Lower levels of maternal vitamin D during pregnancy were associated with increased odds of early childhood caries in babies ...

Dental caries (decay) remains the most common chronic disease in the U.S. and globally, despite decades of research and proven preventive strategies. In South Dakota, 60–65% of adults and over ...

Minimally invasive dentistry is more than new tech; it’s a shift from 'drill and fill' to a philosophy of prevention and ...

II-1 Evidence obtained from well-designed controlled trials without randomization II-2 Evidence from well-designed cohort or case-control studies, preferably from more than one centre or research ...

Scientists found that having both gum disease and cavities was associated with a sharply higher risk of stroke and heart problems. Regular dental care may be an easy, overlooked way to protect not ...

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 ...