Policy on early childhood caries (ECC): consequences and preventive strategies ... Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the use of pit-and-fissure sealants: a report of the American Dental ...

For the prevention of dental caries, the dental community has often focused on downstream measures such as the application of fissure sealants and fluoride to treat the symptoms in high-risk ...

Dental caries, commonly referred to as cavities or tooth decay, continue to be big problems among young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tooth decay is the ...

Calgary, Alberta, added fluoride back to its water after a large increase in tooth decay fcafotodigital/Getty Florida is the second state to remove the mineral fluoride from its water supply ...

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Since 1945, fluoridation of public drinking water has been successful in reducing tooth decay and improving the oral health of both children and adults. In some places in the United States ...

Water fluoridation has been proven to be so effective at preventing tooth decay that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) named it one of the 10 greatest public health achievements ...

Meanwhile, 20% of kids up to age 12 are already struggling with tooth decay. What’s worse is that the mouth is sometimes treated as a separate entity from the rest of the body, relegated to ...