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Halloween Candy: The Best & Worst Treats For Your Child’s Teeth

October 12, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — dr_vanderbrook @ 2:21 pm
Mom sharing Halloween candy with kids in costumes

Spooky season has arrived! Like most children, your little one may be counting down the days until they can dress up in their costume, go door to door, say “trick-or-treat,” and add more candy to their stash. While indulging in a sweet treat or two is part of the fun, it’s important to protect their smiles from cavities after Halloween, especially since the average child eats up to three cups of sugar on October 31st alone. Yikes! To help keep their teeth happy and healthy, here is a list of the best and worst candies when it comes to their oral health.

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