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Treatments that may protect kids' teeth long term
By
Ava Barros
When used in school-based dental programs, silver diamine fluoride may offer better long-term caries treatment than atraumatic restorative treatment.
June 20, 2025
There may be a link between emerging teeth and bruxism
By
Ava Barros
The number of erupted primary molars and canines may be linked to how often parents reported awake bruxism in young children.
June 17, 2025
Here’s what may contribute to kids’ dental fear
By
Ava Barros
Certain factors heighten a child’s level of dental fear, according to a study recently published in
Health Science Reports
.
June 13, 2025
No more fluoride in water projected to cost billions
By
Melissa Busch
No longer adding fluoride to public water systems may worsen dental health in children and increase dental costs by billions within five years.
June 9, 2025
Dental care under anesthesia offers a surprising pro for kids
By
Ava Barros
Preschool-age children who undergo dental treatment under general anesthesia may experience better oral health-related quality of life, according to a study recently published in
BMC Oral Health
.
June 4, 2025
Asthma plus sports drinks equals trouble for teeth
By
Ava Barros
Prolonged use of asthma medication may be linked to a higher presence of erosive tooth wear. Therefore, children with asthma should avoid acidic drinks, reports a study recently published in
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
.
May 21, 2025
Fluoride, hydroxyapatite, and honest conversations: What we owe our patients
By
Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, says the fluoride conversation is about understanding function, science, and how we educate patients without creating confusion.
May 19, 2025
What sleep bruxism may say about your kids
By
Ava Barros
Sleep bruxism in children as young as 4 may be linked to suppressing symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as other sleep disturbances.
May 14, 2025
FDA aims to pull fluoride supplements from the market
By
Melissa Busch
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 13 that it aims to remove concentrated ingestible fluoride prescription drops and tablets for infants and toddlers from the market.
May 13, 2025
It's OK. Kids can get their teeth bleached.
By
Ava Barros
Vital and non-vital tooth bleaching may be a safe procedure for children and adolescents, offering effective color change with minimal side effects.
May 13, 2025
Texas investigating illegal marketing of fluoride toothpastes
By
Melissa Busch
The attorney general in Texas has launched investigations into Colgate-Palmolive and Procter & Gamble for illegally marketing fluoride toothpaste.
May 9, 2025
UPike dental school gets $2.3M to build clinic, more
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Delta Dental of Kentucky Foundation is donating $2.35 million to the University of Pikeville’s (UPike) Tanner College of Dental Medicine to support oral health in Eastern Kentucky.
May 5, 2025
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