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Person of the Week: Dentist Chris Kammer Sends Leftover Halloween Candy to Troops

Halloween is the sweetest holiday for kids, but for dentists, it's a horror. "Normally, you wouldn't put your child in front of a shopping bag full of candy and say, 'Go ahead, have it, enjoy it,'" dentist Chris Kammer said. "When you have childhood [tooth] decay on the rise and obesity is almost epidemic proportions, Halloween is a brand new nightmare." Kammer, a dentist from Wisconsin, came up with a creative and no-cavity solution. Four years ago, he started offering to buy back his...Full Story
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