Prevent dental cariesPrevalenceToothPreventionPeriodontalTeethCavitiesDevelopment of cariesWater fluoridationHigher cariesChildren'sSevereIncidenceLogistic regression analysisSilver diamine fluorideSealantsPrimaryOral hygieneChildrenInterventions2021ChildhoodSalivaHealthMicrobiologicalPrevalentDentistryPatientsFluorosis2023EnamelChezDiagnosisHygienistsChild'sLesionsDentistsFluoridationCorrelationHygieneOrganizationsPreventableRisk assessmentAmerican Academy of PeriodontologyRelationConclusionsCliniciansToothpasteEarly
Prevent dental caries3
- and Evanston, Illinois) demonstrated the oral health benefits of fluoridated water in several communities and established water fluoridation as a practical, effective public health measure that would prevent dental caries (11-14). (cdc.gov)
- In fact, it may help prevent dental caries and improve dental health. (newmouth.com)
- According to Tássio, his experience as a dentist helped him compare American and Brazilian policies in the oral health field - especially relating to schools' efforts to prevent dental caries. (umd.edu)
Prevalence13
- Therefore, the aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to estimate the overall prevalence of dental caries and its associated factors in Ethiopia among primary school children. (alliedacademies.org)
- Finally, a random effects meta-analysis model was calculated to estimate the pooled prevalence of dental caries. (alliedacademies.org)
- Conclusion: The prevalence of dental caries among children was comparatively high in Ethiopia and considered to be a public health problem. (alliedacademies.org)
- The present study investigated the prevalence and risk factors of dental caries in children aged 18 months in a core city of Japan. (biomedcentral.com)
- 1 - 2 While national data has demonstrated an overall decrease in caries prevalence among children aged 2 to 11 years since the 1970s, 1 more recent data shows a gradual increase in caries among children, aged 2 to 5 years, since the late 1980s. (adha.org)
- Moreover, a rising prevalence of early childhood caries has been reported it has turned from a wealth-related disease into a disease of poverty. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- Dental caries is the most prevalent condition recorded in permanent teeth by the GBD 2010 Study (global prevalence of 35%) (Marcenes et al. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- This is confirmed by the rising prevalence of early childhood caries [Jin et al. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- ABSTRACT We examined the caries prevalence and treatment needs of medically compromised and healthy paediatric patients attending the dental clinic of a tertiary care institution in Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
- Published results of studies on great improvements in the oral health status caries prevalence in these children are often of populations in many countries, at the contradictory. (who.int)
- ABSTRACT The objectives of this cross-sectional study were to determine the prevalence of caries, severe caries and gingivitis in Tehran primary-school children and to analyse the relationship between children's oral hygiene habits and prevalence of these oral health diseases. (who.int)
- These findings havepractical, educational and preventive value for oral hygiene improvement, especially of the interdental space, which should help decreasethe prevalence of periodontal disease and dental caries, and improveoral as well as general health. (ama.ba)
- The prevalence of dental caries among children in Indonesia is still high. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
Tooth28
- Tooth decay or dental caries a is one of the most common chronic conditions among American children as reported by the American Academy of Pediatrics Children's Oral Health Initiative (1, 2). (cdc.gov)
- Of the five interventions studied, water fluoridation, tooth brushing and fluoride varnish would prevent the greatest number of dental caries and FMDRs. (cdc.gov)
- Dental caries are bacterial infected tooth surfaces, which destroy the tooth enamel resulting in tooth decay. (cdc.gov)
- [8] Biofilms can form on the teeth of most animals as dental plaque , where they may cause tooth decay and gum disease . (wikipedia.org)
- Data have consistently indicated that fluoridation is safe and is the most cost-effective and practical means for reducing the incidence of dental caries (tooth decay) in a community (15-28). (cdc.gov)
- Oral Health Surveillance Report: Trends in Dental Caries and Sealants, Tooth Retention, and Edentulism, United States, 1999-2004 to 2011-2016. (jamanetwork.com)
- Nevertheless, few studies have investigated the relationship between tooth eruption and dental caries, and thus there is no definition for early tooth eruption in the eruption stage of primary teeth. (biomedcentral.com)
- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 14, 2006 determined that bottled water producers may include the following health claim on brands containing fluoride, 'Drinking fluoridated water may reduce the risk of [dental caries or tooth decay]. (bottledwater.org)
- A bacteria called Streptococcus mutans is the main contributor to tooth caries and enamel breakdown. (newmouth.com)
- Assessment of dental caries risk factors includes knowledge of caries, tooth brushing behavior, and cariogenic food eating habits. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
- While it is commonly used in dental care to prevent tooth decay, some people are concerned about the potential risks associated with fluoride use. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- It has been proven to be effective in preventing tooth decay and is commonly used in dental care products like toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental treatments. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- In fact, the American Dental Association recommends that children start using fluoride toothpaste as soon as their first tooth erupts. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- While fluoride is not necessary for dental health, it can be a helpful tool in preventing tooth decay and maintaining good oral health. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- While there are potential risks associated with fluoride use in dental care, the benefits of fluoride in preventing tooth decay and promoting oral health are well documented. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- While fluoride can be harmful in high doses, the levels used in dental care products are safe and effective in preventing tooth decay. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- Yes, the American Dental Association recommends that people use fluoride toothpaste to prevent tooth decay and promote oral health. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- Tooth decay is also known as a cavity or dental caries. (muswellhillsmile.co.uk)
- Goliad Dental Care is a trusted Goliad area dental implants practice providing natural-looking, comfortable tooth replacement. (1stgumdisease.com)
- Whether you're missing a single tooth or experiencing pain from slipping dentures, mini dental implants can be a faster way to regain your beautiful smile. (1stgumdisease.com)
- Infant-bottle" tooth decay or "nursing" caries: The term "early childhood" caries is replacing these terms because the description also includes dental caries in breastfed babies. (medscape.com)
- Fluoride exposure, from any source, during the period of tooth development (birth to 6 years) is associated with increased risk of developing dental (or enamel) fluorosis. (cdc.gov)
- The dental fluorosis clinical assessment proceeded in a tooth by tooth manner, similar to the tooth count assessment, beginning with the maxillary right central incisor and proceeding posteriorly to the upper right cuspid. (cdc.gov)
- Coded if the tooth was missing, not fully erupted, one-half or more of the tooth was replaced with a restoration, covered with orthodontic band, or destroyed by caries. (cdc.gov)
- This prehistoric sample differs from the effects of diets of agricultural populations by the relative lack of caries, periodontal disease, wear, and antemortem tooth loss. (medscape.com)
- Dental restorations and tooth replacements were later employed by many geographically diverse, developing civilizations, as can be seen in the following images. (medscape.com)
- Early childhood caries (ECC) -- tooth decay among children younger than 6 years -- is prevalent and consequential, affecting nearly half of US 5-year-olds, despite being highly preventable. (cdc.gov)
- Early childhood caries (ECC) -- tooth decay among children younger than 6 years -- is highly prevalent and consequential in the United States, despite being highly preventable. (cdc.gov)
Prevention12
- In April 2008, the Arctic Investigations Program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC-AIP) was informed of high rates of dental caries among Alaska Native (AN) children residing in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (YKD) region of Alaska. (cdc.gov)
- In addition, when examining the prevention of caries in children receiving full mouth dental reconstruction, water fluoridation also had the greatest cost benefit with a savings to the healthcare system of $8,149 per FMDR averted at minimum effectiveness, and a savings of $6,053 per case averted at maximum effectiveness. (cdc.gov)
- Screening and Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than Five Years of Age: A Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. (jamanetwork.com)
- Absence of fluoride varnish-related adverse events in caries prevention trials in young children, United States. (jamanetwork.com)
- Therefore, it is important to clarify factors related to early childhood caries (ECC) in a younger population in terms of caries prevention. (biomedcentral.com)
- Discussions focused on issues related to educating parents with low oral health literacy about how to prevent ECC and the value of including non-dental health care providers, such as pediatricians and school nurses, in the caries prevention process. (adha.org)
- Current approaches to educating low-income adults about caries prevention are insufficient to prevent ECC and dental care providers cannot accomplish this goal alone. (adha.org)
- Ensuring that all dental care providers have a science-based understanding of caries prevention is critical. (adha.org)
- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) early released the updated influenza policy statement and technical report for the 2023-2024 season, which provide recommendations on the prevention and treatment of influenza in children and adolescents. (aap.org)
- Within the prevention methods, dental sealants are still underused even though their efficacy is well documented. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- Experts in the U.S. and around the world that endorse water fluoridation as safe and a cost effective method of dental caries prevention. (fluoridealert.org)
- The effective use of fluoride continues to be the most effective public health approach to the prevention of dental caries in the 21st century 5 . (sugar.ca)
Periodontal4
- Does eating/chewing honey help prevent gingivitis, periodontal disease and dental caries? (yahadclub.com)
- The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has launched an initiative to educate dental hygienists on periodontal topics. (drbicuspid.com)
- This study is one of the first of its kind to suggest maternal periodontal disease as a possible risk factor for premature, low birth-weight babies, according to The American Academy of Periontology. (1stgumdisease.com)
- Until we learn the results, the American Academy of Periontology urges that any periodontal infection during pregnancy should be treated seriously. (1stgumdisease.com)
Teeth19
- CDC was asked by the YKD Dental program for technical assistance in determining whether current interventions were cost-beneficial and effective in reducing the number of carious teeth in YKD children. (cdc.gov)
- The treatment of these teeth may be done either in the local dental office by a dentist or dental provider or by an oral surgeon in the operating room when a child is unable to withstand treatment in the dental office and thus needs to be placed under anesthesia. (cdc.gov)
- The associated factors of dental caries were found to be age of children, consumption of sugared foods, consumption of sweet foods, consumption of soft drinks and not cleaning teeth. (alliedacademies.org)
- The conclusion conflicts with guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics, which call for primary care physicians to examine the teeth of their youngest patients. (medscape.com)
- Multiple professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, have recommended that children begin seeing a dentist by age 1 year or when their first teeth appear, whichever comes first. (medscape.com)
- Our previous work has led to the prototype of AICaries, which offers artificial intelligence-powered caries detection using photos of children's teeth taken by the parents' smartphones, interactive caries risk assessment, and personalized education on reducing children's ECC risk. (researchprotocols.org)
- These results suggest that the number of erupted teeth, as well as birth order, eating habits, and breastfeeding, are significant factors in dental caries occurrence at 18 months of age. (biomedcentral.com)
- 7 However, when preventive regimens are not applied and the disease goes untreated, extensively decayed teeth of very young children are not easily restored in a dental office. (adha.org)
- Common program features included tools for tracking or reminding one to brush their teeth and assistance scheduling dental appointments. (jmir.org)
- haemostasis, anaemia, malignant disease, Dental caries is the leading reason for respiratory disorders, myelosuppression, Saudi children to need extraction of primary immunodeficiencies, renal and liver dis- teeth [ 11 ], but most decayed teeth remain eases, endocrine and metabolic disorders, untreated [ 12 ]. (who.int)
- The aim of this study was the quantification of alveolarbone resorption as well as the number and percentage of teeth withdental caries. (ama.ba)
- Dental fluorosis is a condition that can occur when a person is exposed to too much fluoride during the development of their teeth. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- While dental fluorosis is not harmful to the teeth, it can be a cosmetic concern. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- The American Dental Association recommends theuse of fluoride in dental care as a safe and effective way to prevent cavities and promote healthy teeth. (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- Inadequate dental care and not brushing your child's teeth enough can be causes of decay. (muswellhillsmile.co.uk)
- Dental caries develops over time as a result of a complicated interaction between acid-producing bacteria, fermentable carbohydrates, and a variety of host components such as teeth and saliva. (magnusconferences.com)
- People of all ages, from children to the elderly, can get dental decay once they have teeth. (magnusconferences.com)
- Unlike the dental clinical fluorosis assessment protocols used in 1999-2004 and 2011-2016, which examined all surfaces of all teeth except third molars, only the facial surfaces of fully erupted, permanent, maxillary anterior teeth (teeth number 6-11) were evaluated in NHANES 2009-2010. (cdc.gov)
- Missing teeth, deciduous (primary) teeth, permanent teeth not fully erupted, and teeth in which more than one-half of the visible surface area was obscured by a restoration, caries, or orthodontic appliance were not assessed. (cdc.gov)
Cavities5
- Dental caries (cavities): community water fluoridation. (jamanetwork.com)
- Dental caries (cavities): school-based dental sealant delivery programs. (jamanetwork.com)
- Dental sealants play an important role in preventing the onset and the development of dental cavities Even if the "fluoride-releasing resin sealants" are better than "glass ionomer", with regards to retention of the material, the literature shows that their effectiveness in preventing fissure caries in permanent molars does not differ significantly over 24 months. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- Various interventions have been explored to limit caries activity leading to cavities, but little is known about the long-term effects and costs of these interventions. (cdc.gov)
- Caries is the disease process that causes cavities (Figure 1). (cdc.gov)
Development of caries1
- To analyze the influence of oral health conditions and socio-behavioral characteristics of pregnant women on the development of caries and their children's experiences, after 4 years of follow-up. (bvsalud.org)
Water fluoridation4
- Medicaid) perspective, the impact of five interventions currently used among YK children: water fluoridation, dental sealants, fluoride varnish, brushing with fluoride toothpaste, and initial dental exam with parental counseling. (cdc.gov)
- At its minimum expected effectiveness, water fluoridation had the greatest cost benefit of preventing dental caries with a savings to the healthcare system of $1,335 per averted carie. (cdc.gov)
- Water fluoridation is the deliberate addition of the natural trace element fluorine (in the ionic form as fluoride) into drinking water in accordance with scientific and dental guidelines (1-9). (cdc.gov)
- Community water fluoridation is recommended by nearly all public health, medical, and dental organizations. (cdc.gov)
Higher caries2
- Actually, in the young subjects a higher caries burden is reported (Splieth et el. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- In general, tors have reported higher caries rates for the incidence of dental caries in children is children with congenital heart disease [ 14 ], increasing in developing countries but de- whereas others have found rates similar to creasing in developed countries. (who.int)
Children's7
- This study aims to use a community-based participatory research strategy to refine and test the usability of an artificial intelligence-powered smartphone app, AICaries, to be used by children's parents/caregivers for dental caries detection in their children. (researchprotocols.org)
- Using AICaries, parents can also obtain essential knowledge on reducing their children's caries risk. (researchprotocols.org)
- The objective of this qualitative pilot study was to gain an in-depth understanding of dental hygienists and dentists perspectives regarding children's oral health and what needs to be done to prevent early childhood caries (ECC), the most frequent chronic disease of childhood. (adha.org)
- Dental caries have an impact on children's quality of life. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
- The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between risk factors for dental caries and children's quality of life and the magnitude of the influence of each risk factor. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
- The Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation has awarded a two-year $300,000 grant to National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF): America's ToothFairy to support oral health services and education for at-risk children through the NCOHF Minnesota Oral Health Zone (OHZ) Program. (drbicuspid.com)
- Combining America's ToothFairy resources and programs with local knowledge, expertise, and people power, the Minnesota OHZ aims to break the cycle of severe caries, expand access to care and education for vulnerable children, and enhance awareness of oral disease as a significant children's health issue. (drbicuspid.com)
Severe1
- The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry ( AAPD ) recognizes that dental caries continues to be a prevalent and severe disease in children. (aapd.org)
Incidence4
- Caries also occurs in adults, and its incidence appears to increase with age. (medscape.com)
- [ 10 ] Evidence also shows that sport drinks may be increasing the incidence of dental erosion, which can precede caries in both child and adult athletes. (medscape.com)
- The quality of life of chil- social and economic burden associated with dren with mental, developmental or physi- the rising incidence of dental disease in cal disabilities may be further compromised childhood requires serious consideration. (who.int)
- The conditional 5% recommendation was based on three 'very low quality' ecological studies linking changes in sugar availability data for the entire country of Japan with dental caries incidence among children in two Japanese cities before and after World War II. (sugar.ca)
Logistic regression analysis1
- In the multiple logistic regression analysis, the presence of caries in children was associated with the presence of harmful habits (p=0.04). (bvsalud.org)
Silver diamine fluoride4
- This policy addresses the use of silver diamine fluoride ( SDF ) as part of an ongoing caries management plan with the aim of optimizing individualized patient care consistent with the goals of a dental home. (aapd.org)
- Use of silver diamine fluoride for dental caries management in children and adolescents, including those with special health care needs. (jamanetwork.com)
- Clinical trials of silver diamine fluoride in arresting caries among children: a systematic review. (jamanetwork.com)
- BACKGROUND: This manuscript presents evidence-based guidance on the use of 38 percent silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for dental caries management in children and adolescents, including those with special health care needs. (bvsalud.org)
Sealants4
- The clinician should know which patients need dental sealants and when, in particular high risk subjects and pre-school children. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- Dentists should also be able to determine the best choice between the different sealant materials of the two main categories, resin-based and glass ionomer sealants, with regard to their different properties, such as caries' preventive effect, fluoride release and retention rate. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- Several dental resin-based materials, including resin-based dental sealants, contain the monomer bisphenol A diglycidylether methacrylate (Bis-GMA), of which Bisphenol A (BPA) is a component. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- The controversy about the possible toxicity of this synthetic chemical resin used to produce plastic products is long debated and, even if the amount of BPA released by dental sealants is well below the limit proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the European Food Safety Authority, the risk of exposure, particularly for children, can be further reduces by following precautionary measures. (dentalmedjournal.it)
Primary7
- Through an extensive literature review, researchers determined the effectiveness rates (minimum and maximum) and the current and ideal coverage levels for each intervention (6).These data may aid public health officials and primary dental care providers to choose those interventions likely to have the greatest impact in reducing rates of dental caries in this population. (cdc.gov)
- Evidence is lacking to support pediatric screening for dental caries by primary care clinicians, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) says in new guidelines. (medscape.com)
- Recent research has found benefits for programs in which primary care physicians apply varnish and also look for signs of dental disease in their youngest patients, referring to dentists those who appear to be at risk for caries. (medscape.com)
- Cite this: USPSTF: No Evidence for Primary Care Dental Exams for Kids - Medscape - May 05, 2014. (medscape.com)
- Identification of early childhood caries in primary care settings. (jamanetwork.com)
- This is confirmed by the lower decline of decay recorded for the primary dentition (35%) than for the young permanent dentition (70%) [Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Jugendzahnpflege, 2010], whereas in adult subjects caries reduction ranges from 18 to 66% [Menghini et al. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- It has strong evidence of effectiveness in children with moderate to high risk of caries 1 and is now a Medicaid reimbursable service for primary care physicians in 38 states. (aafp.org)
Oral hygiene3
- Preventive measures, such as health education on oral hygiene, eating practices and the importance of dental visits, are therefore essential to prevent and control dental caries. (alliedacademies.org)
- The variables studied were: presence of caries in pregnancy (DMFT) and the child (deft), visit to the dentist, oral hygiene habits, diet, socioeconomic and behavioral factors, and were related to two study outcomes: presence of caries during the examination and experience of caries (deft≥1) in children of 4 years of age. (bvsalud.org)
- When it comes to children, we all know the importance good dental care and oral hygiene can play in the development of a child. (muswellhillsmile.co.uk)
Children31
- For instance Water Fluoridation's cost benefit of preventing dental caries in Alaska native children (6months- 5 years) saved the health care system $1,335. (cdc.gov)
- In both countries, multiple impediments are preventing children from getting the dental care they need. (medscape.com)
- And the best available evidence, as per the [American Dental Association], is that children under the age of 1 should visit a dentist. (medscape.com)
- Trends in dental caries in children and adolescents according to poverty status in the United States from 1999 through 2004 and from 2011 through 2014. (jamanetwork.com)
- However, many low-income US children often have poor access to pediatric dental services. (researchprotocols.org)
- Dental caries is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide, affecting lifelong as well as children. (biomedcentral.com)
- Of the enrolled children, 1.2% had experienced dental caries. (biomedcentral.com)
- Dental caries is a persistent public health problem, particularly among low-income children in the United States. (adha.org)
- 3 The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) reveals that non-poor, preschool-aged children overall, experience caries at a lower rate than their lower income counterparts. (adha.org)
- In 2012, Maryland spent $1,396,652 on dental-procedure related general anesthesia for its Medicaid population, with nearly 60% ($830,603) of that on children under 6 years of age - the population most susceptible to caries and least likely to receive preventive dental services. (adha.org)
- 8 - 11 The 2014 Annual Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) Participation Report for Medicare and Medicaid in Maryland reflects the lack of preventive dental services showing that of the 234,981 children 0-5 eligible for services, nearly 62% did not receive any preventive dental services. (adha.org)
- 11 Despite recommendations by both the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) that children establish a dental home and receive preventive services by age one, children 0-5 years continue to have low rates of preventive care. (adha.org)
- Between February and March 2018, we identified oral health-focused apps that were designed for Android or iOS, available in English, and targeted adult consumers (as opposed to children or dental health professionals). (jmir.org)
- [ 7 ] Dietary habits and the risk of caries in children may also be confounded by maternal educational level. (medscape.com)
- In a review by Do [2012], who analyzed the caries experience of 12-year-olds in 43 countries from pre-1980 to 2010, the decrease did not include children of lower socioeconomic status or from lower developed countries, thus highlighting that caries has turned from a wealth-related disease into a disease of poverty. (dentalmedjournal.it)
- A report from the American Dental Association Council of Scientific Affairs recommends fluoride supplements only for "high-risk children. (aafp.org)
- Length of time since last dental visit among children ages 2-17, by age group (e.g., in 2017-2018, an estimated 6% of California children ages 2-11 had never had a dental visit). (kidsdata.org)
- Kidsdata.org's indicator of dental care measures the length of time since children last visited a dentist, hygienist, or orthodontist . (kidsdata.org)
- Estimates of the percentage of children with a dental visit less than 6 months prior to the time of survey, between 6 and 12 months prior to survey, more than 12 months prior to survey, and the percentage who have never had a dental visit, are available for ages 2-11 and 12-17. (kidsdata.org)
- In 1981 the World Health Organization able impact on the general health status and (WHO) and World Dental Federation set a quality of life of otherwise healthy children, goal that by the year 2000 50% of 5-6-year- their effect on those with chronic and acute olds should be caries-free [ 9 ]. (who.int)
- In screening exercises in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia particular, children with cardiac disease reported evidence of dental caries in 83% or history of cardiac surgery, disorders of and 96% of children [ 8,10 ]. (who.int)
- Caries risk assessment tools and guide- options and outcomes for children with cleft lines classify children with special health lip and palate, and craniofacial and dental care needs as high risk [ 13 ]. (who.int)
- This includes anomalies can also be adversely affected by medically compromised children as well dental caries [ 1 ]. (who.int)
- In Brazil, the most recent national data on dental caries, in 2010, showed that at five years of age only 46.6% of Brazilian children were free from caries in the deciduous dentition and at 12, a mere 43.5% in the permanent dentition 2 . (bvsalud.org)
- Dental visits of 48.2% of children were limited to toothache occasions and parents' lack of belief in the importance of oral health was the most commonly cited reason (P ≤ 0.05). (who.int)
- Yearly, children in the United States miss over 51 million hours of school due to dental pain. (ecels-healthychildcarepa.org)
- The child's pediatrician may be able to temporarily provide these services to healthy children up to age 5 if dental services are not available in the community. (ecels-healthychildcarepa.org)
- Riskesdas data in 2018 shows that children aged 8-12 years are vulnerable to dental caries problems. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
- Diagnosis and management of unusual dental abscesses in children. (medscape.com)
- We developed a system dynamics model to determine which interventions, singly and in combination, could have the greatest effect in reducing caries experience and cost in a population of children aged birth to 5 years. (cdc.gov)
- Our basic model structure, developed by a work group of pediatric medical, dental, and public health experts, separates children by age (0-6, 7-24, and 25-72 mo) and risk of developing ECC (low, moderate, high), using household income as a surrogate for risk. (cdc.gov)
Interventions4
- Both interventions are estimated to prevent ~1,200 dental caries and ~100 FMDRs, representing a ~$1.7 million cost savings for the healthcare payer. (cdc.gov)
- Despite many fragmented studies reported so far in Ethiopia, a study representing the national level of dental caries is lacking and their reports for evidence-based interventions were contradictory and inconclusive for policymakers. (alliedacademies.org)
- Hirsch GB, Edelstein BL, Frosh M, Anselmo T. A simulation model for designing effective interventions in early childhood caries. (cdc.gov)
- Caries experience may vary over time with changes in socioeconomic status (8) and preventive interventions. (cdc.gov)
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- https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/issue-briefs/2021/03/could-efforts-to-fight-the-coronavirus-lead-to-overuse-of-antibiotics. (colgateoralhealthnetwork.com)
Childhood5
- Update on early childhood caries since the Surgeon General's report. (jamanetwork.com)
- Early childhood caries (ECC) is the most common chronic childhood disease, with nearly 1.8 billion new cases per year worldwide. (researchprotocols.org)
- Early childhood caries (ECC) remains a significant disease of childhood and cause of public health problems [ 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
- The authors emphasized the use of fluoride supplements and toothpaste containing fluoride, two important tools in the fight against childhood caries. (aafp.org)
- The results suggest that behavioral aspects are related to the presence and experience of caries in childhood. (bvsalud.org)
Saliva2
- García-Godoy F., Hicks M. J. Maintaining the integrity of the enamel surface: The role of dental biofilm, saliva and preventive agents in enamel demineralization and remineralization. (vsu.ru)
- Hicks J., Garcia-Godoy F., Flaitz C. Biological factors in dental caries: role of saliva and dental plaque in the dynamic process of demineralization and remineralization (part 1). (vsu.ru)
Health30
- Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: the impact of fluoride on health. (medlineplus.gov)
- A public health assessment was conducted that showed high rates of caries and a frequent need for full mouth dental reconstructions (FMDRs) b . (cdc.gov)
- Additional comments were obtained from state dental officials, state drinking water personnel, and others (e.g., schools of public health, dental societies, and engineers from private industry). (cdc.gov)
- The dental profession is committed to delivering the highest quality of care to each of its individual patients and applying advancements in technology and science to continually improve the oral health status of the U.S. population. (fda.gov)
- The guidelines titled, "The Selection of Patients for X-Ray Examination" were first developed in 1987 by a panel of dental experts convened by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). (fda.gov)
- A division of the College of Public Health at the University of Georgia is the first to analyze existing research and report that there is a relationship between dental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam and mercury exposure in a population of individuals from various backgrounds across the United States. (dentalproductsreport.com)
- The ADA also noted that mercury levels cited in the study did not exceed levels that are known to cause adverse health effects according to research from the National Academy of Sciences. (dentalproductsreport.com)
- The study's lead author, Lei Yin, said that "it's important for doctors and patients to be informed in their selections…(and) we now have an excellent starting point to evaluate the potential risk of dental material on human health. (dentalproductsreport.com)
- Joining the Sanders Sisters is public health dental hygienist Leslie Reilly whose career took her to the jail system. (dentalproductsreport.com)
- Consumers should consider how much fluoride they are receiving as part of their overall diet and consult with their dental or health care provider for their recommendation. (bottledwater.org)
- Dental caries remains a serious problem for public oral health in the majority of industrialized and developing countries 1 . (bvsalud.org)
- Caries should not be treated as simply a disease affecting oral health but as a social and behavioral condition, in view of its complex etiology 3 . (bvsalud.org)
- AAC members work together with health care educators, researchers and practitioners, directly with the communities they serve toward the goal of ending dental caries in the United States in our lifetime. (aacariology.org)
- For 75 years , people in the United States have been drinking water with added fluoride and enjoying the benefits of better dental health. (cdc.gov)
- It is recommended by the American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, US Public Health Service, and World Health Organization. (cdc.gov)
- After serving in the Dental Health Standing Community of the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and the World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Advisory Panel on Dental Health, he was appointed Chief, Oral Health of the World Health Organization. (usa-icd.org)
- Medicaid and some private health insurance will pay for these preventive dental services. (ecels-healthychildcarepa.org)
- The PA Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Pediatrics published the 5th edition of Model Child Care Health Policies in October 2013. (ecels-healthychildcarepa.org)
- This will allow the constituents and medical/dental professionals of Brevard County, whom the Commission represent, to have a voice in this extremely important decision for the health and wellness of our community. (fluoridealert.org)
- Is Fluoride Necessary for Dental Health? (oneillfamilydentistry.com)
- Our goal is to provide quality dental care for your life-long oral health. (kearnydentist.net)
- review 2 on dental health concluded there is 'moderate quality' evidence from cohort studies (but not from randomized clinical trials) to support limiting intake of 'free sugars' to less than 10% of energy. (sugar.ca)
- Under her supervision, he wrote a manuscript called, "The impact of oral health literacy and school environment on dental caries among 12-year-old adolescents: A multi-level analysis" for part of his PhD research. (umd.edu)
- He attended health literacy lectures by Robert Logan and a National Academies workshop on developing health literacy skills in youth. (umd.edu)
- The program, one of five OHZs operated by America's ToothFairy across the U.S., was established in 2014 with funding from the Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation and guidance from the Minnesota Oral Health Zone Advisory Group. (drbicuspid.com)
- Dental fluorosis clinical assessment was included in the NHANES oral health examination to monitor fluorosis in the population for selected age groups. (cdc.gov)
- A dental fluorosis clinical assessment was conducted on survey participants aged 6-19 years who received the Oral Health Examination (exam status code, OHDEXSTS, is complete or partial). (cdc.gov)
- The specific quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) practices for the dental fluorosis clinical assessment are documented in detail in the NHANES Oral Health Examiners Manual . (cdc.gov)
- References The World Health Organization (WHO) and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend exclusive breastfeeding for about 6 months, with introduction of solid foods thereafter. (msdmanuals.com)
- Risk is considered a key element in determining allocation of public health and dental care resources (6,7). (cdc.gov)
Microbiological1
- Anthropometric measurements of height and weight, as well as an oral examination and a microbiological caries-risk test, were performed. (biomedcentral.com)
Prevalent1
- These values show that, even with advances in the understanding of the etiology and nature of the disease, caries is still regarded as one of the most prevalent oral afflictions in infancy. (bvsalud.org)
Dentistry8
- She was the first person to be selected as the Life member of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) and is a Fellow of the Indian Dental Association and the National Academy of Medical Sciences. (wikipedia.org)
- AAPD: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. (aapd.org)
- Upon return to Chapel Hill, NC, he assumed duties of the Dean, School of Dentistry for eight years and served as Co-Director, The Pew National Dental Education Program. (usa-icd.org)
- Penilaian Faktor Risiko Karies pada Anak Usia Dibawah 2 Tahun Menurut American Academy Of Pediatric Dentistry di Kecamatan Medan Baru dan Medan Polonia. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
- New York area restorative dentistry at Unique Dental Care can produce natural-looking results. (kearnydentist.net)
- Dr. Jeanette MacLean is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Fellow of the American College of Dentists, and F. (dentalcare.com)
- Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) Submission For credit transfers to appear in your AGD account in real time, make sure to add your AGD membership number in the field provided on the "Share Your Test Score" page. (dentalcare.com)
- A guideline workgroup formed by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry develop. (bvsalud.org)
Patients7
- Two-thirds (22/33, 67%) were geared toward the general public as opposed to dental clinic patients, insurance plan members, or owners of specific electric toothbrushes. (jmir.org)
- These data suggested that topical application/chewing of honey might help prevent gingivitis and caries in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment. (yahadclub.com)
- Effect of honey in preventing gingivitis and dental caries in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment. (yahadclub.com)
- RÉSUMÉ Nous avons examiné la prévalence des caries chez les patients pédiatriques en bonne et en mauvaise santé qui fréquentaient le service clinique dentaire d'un établissement de soins tertiaires en Arabie saoudite, ainsi que sur les besoins en traitement de ces patients. (who.int)
- The article studies the molecular composition of dental biofilm in healthy people and patients with multiple caries lesions during several stages of exogenous and endogenous preventive measures. (vsu.ru)
- Oral Academy is a modern platform for communication between colleagues and patients. (oralacademy.com)
- Patients who undergo bariatric surgery may face a greater risk of developing caries compared to those who have medical treatment, including drug therapy. (drbicuspid.com)
Fluorosis4
- American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs Expert Panel on Fluoride Intake From Infant Formula and Fluorosis. (medlineplus.gov)
- Evidence-based clinical recommendations regarding fluoride intake from reconstituted infant formula and enamel fluorosis: a report of the American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs. (medlineplus.gov)
- In the United States, dental fluorosis is generally considered a cosmetic effect with no negative functional effect (Kaminsky et al. (cdc.gov)
- The dental fluorosis clinical assessment was conducted at the NHANES mobile examination center (MEC) by dental examiners, who were registered dental hygienists licensed in at least one U.S. state. (cdc.gov)
20231
- Procter & Gamble is designated as an approved Provider by the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc. #AADHPGC (January 1, 2022-December 31, 2023). (dentalcare.com)
Enamel1
- Others have listed the following as markers for higher risk of caries: personal or family history of caries, enamel defects, visible plaque or white spots, low socioeconomic status, more than three sugary snacks between meals daily, or child is put to bed with a bottle with a drink containing sugar. (aafp.org)
Chez3
- L'indice CAO moyen était de 9,91 chez les enfants en mauvaise santé et de 6,25 chez les enfants en bonne santé. (who.int)
- RÉSUMÉ Les objectifs de la présente étude transversale étaient de déterminer la prévalence des caries, des caries sévères et des gingivites chez des enfants du primaire à Téhéran et d'analyser la relation entre les habitudes d'hygiène bucco-dentaire des enfants et la prévalence de ces maladies bucco-dentaires. (who.int)
- Pour 48,2 % des enfants, les visites chez le dentiste se bornaient à la prise en charge des douleurs dentaires. (who.int)
Diagnosis1
- Diagnosis of dental caries was made by inspectionand with a dental probe. (ama.ba)
Hygienists4
- This course was written for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, from novice to skilled. (dentalacademyofce.com)
- A skilled facilitator conducted four focus groups and four phone interviews with 20 dental hygienists and 17 dentists practicing in a variety of locations within the state of Maryland. (adha.org)
- The interview guide was based on results from previous state-wide surveys of dental hygienists and dentists. (adha.org)
- The dental hygienists were trained by a licensed dentist with expertise in conducting dental surveys, following procedures similar to those used during NHANES 1999-2004. (cdc.gov)
Child's1
- The influence variable is the risk factor for dental caries, and the affected variable is the child's quality of life. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
Lesions3
- RDH UOR 2013 The non-surgical intervention of incipient carious lesions has become the standard of care in modern dental therapy. (dentalacademyofce.com)
- Remineralization of these lesions is the most noninvasive of all dental procedures and can result in the maintenance of the intaglio of the dentition. (dentalacademyofce.com)
- MidAmerica Pharmaceuticals' dental paste, Kourzeq, will be available for the treatment of oral lesions, including canker sores, via telehealth consultations. (drbicuspid.com)
Dentists2
- Dentists are not part of Canada's nationalized healthcare system, and dental care there closely resembles dental care in the United States, Dr. Maguire said. (medscape.com)
- Nagaraj A, Vishnani P, Yousuf A, Ganta S, Singh K, Acharya S. Perception of Dentists about Caries-risk Assessment tools in Jaipur, India: A Cross-sectional Study. (poltekkes-smg.ac.id)
Fluoridation3
- This report provides information from earlier studies linking fluoridation with the reduction of dental caries, summarizes the conclusions of the workshops, provides recommendations for fluoridation of both community and school public water supplies, and consolidates previous recommendations. (cdc.gov)
- Dr. Francis A. Arnold, internationally known dental researcher and fluoridation pioneer, was born in Orrville, Ohio. (nih.gov)
- We list this petition by the Brevard county's dental society as misinformation as it gives a list of benefits of fluoridation without any discussion of the risks involved. (fluoridealert.org)
Correlation1
- correlation of dental caries with sugar supply before and in the years following WW II. (sugar.ca)
Hygiene2
- Endeavor Business Media is designated as an approved Provider by the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc. #AADHPNW (January 1, 2022-December 31, 2024). (dentalacademyofce.com)
- Dental caries is related to individual hygiene and dietary factors, which in turn are connected to the socio-economic status of the subject (education level, employment, etc. (dentalmedjournal.it)
Organizations1
- The FDA welcomed organized dentistry's interest in maintaining the guidelines, and so the American Dental Association, in collaboration with a number of dental specialty organizations and the FDA, published updated guidelines in 2004. (fda.gov)
Preventable1
- In general, dental caries is a preventable disease process. (adha.org)
Risk assessment1
- From risk assessment to implementing therapy, this course will provide the needed information to implement conservative caries management in the dental practice. (dentalacademyofce.com)
American Academy of Periodontology1
- In 1995 he was awarded Honorary Member of the American Academy of Periodontology. (usa-icd.org)
Relation3
- lactobacilli and relation to dental caries, and research administration. (nih.gov)
- The WHO draft guideline recommends reducing free sugars intake throughout the lifetime and includes two specific targets in relation to dental caries. (sugar.ca)
- These include the previous 10% recommendation as a 'strong' recommendation, based on evidence graded as 'moderate' in relation to dental caries (not obesity). (sugar.ca)
Conclusions1
- The ADA determined that there can be no conclusions drawn about the safety of dental amalgam simply based off the results of the study. (dentalproductsreport.com)
Clinicians1
- Failure to seek dental care may result from many socioeconomic factors, and clinicians should determine if dental care is readily available and accessible when considering the possibility of negligence. (medscape.com)
Toothpaste1
- This research predates the widespread use of fluoride toothpaste and did not account for other known confounders for dental caries including frequency of intake of sugars and other fermentable carbohydrates (e.g. dietary starch) 3,4 . (sugar.ca)
Early1
- Clinical evidence shows that caries is reversible if detected and addressed in its early stages. (researchprotocols.org)