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Hawaiʻi has one of the worst rates in the country when it comes to dental decay among children, especially those from low-income families. But a program aims to turn the tide, one school at a time. HPR's Casey Harlow has more.

HONOLULU - In an effort to encourage childrens dental health all year round, Hawaii Dental Service .started its Dentist by One program

February is Children’s Dental Health Month and there’s a local campaign underway to educate families about an overlooked treatment: dental sealant.