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Parents often worry about their kids ending up in the hospital with broken bones, high fevers or drinking some household cleaner but there’s a much bigger concern, and many parents never see it coming. Childhood tooth decay is now one of the most common reasons kids visit the ER. But it can be prevented with a few simple steps. Dr. Michael Okuji from Delta Dental of Colorado explains.