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Bigmack

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19. How about a nice yogurt for lunch....

Reply to ohheckyeah (Reply #15)

Wed Mar 7, 2012, 12:08 AM

Mar 2012

25 to 35 grams of sugar! That shit is everywhere, and even folks who try have to watch everything, because they put sugar in everything!

And then there's diet pop.

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Taking a break from Rush for a moment... WTF is going on with kids' teeth..? [View all] Bigmack Mar 2012 OP

I read an article a few weeks ago that said dentists give too many fillings tridim Mar 2012 #1

Amen. "Brownies" are not cavities but require the same amount of treatment. kickysnana Mar 2012 #28

In the last 15 years or so, I saw more parents giving their children juice shraby Mar 2012 #2

Something I've noticed in the last several years is that kids tote a sippy cup Arkansas Granny Mar 2012 #14

and many people have no dental coverage SoCalDem Mar 2012 #3

...and red teeth! Do you remember the red teeth? Cerridwen Mar 2012 #10

I remember the red "pill" SoCalDem Mar 2012 #11

We had too much fun to be embarrassed. Cerridwen Mar 2012 #12

They still do that here in Canada laundry_queen Mar 2012 #25

Lack of access to dental care Horse with no Name Mar 2012 #4

Probably lack of insurance - we have coverage but we still end up paying quite a bit TBF Mar 2012 #5

NYTimes had similar article, I still cannot believe it, even a toothbrush twice a day would help,,,, benld74 Mar 2012 #6

too much pop, not enough milk. Odin2005 Mar 2012 #7

We don't need to regulate sugar. We need to restrict soda. Kids suck on it kestrel91316 Mar 2012 #8

Bottled/filtered water too. (No flouride.) /nt TheMadMonk Mar 2012 #9

I was thinking bottled water, too. The fluoride issue. Where is PCIntern on this?... truth2power Mar 2012 #20

He is incorrect about breastfeeding. vanlassie Mar 2012 #13

+10000000000 laundry_queen Mar 2012 #23

Maybe the drastic thing that ohheckyeah Mar 2012 #15

How about a nice yogurt for lunch.... Bigmack Mar 2012 #19

I don't like it. ohheckyeah Mar 2012 #22

My kids didn't eat much sugar laundry_queen Mar 2012 #24

I guess we have different experiences. ohheckyeah Mar 2012 #26

Bottled water without fluoride? Warpy Mar 2012 #16

Pottenger's cat experiment Recursion Mar 2012 #17

lack of dental insurance Marrah_G Mar 2012 #18

My daughter got a hole in her front tooth when she was a baby. Arugula Latte Mar 2012 #21

I doubt it was from breast feeding vanlassie Mar 2012 #27

Maybe so. Arugula Latte Mar 2012 #29