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Task Force Recommends Fluoride Varnish for All Young Children

The US Preventive Services Task Force has posted a draft recommendation statement on screening and interventions to prevent dental caries in children younger.

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Topical Treatment Combination Reduces Tooth Decay Among Indigenous Children

A combination of preventive treatments reduced tooth decay and improved the quality of life for more than 200 Indigenous Australian children living in.

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Emergency Room Visits for Dental Problems Cost $2 Billion a Year

Patients who go to the emergency room to treat preventable dental conditions cost taxpayers, hospitals, and the government about $2 billion a year,.

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Cariology Research Projects Receive 200,000 Euros in Grant Funding

The Eklund Foundation for Odontological Research and Education will award grants totaling approximately 200,000 Euros to support a pair of projects related to.

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Simple Oral Health Interventions Improve Elite Athlete Performance

Elite athletes who adopted simple oral health measures such as using high-fluoride toothpaste and cleaning between their teeth reported significantly reduced negative effects.

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Urgent Care Dentistry Should Be Incorporated into General Dentistry Specialty Training

Urgent/emergencycare dentistry should be combined within the emerging dental specialty of general dentistry due to the limited training in urgent dental care in.

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Text Messaging Can Improve the Oral Health of At-Risk Children

Text message interventions have the potential to improve the oral health of at-risk children by positively influencing their caregivers’ attitudes and behaviors towards.

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Poor Oral Health Linked to Cognitive Decline

Oral health is essential to psychological well-being and overall oral health in older adults, according to a multi-institution team of researchers, who note.

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Indigenous Oral Health Inequalities Begin in Childhood

Inequalities in oral health between indigenous and non-indigenous populations exist throughout the world and typically begin in childhood, according to researchers at the.

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Anti-Inflammatory Diets Prevent Tooth Loss

Diet has a significant effect in the development of dental caries. Yet the role that food plays in systemic inflammation and subsequent tooth.

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