Pediatrics: Page 4

Which U.S. states will pay the most without fluoridated water?
By Melissa Busch
Dental care costs are estimated to skyrocket over five years due to the removal of fluoride from public water systems, with some states getting hit harder than others.
August 1, 2025
Dollars Dental Tools Adragan
U.S. adults give public water fluoridation a thumbs-up
By Ava Barros
A report from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health shows U.S. adults overwhelmingly support community water fluoridation.
July 30, 2025
Thumbs Up Fizkes
The connection between screen time and early caries in kids
By Ava Barros
A study in BMC Oral Health links excessive screen time to the progression of early childhood caries, highlighting the need for more effective prevention efforts.
July 25, 2025
Children Smartphone Jack F
Podcast: 3 current hot topics in pediatric dentistry
By Kevin Henry
In this episode of The DrBicuspid.com Podcast, Dr. Ann Bynum dives into key current topics in pediatric dentistry, ranging from anesthesia to silver diamine fluoride.
July 25, 2025
Pediatric Dentist Matea Michelangeli
Fluoride gel with supplement may better tooth remineralization
By Ava Barros
Research recently published in the Journal of Dentistry reports that a low-fluoride gel with this compound may promote greater enamel remineralization than a traditional, more concentrated gel.
July 21, 2025
Fluoride Gel New Africa
Groups call for Fla. Medicaid to end amalgam fillings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Four U.S. organizations have petitioned Florida health officials to immediately stop using dental amalgam in children covered by Medicaid.
July 18, 2025
Amalgam Filling
Bad childhood may equal bad teeth
By Ava Barros
Early childhood trauma like abuse or family instability may elevate the risk of dental caries in children, according to new findings in the Journal of Dentistry.
July 18, 2025
Child Sad
Finding kids' caries may be a snap for parents
By Ava Barros
Smartphone photographs of a child’s mouth taken by parents may accurately detect caries during teledentistry appointments, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
July 11, 2025
Mother Child Telehealth Jacob Lund
Time to wake up about the oral health of adolescents
By Ava Barros
Adolescents worldwide continue to experience dental diseases and oral health disparities, with noncarious conditions rising significantly, reports a study published in the International Dental Journal.
July 10, 2025
Teen Girl Smiling Asier
What’s stopping kids from getting fluoride at well visits?
By Ava Barros
Primary care clinicians contend with certain hurdles when it comes to applying a topical fluoride varnish, reports a study published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research.
July 3, 2025
Pediatrician Child Parent Dragon Images
What may make kids more prone to traumatic dental injuries
By Ava Barros
A Dental Traumatology study suggests that preschoolers with delayed motor development and obesity may be more prone to falls that result in traumatic dental injuries.
July 2, 2025
Children Playing Tom Wang
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
Child Mouth Explorer
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