The nurse is assessing the toddler for early childhood caries. The nurse will teach the family which factors contribute to this condition? Select all that apply.

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Early childhood caries are primarily caused by inadequate dental care, poor diet (high in sugars), and inadequate brushing, which lead to the buildup of plaque and bacteria on teeth.

The Nurse Is Assessing the Toddler for Early Childhood Caries