More Chocolate, No Cavities

"I feel this book should sit on the shelves right next to "What to Expect When You are Expecting." The lessons are invaluable." -Erin, mother of five.

"Finally a book that gets it right on preventing dental cavities " -Dr. Philippe Hujoel, PhD, DDS, MS, Professor of Epidemiology and Oral Health Sciences, University of Washington School of Dentistry.
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Join children's dental health expert, biochemist, and award-winning pediatric dentist Roger W. Lucas, DDS, for an eye-opening exploration of the simple steps parents can take to prevent "surprise" cavities from developing in young children's teeth. His methods have already helped thousands of families. Dr. Lucas is the founder of TheDentistDad.com, which can help parents and dentists learn how to prevent cavities by focusing on diet first.

This book is a first of its kind guide for parents who want to ensure their children don't accidentally get cavities that previously have been blamed on genetics or weak enamel. His new, diet-based approach can explain why doctors' kids, dentists' kids, and nutritionists' kids accidentally get cavities despite the parents' best efforts. Dr. Lucas will explain the counterintuitive habits necessary to be proactive and keep your child away from the needle and drill. His novel approach will show you how to spend less time brushing, and focus more on simple diet changes to keep your child cavity free for life, while still keeping some dark chocolate in your life. Having three daughters of his own, he keeps his advice highly practical because he has to practice everything he recommends at home, thrice.

Dr. Lucas explains in an easy to understand manner why baby teeth are important, how cavities are formed, and the three most important principles to adhere to prevent cavities based on the underlying biochemistry. With hundreds of variables to consider, Dr. Lucas explains why diet is more important than any other variable, and why many times effort is wasted in other avenues. In addition, Dr. Lucas discusses the common pitfalls parents run into while trying to prevent cavities and how to avoid them. Dr. Lucas also discusses how to effectively use emotion coaching techniques to keep your child healthy while practicing empathy at the same time

It's never too late to start healthy habits

Join the practical, diet-based cavity prevention revolution Once you learn how different and easy his approach is, you will want to share this book with every parent you know.