{"id":28966,"date":"2026-02-22T04:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T04:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=28966"},"modified":"2026-02-25T18:27:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T18:27:06","slug":"article70619571-ece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=28966","title":{"rendered":"Why the begin-early mantra is a significant prevention strategy in dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tooth decay is still the most common chronic disease in kids worldwide. It\u2019s preventable, yet it causes missed school days, pain, and infections. Early, simple actions that prevent oral health issues can spare kids from trauma, save families money, and build a foundation for lifelong health<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<strong>Source:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/health\/why-the-begin-early-mantra-is-a-significant-prevention-strategy-in-dentistry\/article70619571.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\nwww.thehindu.com<br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\">\n<strong>Medical Disclaimer:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis content is shared for informational and educational purposes only.<br \/>\nIt does not constitute medical, legal, or policy advice.<br \/>\nHealthcare decisions should always be made in consultation with qualified professionals.\n<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tooth decay is still the most common chronic disease in kids worldwide. It\u2019s preventable, yet it causes missed school days, pain, and infections. Early, simple actions that prevent oral health issues can spare kids from trauma, save families money, and build a foundation for lifelong health Source: www.thehindu.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is shared for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1747],"tags":[19481,14920,19482,8862,19483,14668],"class_list":["post-28966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fitness-lifestyle","tag-beginearly","tag-dentistry","tag-mantra","tag-prevention","tag-significant","tag-strategy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28968,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28966\/revisions\/28968"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}