A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time ...

The association between fluorosis and dental caries and the source of water supply was investigated by the non-parametric chi-square (χ 2) 16 and Goodman 17. Results Table 1 demonstrates the frequency ...

The incidence of fluorosis at 5 years was similar between the group taking fluoride supplements (tablets) during the last 6 months of pregnancy and the placebo group. There is no evidence that ...

Oral health is part of general health and well-being and contributes to the development of a healthy child. The most common oral disease affecting young children is dental caries (figure 1), which is ...

Tooth decay in children is rising, yet fluoride remains dentistry’s most trusted defence. Between ages 6–13, it helps reinforce new enamel, resists acids, and supports healthy development. Here’s how ...

Previous studies identified dental caries as the most prevalent condition among PWUD. [19, 58] Moreover, dental caries are more prevalent and severe among people who use MA, when compared to non ...

If fluoride is removed from your tap water, there are steps you can take to protect your teeth and your children’s teeth. Note, however, Dr. Nascimento adds, that “none of these alternatives ...

Dental Aesthetic Index and WHO criteria were used to categorize malocclusion and dental caries, respectively. Descriptive analysis, Spearman's correlation and Mann-Whitney test were performed in this ...

The workshop will equip participants with essential knowledge on water quality, fluoride testing, and the harmful effects of excess fluoride, including dental fluorosis and bone deformities. Conducted ...

Methods Subjects were selected for this study had participated in an epidemiological survey looking at caries and fluorosis prevalence and severity in two areas in Northern England, Newcastle upon ...

Patients under 20 yrs of age are offered free dental care in Sweden. This study began with a cohort of 536 children 11–13 yrs old, born in 1972–3 in a Stockholm suburb, who were followed up to ...