Browsing: Pediatric Dentistry

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reportsresearchers examined the effect of sodium fluoride varnishes containing phosphate and calcium on Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus…

The effects of fluoride on oral-systemic health Oral health affects a person’s quality of life and overall health. Good oral health reduces the risk of things…

Commonly used dental sealants and restorative resins contain substances that break down into the controversial chemical BPA, but dentists can use the product safely on children…

CDOs from England, Wales and Scotland, along with other major organizations across dentistry came together today to launch the Dental Check by One campaign. The campaign,…

Throughout my childhood I had no restorations in my mouth, other than pit and fissure sealants. My father and uncle were dentists, as was my brother-in-law.…

Drilling and filling may not be the best strategy for treating tooth decay in primary teeth, UK researchers report. Comparing three different treatment options, the three-year…

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By Ashley AntleA child’s smile has enormous potential for enhancing emotional well-being, communicating happiness and building bonds with others. It can also be a strong indicator…

Issue:Dental sealants for childrenLook Ma No Cavities! In an ad campaign worthy of Mad Man’s Don Draper, Crest urged television audiences of the 60s and 70s…

A dentist’s drill may not be the best way to treat tooth decay in children, a new study has found.A three-year study compared three different treatment…