These insights will help clinicians provide effective care and recommendations designed to support oral health in this patient population.

Due to the potential adverse oral health effects associated with these drugs, special care is needed when treating this patient group.

The challenges inherent to this portion of endodontic treatment have led to technologies designed to help ensure clinical success.

A comprehensive visual and tactile examination may help reveal early signs of oral or tonsillar cancer, thus aiding timely diagnosis and treatment.

As more states legalize some form of cannabis, clinicians need to be knowledgeable about its use, effects on health, and considerations for clinical practice.

Using medications to treat conditions for other than which they are approved can raise concerns over ineffective treatment, adverse reactions and possible litigation.

The anti-inflammatory, anticariogenic and anticarcinogenic actions of these antioxidants can help fight dental and systemic diseases.

Pretreatment planning, proper assessment and effective communication will ensure optimal treatment for this patient population.

Easily implemented during routine exams, the following assessment techniques can help reveal early signs of this condition in children and adolescents.

Identifying the presence of carious lesions and determining their activity are essential to effective treatment.