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Editorial
December7, 2021
Melinda B.Clark,MD1; Patricia A.Braun,MD, MPH2
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1Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York
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2Denver Health, Denver, Colorado
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Dental caries is the most common chronic disease of childhood in the US,1 with approximately 23% of children aged 2 to 5 years experiencing caries in their primary teeth.2 Dental caries disproportionately affects children of low socioeconomic status and minority race and ethnicity,2 with a higher prevalence among Mexican American children (33%) and non-Hispanic Black children (28%) than among non-Hispanic White children (18%).3
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Clark MB, Braun PA. Promotion of Oral Health and Prevention of Dental Caries Among Children in Primary Care. JAMA. 2021;326(21):2139–2140. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.20396
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