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Here’s How Juice Affects Your Child’s Teeth

July 13, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — kids-dentistry @ 6:43 pm
Child drinking juice

Cavities are prevalent, but did you know that more than 50% of children will experience tooth decay before the age of five? In an effort to bring statistics like these down, organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics provide guidelines and recommendations for parents, including, most recently, that children under the age of 1 should not consume fruit juice. At first, that news may come as a shock. After all, isn’t orange juice, apple juice, and the like good for your little one? Keep reading to learn the answer.

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