Early childhood caries (ECC) have long been a major global health problem, affecting around 530 million children according to the World Health Organization (FDI World Dental Federation, 2020). ECC is defined as “the presence of one or more decayed, missing (due to caries), or filled tooth surfaces … [Read more...] about A Randomized Clinical Trial to Arrest Dentin Caries in Young Children using Silver Diamine Fluoride. – Science Sunday
Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions – Science Sunday
Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions Dental caries is one of the most common noncommunicable diseases worldwide. It affects people of all ages and demographics. Caries prevention should be the goal, however once the disease is evident, … [Read more...] about Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions – Science Sunday
Embrace Varnish from Pulpdent: Chairside Chat
This week on Chairside Chat we are talking about a product we love, Embrace Varnish from Pulpdent. Learn what we love about it and some tips for smooth application! For more information on Embrace Varnish visit https://www.pulpdent.com … [Read more...] about Embrace Varnish from Pulpdent: Chairside Chat
Professionally applied topical fluoride: Evidence-based clinical recommendations: Science Sunday
Professionally applied topical fluoride: Evidence-based clinical recommendations Think about these questions while you consume your science Sunday article breakdown! What type of fluoride are you currently using? Is the method you use well accepted by patients? If you are using gel or foam, … [Read more...] about Professionally applied topical fluoride: Evidence-based clinical recommendations: Science Sunday
Minimal Intervention Dentistry for Partially Dentate Older Adults: Science Sunday
The life expectancy has steadily increased over the years. With increased life expectancy we see increased wear and tear on teeth. The goal for the elderly population is to retain as many teeth as possible to improve the quality of life and nutrition. Chronic dental diseases, such as … [Read more...] about Minimal Intervention Dentistry for Partially Dentate Older Adults: Science Sunday
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 174 (Cariology Series part 2 with Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz)
This week Michelle and Andrew continue their 4-part cariology series, where they consult with the experts on how to properly diagnose, treat and prevent cavities that makes up so much of our profession. Returning for part two is Pam Maragliano-Muniz, Editor-in-Chief of Inside Dental Hygiene, the … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 174 (Cariology Series part 2 with Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz)
