{"id":831,"date":"2015-10-01T18:56:14","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T18:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.leslatnerdds.com\/?p=831"},"modified":"2015-10-08T21:50:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T21:50:29","slug":"los-angeles-dentist-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leslatnerdds.com\/blog\/los-angeles-dentist-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Los Angeles Dentist Helps Fight Halloween Cavities"},"content":{"rendered":"\"Kids<\/a>When you think of Halloween you likely think kids in costumes with buckets of candy, but what most dental practitioners see is a one way ticket on the cavity express. Many holiday favorites are high in sugar and lead to tooth decay. This is especially true for our littlest smiles. Children\u2019s teeth are still developing, and kids are not as coordinated as adults which makes cleaning teeth a challenge. That\u2019s why it\u2019s essential to protect kids\u2019 teeth from decay with thorough at-home care, and six month checkups and cleanings at Westside Dental Associates.\r\n\r\n

Los Angeles Dentist Gives Kids Dental Hygiene Tips<\/h3>\r\nWe all know kids love Halloween. They dress up and get treats at school, at home, and from the entire neighborhood. It\u2019s a fun, festive fall tradition that no kid should have to miss. Though high sugar foods and beverages at fall festivities put a smile on your child\u2019s face, they may also be damaging that smile. \u00a0At Westside Dental Associates, Dr. Les Latner and his Los Angeles dental team have some helpful hints to help your kids<\/a> make it through the holiday cavity free.\r\n