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Checking for Child Abuse Can Save Lives

When a child sits in your chair, you expect to fix a cavity, not to see signs of abuse. But every year, more than.

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The Dentist’s Role in Treating Patients with Eating Disorders

The popular media often portrays people with eating disorders as vain young women obsessed with their appearance. But that’s a dangerous stereotype, as.

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Social Networks Have Significant Influence in Oral Health

While dentists play a key role in encouraging oral health, friends and family can be influential too, according to Brenda Heaton, PhD, MPH,.

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Child’s Attitude Plays a Big Role in Sedation’s Success

Dentists need to know whether their patients will cooperate during their treatment before the procedure even starts, which can be difficult when the.

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Bullied Adolescents With Braces Tweet About Their Struggles

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and blogs all about safeguarding pediatric oral health. #NCDHM Orthodontics.

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Try Communication, Not Sedation, in Pediatric Dentistry

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and blogs all about safeguarding pediatric oral health. #NCDHM –.

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Try Communication, Not Sedation, in Pediatric Dentistry

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and blogs all about safeguarding pediatric oral health. #NCDHM –.

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Stigmergy May Explain Biofilm Growth—And Bacterial Consciousness

Just as flocks of birds and schools of fish seem to simultaneously and suddenly change direction, the bacteria that forms biofilm or dental.

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How to Spot Child Abuse Among Your Patients

About 702,000 children were substantiated victims of child abuse or neglect in 2014, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)..

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Sleep Apnea Affects High-Achieving Students, Too

When students have problems in school, many doctors ask about how well they’re sleeping. But students who do well also are affected by.

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