Sharing is Not always a good idea when it comes to your oral health. Many adults want to teach their children to share, and for the most part sharing is a good thing to learn. However when it comes to your and their oral health do not over share. If you have young kids, avoid sharing utensils with them or tasting food before serving it to them. Also make sure to cover your mouth when you sneeze.

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