There was no racial/ethnic difference in untreated dental caries in South Central Kentucky. The National Survey of Children's Health, however, reports suboptimal dental health among the minority ...

Fluoride remains the cornerstone of preventive dentistry, and researchers have analyzed the many delivery methods of fluoride ...

Two-thirds of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes have dental caries, according to a systematic review published in BMC Oral Health on September 14 that analyzed cases that spanned 20 years.

James J. Crall ([email protected]) is a professor in and chair of the Division of Public Health and Community Dentistry at the School of Dentistry, University of California Los Angeles, in Los Angeles ...

Researchers have made a novel discovery connecting highly variant types of the caries bacterium Streptococcus mutans and their adhesive function to children with rampant caries and increased risk of ...

In a recent cross-sectional study published in BMC Public Health, researchers examined the potential association between serum vitamin D status and the prevalence and number of teeth affected by ...

Zhejiang University School of Medicine investigators reported that higher maternal plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels across pregnancy aligned with lower odds of early childhood caries in children.

2020 APR 15 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Current study results on Dental Diseases and Conditions - Dental Caries have been published. According to news ...

Sociodemographic characteristics of the children are summarized in Table 1. A total of 2,453 children were seen at the MDU during the study period. The majority of children are between the ages of six ...