Fixing the teeth is treating the symptoms. The disease process still exists.

Parents themselves are eating badly. Their own behaviors translate into bad outcomes for their children.

What obligation does the grocery industry have to help parents to healthily feed their children?

When you send poorer people into the store for groceries, are they more likely to buy the lower-cost food that's pleasing to the child, or the healthier foods that are more expensive?

If you give a child juice with a meal, give them water in between meals.

They (migratory birds) can participate in the spread of the disease. But in our case we should be more worried with the trade of poultry products.