Clinicians can increase long-term clinical success by incorporating the principles of minimally invasive dentistry into caries risk assessment and restorative treatment.

Adopting a patient-centered approach will help dental professionals improve both oral and systemic health outcomes for patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

Dental professionals should help educate parents and caregivers about the prenatal and postnatal dietary factors associated with early childhood caries.

Understanding the subclassifications of this condition — and methods for assessing and documenting changes — is crucial for effective treatment.

Expanding on a global scale, this threat needs to be urgently addressed across all health care fields.

Effective diagnosis and management of these lesions is vital to helping patients achieve and maintain optimum oral health.