Early childhood caries: risk-based disease prevention and management

MW Ng, I Chase - Dental Clinics, 2013 - dental.theclinics.com
Early childhood caries (ECC) is the most common chronic condition among children in the
United States. In 2-year-olds to 5-year-olds, caries rates are on the increase, having …

A systematic literature review of quality management initiatives in dental clinics

EL Crisan, BF Covaliu, DM Chis - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
By considering the recently proposed definitions and metrics, oral healthcare quality
management (OHQM) emerges as a distinct field in the wider healthcare area. The goal of …

Best clinical practice guidance for management of early caries lesions in children and young adults: an EAPD policy document

J Kühnisch, KR Ekstrand, I Pretty, S Twetman… - European Archives of …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (EAPD) encourages
prevention and arrest of active dental caries. Therefore, the present guidance provides …

Dynamical and thermal effects in nanoparticle systems driven by a rotating magnetic field

SI Denisov, TV Lyutyy, P Hänggi, KN Trohidou - Physical Review B …, 2006 - APS
We study dynamical and thermal effects that are induced in nanoparticle systems by a
rotating magnetic field. Using the deterministic Landau-Lifshitz equation and appropriate …

Reducing early childhood caries in a Medicaid population: a systems model analysis

BL Edelstein, G Hirsch, M Frosh, J Kumar - The Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Despite early childhood caries (ECC) being largely preventable, its repair
accounts for a disproportionate share of Medicaid expenditures. In this study, the authors …

Dental treatment and expenditures under general anesthesia among Medicaid-enrolled children in North Carolina

BD Meyer, JY Lee, MW Casey - Pediatric dentistry, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: Many studies reporting dental utilization under general anesthesia (GA) are dated.
The purpose of this study was to provide contemporaneous data about children receiving …

Disease management of early childhood caries: ECC Collaborative Project

MW Ng, F Ramos-Gomez, M Lieberman… - … Journal of Dentistry, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Until recently, the standard of care for early childhood caries (ECC) has been primarily
surgical and restorative treatment with little emphasis on preventing and managing the …

Cost‐effectiveness of a disease management program for early childhood caries

M Samnaliev, R Wijeratne… - Journal of Public …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the cost‐effectiveness of a pilot disease management (DM) program
aimed at preventing early childhood caries among children younger than 5 years. Methods …

Pediatric dental-focused interprofessional interventions: rethinking early childhood oral health management

BL Edelstein - Dental Clinics, 2017 - dental.theclinics.com
The problem addressed by this contribution is that too many young children suffer from early
childhood caries (ECC) that could have been prevented, suppressed, or arrested through …

Early childhood caries sequelae and relapse rates in an Australian public dental hospital

C Tsai, A Li, S Brown, C Deveridge… - … journal of paediatric …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Early childhood caries (ECC) remains one of the most prevalent childhood
diseases in Australia, disproportionately affecting disadvantaged populations. Aim To …