Supporting Good Nutrition in Children
By Kevin J. Donly, DDS, MS February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, a time when oral health professionals focus on children’s dental health, including…
Category: Pediatrics
A Medical-Dental Integration Model
Arizona is making a difference in the oral health of its most vulnerable children through an innovative program.
Promoting Oral Health Access for Pregnant Women
Michigan is improving the oral health of pregnant women and their children through Public Dental Prevention Programs.
The Impact of a ‘Do-It-Yourself’ Approach
By Ricky E. Harrell, DMD, MA In 1997, the United States Food and Drug Administration reduced regulations on the listing of side effects that pharmaceutical…
Treating Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Following are strategies to help improve treatment outcomes in this patient population.
The Treatment of Cleft Lip and/or Palate
With the advent of presurgical infant orthopedics, the role of oral health professionals in caring for this population continues to grow.
Caring For Patients With Spina Bifida
This complex neural tube defect causes a variety of impairments that can impact the delivery of dental treatment.