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One preventive treatment increasingly recommended by Dr. Thompson is Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) a non-invasive ...

SAN ANTONIO – The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry says bad mouth hygiene habits and sugary treats and beverages are leading to many kids missing important school time. Dr. Scott Cashion, ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Today is National Dentist’s Day. Pediatric dentists say they are seeing a surge in cavities among children ages 6 to 11. It is all about the 222 rule. You should have 2 dental ...

I’m a general dentist at the 88th Dental Squadron. While I spend most of my days at Wright-Patterson Medical Center busting cavities and treating other dental diseases, I would like to bust some myths ...

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and findings show that more than half of elementary school-aged children ...

During these school visits, the team at Potter Orthodontics engages with students in a fun and interactive manner. They ...

For the next three years, an innovative program will focus on making Colorado children as young as age 1 comfortable with opening their mouths and saying, “aah” for their dentist. Cavity Free at Three ...

(CBS News) A report from The New York Times says dentists around the country are seeing an uptick in preschool-age patients with multiple cavities - sometimes more than 10 - that require surgery under ...

BOSTON (CBS) - In the past few years, dentists have started to see a significant increase in serious dental problems in very young children. Dr. Maria Cervantes says it's not uncommon to see kids, ...