Caries Risk Assessment in Children With Special Needs
Understanding condition-specific caries risk factors can help clinicians identify successful prevention strategies.
Category: Caries
A Comprehensive Approach to Dental Caries Management
Risk assessment, therapeutic and restorative therapies, establishment of a dental home, and interprofessional care are key to mitigating the negative …
Guest Editorial: Effective Care Starts With Caries Risk Assessment
Caries risk determination is a critical component of the clinical decision-making process.
The Role of Fluoride in Caries Prevention
With a variety of concentrations, application types, and delivery methods, clinicians can recommend the right fluoride product for their patients’ i…
Current Concepts in Caries Risk Assessment
Staying abreast of the changing landscape of caries risk assessment, management, and prevention will help oral health professionals provide the highes…
Reduce Caries Risk With Fluoride Mouthrinse
By Joel H. Berg, DDS, MS and Sarah Fabozzi Winter, DMD Dental caries in children remains a significant problem in the United States, as a large portion…
Arresting Caries
By Bernadette Alvear Fa, DDS, Jeremy A. Horst, DDS, MS, PhD, Jason Philip Hirsch, DMD, MPH, Steve Duffin, DDS, Allen Wong, DDS, EdD, Douglas A. Young, DDS, EdD, MBA, MS…
The Caries Epidemic in Native American Communities
By John J. Warren, DDS, MS Several years ago, I visited an American Indian reservation for the first time to train examiners to diagnose dental…
Reduce the Prevalence of Early Childhood Caries
By Scott L. Tomar, DMD, MPH, DrPH Two major federal laws—the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) of 2009 and the Affordable Care Act…