Why Do Kids Get Cavities So Easily?

Medically reviewed by Dr. Joshua Kohan, DMD — pediatric dentist, Say Cheese Kids Dental & Orthodontics, Chino, CA Quick Answer Children get cavities more easily because baby tooth enamel is thinner than adult enamel, their back teeth have deep grooves a toothbrush cannot reach, and they tend to snack frequently. It is not sugar alone […]