National Academies critiques NTP fluoride toxicity report
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) on February 9 published a critique of the National Toxicology Program’s (NTP) second draft of a
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) on February 9 published a critique of the National Toxicology Program’s (NTP) second draft of a
Dental care topped the list of children’s unmet healthcare needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published on February 6 in the Journal
The ADA has launched its 2021 Give Kids A Smile program, virtually kicking off more than 1,500 events across the U.S. that provide free dental
The COVID-19 pandemic has meant decreased access to pediatric dental care and will likely result in poorer oral health in children, according to a new
Abstract Objective: To investigate pedagogical approaches and perceived barriers to teaching about caries-control medications, particularly silver diamine fluoride (SDF), in Canadian undergraduate dental and
Elevate Oral Care has launched a new three-bottle kit of its Advantage Arrest silver diamine fluoride (SDF) 38%. Each kit contains 9 mL of liquid
Abstract Objectives: Early childhood caries (ECC) originates prenatally. This study investigated whether a relation exists between levels of vitamin D in the umbilical cord and caries
The ADA will provide a free webinar on November 10 at 6 p.m. ET on the topic of holding a Give Kids A Smile event
Abstract Objectives: The main objective of a 2012–2013 clinical study on the oral health of Quebec elementary school students was to assess the oral health
Abstract Objectives: Fluoride varnish (FV) has been shown to prevent dental caries. Physicians and nurses may be ideally situated to apply FV during well-child visits.
Abstract Objective: To investigate the efficacy of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) with 5% fluoride varnish (FV) in treating cavitated caries in young children and
America’s ToothFairy said it raised $30,000 during its annual Bid for Smiles fundraiser to support oral healthcare for kids in need. Proceeds from the online