay fever.
- Some 6 out of 10 children in the United States have one or more decayed or filled primary teeth by age 5.
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Dr. Leonard B. Smith
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Dr. Leonard B. Smith
D.D.S., M.Sc., F.R.C.D. (C),
F.A.A.P., F.I.C.D.,
Diplomate of the American
Board of Pediatric Dentistry |
Click here to view Dr.Smiths' Curriculum Vitae
As a practicing pediatric dentist for over 30 years - and a noted speaker, educator, editor and expert on oral health care for kids - Dr. Smith makes the topic of teeth entertaining and fun for children and grown-ups alike.
Dr. Smith is a member of the Faculty of Medicine at The University of Calgary, past President of the American Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and the International College of Dentists.
Now, with his first book, parents everywhere will appreciate Dr. Smith’s down-to-earth style combined with invaluable advice and helpful information on taking care of kids’ teeth.
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