Preventing Early Childhood Caries
By Denise M. Claiborne, PhD, RDH and Adaira L. Howell, RDH, BSDH, MS Dental caries, while preventable, is a chronic condition that continues to globally…
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Prescription Fluoride for Patients at High Caries Risk
By Alice Ko, DMD and Donald L. Chi, DDS, PhD Dental caries is the most common preventable chronic disease and continues to be a significant…
The Keys to Caries Management
By Amber W. Hunt, BSDH, MS, RDH and Susan Lynn Tolle, BSDH, MS Dental caries, a multifactorial disease involving oral biofilm dysbiosis and several bacterial…
A Fresh Look at Dental Sealants
The effects of COVID-19 on the role of sealants in caries prevention.
Managing Enamel Demineralization
Fluoride is the gold standard when it comes to remineralization, however, alternative therapies are available, including natural approaches.
Managing High-Risk Patients With SDF
Silver Diamine Fluoride is safe, efficient, and effective, providing a helpful alternative in the caries management effort.
Caries Prevention Strategies For Older Adults
Oral health professionals play an important role in helping this population maintain their oral health.
A Minimally Invasive Approach to Caries
Prevention is the key to reducing the burden of tooth decay, and a variety of medicaments are available to support this effort.
Focus on Caries Prevention
By Jennifer E. Fehrenbacher, LDH, MEd, CDA Dental caries is a chronic and multifactorial disease that affects people of all ages throughout the world. This…