Fluoride Varnish-au revoir cavities!
2022-05-10
Author-Dr Aparna Pandya (Mrs India Vivacious 2019) Fluoride is a mineral which helps strengthen tooth enamel, thereby making teeth more resistant to decay. Fluoride is
dental caries
Clinical Management of Interproximal and Occlusal Caries in Children and Adolescents by Canadian Dentists: A Survey
2022-03-08
Abstract Purpose: Early restorative interventions may have important implications in young patients, and the International Caries Classification and Management System strongly recommends non-surgical strategies
Comparison of Adjusted Fluoride Concentrations Between Water Treatment Facilities and Endpoints in Alberta, Canada
2021-10-07
Abstract Objectives: This investigation aimed to determine whether fluoride concentration in water at the user endpoint remains the same as at the adjusted source,
The Public Doesn’t Know Much About Dental Caries
2021-05-27
The general public doesn’t know very much about dental caries, according to a survey by Colgate-Palmolive and the Oral Health Foundation (OHF), which is calling
Task Force Recommends Fluoride Varnish for All Young Children
2021-05-13
The US Preventive Services Task Force has posted a draft recommendation statement on screening and interventions to prevent dental caries in children younger than 5
Dental Schools Put NIH Funding to Work in Research
2021-05-12
Research may be essential to every dental school, but it can cost a lot of money. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awards grants to
Penn Dental Gives Kids a Smile in April
2021-05-10
Penn Dental Medicine provided free dental care to children in April as part of the Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) annual Give Kids
Rural Children Face Inequities in Preventive Oral Healthcare
2021-04-22
Meaningful legislation addressing healthcare inequities in the United States will require studies examining potential health disparities due to geographic location or economic status, reports an
Researchers Unlock Mechanics Behind Dental Plaque Formation
2021-03-16
Using synthetic biology, an international team of researchers has uncovered how a novel microbial small molecule released by Streptococcus mutans is connected to the development
Fluoride Content in Asian Produced Green Teas
2021-02-09
Abstract Background: This study determined the fluoride content of green tea from various parts of Asia, where green tea originates. Methods We brewed 2.5
WHO Passes Resolution on Oral Health
2021-01-27
The World Health Organization (WHO) passed a “game-changing resolution” on oral health, according to the FDI World Dental Federation, during the recent 148th session of
Pediatric Dentistry Outpatient Care Center to Treat a Thousand Kids Each Year
2020-10-29
The Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation Pediatric Dentistry Outpatient Care Center (ILCHF PD-OCC) will serve a thousand children between the ages of 3 and 17 who
