Cutting-edge 3D AI technology can identify early childhood tooth decay as accurately as visual exams, paving the way for ...

The District of Columbia and 14 U.S. states have passed laws encouraging children to get dental screenings before the school year. However, these laws struggle to have a measurable impact, according ...

Parents and dental professionals play a critical role in teaching children effective dental hygiene, which is essential to their overall health and well-being. With the new school year now underway ...

The Children's Dental Health Project (CDHP) is slated to begin two new projects that will strengthen how oral healthcare is delivered to better meet parents' needs. The CDHP was awarded a cooperative ...

Setting routines with kids while they’re young is one of the best ways to set up healthy habits for life. From teaching them proper techniques and getting them in for checkups to making sure they have ...

Here are 5 things driving dental health care access in underserved communities.

In conclusion, this qualitative study provided detail regarding parental views on the influences on children oral health behaviours and their opinions on what further support is needed to promote ...

According to a new study, preventive dental visits for children are associated with a decrease in the need for nonpreventive visits and lower dental expenditures; however, the cost-effectiveness of ...

Did you know that when you have a child with dental disease, their physical and social development can be impacted? Mouth pain may change a child’s ability to chew, thereby preventing adequate ...

As directors of the Center for Oral Health Research in Appalachia, we know firsthand that inequalities exist when it comes to oral health, including in children. Some people or groups have ...

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Sadly, there was little to smile about in Florida in February, which was designated National Children’s Dental Health Month. The state of children’s oral health in Florida is abysmal, indeed some ...