According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of children aged 6 to 9 have had cavities in their primary or permanent teeth. About 1 in 5 adults has at least one cavity. Teaching ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The American Dental Association has long recommended that everyone see the dentist at least once every six months. But many Americans are not following through with this suggestion.
Smiling is the best medicine, and Friday, ECU dentistry worked to help children in the community dust off their pearly whites ...
Sponsored by the American Dental Association and held each year on the first Friday in February, GKAS kicks off National Children’s Dental Health Month by providing oral health treatments to ...
Children’s dental anxiety and fear represent pervasive challenges within paediatric oral healthcare. These phenomena, affecting up to one‐third of young patients, encompass both anticipatory anxiety ...
UCSF School of Dentistry resident Kimiya Abtahi, DDS, counts aloud while gently brushing her 11-year-old patient’s teeth. The boy, Alex, sits perfectly still while his mother, father and younger ...