More than 40 percent of children in America have tooth decay by the time they reach kindergarten.
Bernard Sanders: “More than 40 percent of children in America have tooth decay by the time they reach kindergarten.”
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Highlights the issue of tooth decay in young children due to lack of access to dental care.
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