AAP Urges Pediatricians to Address Oral Health Among Native American Children
Native American and Canadian Indigenous children are experiencing a health crisis of dental disease, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which.
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Dental Groups Defend Fluoride After Study Implicates It in Lower IQs
A recent study published by JAMA Pediatrics suggests that there is a link between maternal exposure to fluoride during pregnancy and lower IQ.
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Sedation Organizations Endorse AAP Pediatric Guidelines
In June, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued guidelines for deep sedation and anesthesia of children undergoing dental procedures. Now, the American.
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The Consequences of the 2019 AAPD Sedation Guidelines
Recent deaths of pediatric sedation patients have prompted revised guidelines for patient safety. A joint position paper from the American Academy of Pediatric.
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AAP Updates Guidelines for Pediatric Dental Sedation
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its guidance on sedation for dental procedures in children in a clinical report written in.
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AAP and AHA Now Support Taxes on Sugary Beverages
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have announced their support of public policies such as an excise.
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ADHA and AAP Team Up to Protect Tiny Teeth
Noting that every baby deserves the very best right from the start, including the best oral health, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA).
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Many Kids Use Too Much Toothpaste When They Brush
The dental community universally recommends that children should brush their teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste and drink fluoridated water to.
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Protections for Children with Dental Sedation (Part 1)
Children are far more vulnerable to morbidity and mortality from sedation than adults, reports the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public.
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Pediatric Groups Identify Oral Signs of Child Abuse and Neglect
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) have collaborated on an updated report that aims to.
