Native American and Canadian Indigenous children are experiencing a health crisis of dental disease, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which is urging
A recent study published by JAMA Pediatrics suggests that there is a link between maternal exposure to fluoride during pregnancy and lower IQ scores measured
In June, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued guidelines for deep sedation and anesthesia of children undergoing dental procedures. Now, the American Society of
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its guidance on sedation for dental procedures in children in a clinical report written in conjunction with
Noting that every baby deserves the very best right from the start, including the best oral health, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) is partnering
The dental community universally recommends that children should brush their teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste and drink fluoridated water to prevent tooth
Children are far more vulnerable to morbidity and mortality from sedation than adults, reports the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Children
Citing concerns about obesity and dental health, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advises parents that fruit juice offers no nutritional benefit to children who
Citing recent cases where children have died during or shortly after undergoing dental procedures and surgery, the Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS) is
