Sociodemographic characteristics of the children are summarized in Table 1. A total of 2,453 children were seen at the MDU during the study period. The majority of children are between the ages of six ...

II-1 Evidence obtained from well-designed controlled trials without randomization II-2 Evidence from well-designed cohort or case-control studies, preferably from more than one centre or research ...

Two-thirds of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes have dental caries, according to a systematic review published in BMC Oral Health on September 14 that analyzed cases that spanned 20 years.

A preventive dental program targeting preschoolers younger than age 4 administered by physicians instead of dentists effectively reduces the need for tooth decay-related treatment among young children ...

James J. Crall ([email protected]) is a professor in and chair of the Division of Public Health and Community Dentistry at the School of Dentistry, University of California Los Angeles, in Los Angeles ...

Asthma, one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in childhood, has been increasingly associated with oral health challenges, notably dental caries. The interplay between the disease, its ...

In a recent cross-sectional study published in BMC Public Health, researchers examined the potential association between serum vitamin D status and the prevalence and number of teeth affected by ...

Researchers have made a novel discovery connecting highly variant types of the caries bacterium Streptococcus mutans and their adhesive function to children with rampant caries and increased risk of ...

(Reuters Health) - Breastfeeding at age 2 or older increases a child’s risk of severe dental caries by the time they’re 5, independently of how much sugar they get from foods, researchers say. To ...

2020 APR 15 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Current study results on Dental Diseases and Conditions - Dental Caries have been published. According to news ...

Colgate Duraphat Fluoride Varnish is the only fluoride varnish with the legal status of a medicine, indicated for caries control. All other fluoride varnishes currently on the UK market are medical ...