Browsing: Pediatric Dentistry

By Ashley Pagenkopf, MS, CCLS, Child Life Specialist at Cook Children’sGoing to the dentist and taking your kids to the dentist can bring up a lot…

Issue:Dental sealants for childrenLook Ma No Cavities! In an ad campaign worthy of Mad Man’s Don Draper, Crest urged television audiences of the 60s and 70s…

Editor’s note: Originally published in 2020 and updated regularlyThe effectiveness of fluoride in preventing tooth decay and dental hypersensitivity is well known. Fluoride treatments are supported…

“Too often when a sealant fails, the decay has already reached the pulp resulting in extensive, expensive restorative work. In retrospect, a patient who had a…

Company logoGlobal Fluoride Dental Treatment MarketGlobal Fluoride Dental Treatment MarketDublin, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — U.S “Dental Fluoride Therapy Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis…

Feb. 1 marks National Children’s Dental Health Month, which is observed to raise awareness of the importance of oral hygiene and “how it can positively affect…

Fluoride is found naturally in soil, water and food. It is also produced synthetically for use in drinking water, toothpastes, mouthwashes and various chemical products.Water authorities…

Safaa Suliman sees dental care as an integral part of Public Health Safaa Suliman As a pediatric dentist and epidemiologist, Safaa Suliman knows that working with…

University of Hawaii at MānoaContact:Student receiving care from a dental provider.Student receiving care from a dental provider.Hawaiʻi Keiki-HDS Dental Sealant Program Team at Waialua Elementary School.The…

Although extremely popular for preventing tooth decay in children, fluoride varnish may be nothing more than an expensive placebo, according to the results of a new…