Assessing specific risk factors will help clinicians support the oral health of this patient population.

Screening in oral health care settings can help save the lives of patients with suicidal thoughts.

These clinical insights into sedation and general anesthesia will facilitate the treatment of children who have low tolerance to dental care.

Clinicians must promote effective self-care in order to help patients avoid decalcification, caries and gingivitis during orthodontic treatment.

An increased emphasis on interdisciplinary cooperation between all members of the health care team can improve oral and systemic health outcomes.

Successful procedural outcomes depend on effective pain management — and this is especially true when treating children.

Use these evidence-based techniques to prevent and treat this common oral health condition.

A look at drug selection and methodologies for administering local agents to pediatric patients

Early identification of these conditions will aid in preventing sequelae.

Oral health professionals need to be aware of the symptoms of domestic violence and how to assist victims.