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Pediatrics: Page 44
Fluoride varnish has little new caries impact
By
Melissa Busch
Fluoride varnish is widely recommended because of its assumed anticavity benefits. When researchers conducted an analysis to see if those benefits were supported by the literature, they found that perhaps the benefits of the treatment are overstated.
July 1, 2019
New product: DMG America adds etching gel refill
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DMG America has added an etching gel refill system to the company's line of caries infiltration products.
June 30, 2019
New analysis shows long-term impact of HPV vaccination
By
Tony Edwards
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs can substantially reduce the number of infections in girls and women, researchers report in a new study published in
Lancet
. Their analysis suggests vaccination programs are working.
June 26, 2019
New sedation guidelines call for 2 experts per procedure
By
Theresa Pablos
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and American Academy of Pediatrics have updated their sedation guidelines for the first time in three years. The new guidelines call for two trained personnel to be present when providing deep sedation or general anesthesia to children.
June 20, 2019
Treating kids with an advanced lightwire functional device
By
Martin Gorman, DDS
Childhood is when dentists and hygienists should be looking for early signs of malocclusion, writes Dr. Martin Gorman. One method to address this malocclusion is using an advanced lightwire functional appliance. Dr. Gorman reviews how this type of appliance can help.
May 22, 2019
Sedation death of Calif. boy sparks state investigation
By
Brian Casey
The Dental Board of California is investigating the death of a 4-year-old boy who died after being sedated for a dental procedure at a practice in Oakland. The boy was undergoing an extraction under sedation but stopped breathing after experiencing complications, according to a post by relatives.
May 16, 2019
How a dental patient led to a scientific breakthrough
By
Theresa Pablos
A patient with tooth enamel defects helped scientists discover a key aspect of enamel mineralization. The findings may one day help researchers better understand cell behavior and mitochondrial function.
May 8, 2019
New product: Microcopy adds pediatric diamond burs
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Microcopy has added six new pediatric diamond burs to its NeoDiamond line.
April 30, 2019
New poster stresses need for more e-cigarette research
By
Philip Ward
Another warning about the potentially harmful effects of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has been issued. A new poster from a prestigious European conference details what is contained in e-cigarettes, and the authors urge more research on this subject.
April 29, 2019
Kids' dental diseases linked to later cardio trouble
By
Theresa Pablos
Experiencing dental disease as a child may be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease later in life, according to the findings of a long-term study published on April 26. The study findings cast doubt on the arbitrary divide between oral health and overall health, experts noted.
April 26, 2019
CDC report questions rise of dental fluorosis
By
Tony Edwards
A new publication from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) casts doubt on the reliability of previously reported data that suggested that U.S. dental fluorosis was on the rise among U.S. children.
April 22, 2019
Infographic: Best states for children's dental health 2019
By
Theresa Pablos
Iowa is the best U.S. state for children's dental health in 2019, according to a new report from personal finance website WalletHub. WalletHub ranked all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia based on 33 indicators of oral and overall health.
April 21, 2019
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