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Dental care remains the largest unmet health need among US children.1 Left untreated, dental disease can lead to emergency room (ER) visits, hospitalization, and even death.2…

At age 5, my son’s T-tooth pits and cracks developed cavities. My prevention-focused heart was so frustrated with myself as I was responsible for his oral…

Our preventive role as dentists is not always easy, especially when it comes to pediatrics. Getting compliance from parents who constantly justify their children’s poor oral…

KometBioSeal is a new root filling sealant from Komet Dental that creates the perfect bond between the filling material and the root canal wall. Root canal…

INTRODUCTION Saturation of acid-etched enamel axial surfaces with liquid-free resin to inhibit the progress of decalcification early in the caries process is not new. Regardless of…

Gavin Uchida has seen a lot of teeth in his life while working as a pediatric dentist and administrator of the Hawaiʻi Keiki – HDS Dental…