Trick-or-treating may be a popular fall activity for children and teenagers, but the pillowcase full of sugary snacks they come home with can take a major toll on their dental health.
Many dentists report a surge in dental emergencies during the season between Halloween and Christmas, and it’s no mystery why. Lots of Halloween and holiday candies are packed with sugar or have chewy, taffy-like consistencies. This poses a risk for cavities and the breakage of crowns or braces… (American Health Advantage)
