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Podcast: Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas
Episode: Early Childhood Dental Caries and Chronic Infection with Dr. Leonard Smith
Description: Early childhood dental caries (ECC) are the most chronic infection now among children between ages two and five. The culprit is sugar. ECC’s are about much more than just baby teeth. “Caries” is another term for cavities, and they can be prevented if you know what to do. The teeth effect the health of every system in the body. Infectious diseases from this are preventable.
How do early childhood dental caries affect children?
Children with autism very commonly have problems with their teeth due to poor absorption of nutrition from an ill gut, inflammation, toxicity, and intern...