pediatrics

What You Wear Can Ease Pediatric Dental Anxiety

Dental anxiety plays a significant role in pediatric care. Yet one recent study from...

Sugar-Free Gum Could Save the UK Millions

Pediatric tooth decay is a growing crisis in the United Kingdom (UK), affecting 34%...

Vitamin D May Reduce Risk of Caries in Kids

Tooth decay is reaching epidemic proportions in many pediatric populations. Common factors behind its...

Try Magic and Comedy to Engage Patients and Ease Dental Anxiety

Some people might not like going to the dentist—unless, perhaps, they’re going to see...

ICS and Lidocaine Compared in Preventing Pediatric Pain

Many kids are afraid of the dentist, often because of all of those needles....

$7 Million in NIH Awards to Fight Disparities in Pediatric Care

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will award 10 research grants designed to eliminate...

Anesthetics May Affect Tooth Development

Local anesthetics are essential to dental work. But research from the Plymouth University Schools...

$2.4 Million Grant to Boost Virginia Pediatric Care

Good habits start young, making pediatric dentistry the foundation of a lifetime of oral...

Pediatric Home Vent Patients Get Special Care at LLU

The 143 pediatric patients at the Loma Linda University Hospital Home Vent Clinic needed...

American Dental Hygienists’ Association Names Robert Moore, CAE, New Chief Operating Officer

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) today announced that Robert Moore, CAE, has been...