Children in Kalundborg has more holes than average
A local works councils within the municipal dental care warns against a spareforslag, which provides for the children first be convened dental examinations at age two, instead of as now one year old.
Every seventh child lives in a socially deprived home
Local Cooperation states that every seventh child in Kalundborg municipality comes from a socially deprived homes, and that this can be read on cariestallene writes Nordvestnyt. The staff at the municipal dental care in Kalundborg finds more holes in the teeth of local children and young people than average in the region.
Prevention is the way forward
The Committee notes that recent research shows that prevention is the way forward - and the sooner the better. And it is particularly important with early intervention when there are children from disadvantaged homes. Co believes that the negative trend in children's dental health will be enhanced if the tooth is exposed to the sight of one year.
