Children

DHSV Launches First Australian Study of Silver Diamine Fluoride

Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV) will conduct the first Australian study of the use of...

When Kids Need Oral Care, More Parents Skip Work

When children have a problem with their oral health, of course, Mom and Dad...

Dentists and Patients Can Make Beautiful Music Together

During my 55 years of practicing pediatric dentistry, I have been an ardent advocate...

Teeth First Treated with Stainless Steel Crowns Last Longer

When teeth L and S are first treated with stainless steel crowns (SSCs), they...

AAPD Releases SDF Guideline for Pediatric Patients

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) has issued the first evidence-based guideline on...

Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Hypodontia in Children

Women who smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day while they’re pregnant are much...

Grants to Improve Childhood Caries Prediction and Treatment

Using a pair of grants from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research...

Virulent Bacterium Variant Increases Caries Risk in Children

Children who are at higher risk of caries may have a more virulent variant...

Dental Students Promote Oral Hygiene in South Africa

A pair of final year students at King’s College London Dental Institute spent 3...

$13.3 Million Study to Compare Silver and Sealants in Cavity Prevention

A research team at the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) will...