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Fluoridated Water Reduces Dental Hospitalizations for Children

Community water fluoridation (CWF) reduces dental hospitalizations for children age 4 and under and...

Lockdown Leads to More Snacking

The lockdown could be having a negative effect on oral health, as 38% of...

American Youth Diets Remain Poor Despite Less Sugar Consumption

Despite consuming fewer sugar-sweetened beverages and more whole grains, most American children and adolescents...

OHF Calls for More Community Water Fluoridation

The Oral Health Foundation (OHF) is calling on the British government to act after...

Study to Explore How Dentists Assess Dental Pain in Children

Cameron Randall, PhD, of the University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry has received a...

Most Infants and Nearly All Toddlers Consume Added Sugars

Nearly two-thirds of infants (61%) and almost all toddlers (98%) consume added sugars in...

Kids Who Watch Lots of TV Have Lots of Cavities

Children who watch more than 90 minutes of television a day are 33% more...

$1.25 Million Gift to Support Preventive Dental Care in Arkansas

The Yates and Hubbard family have given $1.25 million to the Arkansas Children’s Dental...

CDA Cares Treats 1,626 at San Bernardino Clinic

The California Dental Association Foundation’s volunteer dental clinic, CDA Cares, provided $1.46 million in...

Negative Dental Experiences More Common for Low-Income, Nonwhite Children

Disparities in young children’s experiences at the dentist are linked to income, ethnicity, and...