Background Crowns for primary molars are preformed and come in a variety of sizes and
materials to be placed over decayed or developmentally defective teeth. They can be made …

This article focuses on strategies to reduce the burden of dental caries across the
population, using fluorides and some other dental caries preventive agents. It is imperative …

Abstract The International Caries Consensus Collaboration (ICCC) presented
recommendations on terminology, on carious tissue removal and on managing cavitated …

Aetiological concepts of dental caries have evolved over the years from being considered as
a disease initiated by nonspecific microorganisms, to being regarded as an'infectious' …

It is ten years since the first paper on the Hall Technique was published in the British Dental
Journal and almost 20 years since the technique first came to notice. Dr Norna Hall a (now …

Background Traditionally, cavitated carious lesions and those extending into dentine have
been treated by'complete'removal of carious tissue, ie non‐selective removal and …

Less invasive caries management techniques for treating cavitated carious primary teeth,
which involve the concept of caries control by managing the activity of the biofilm, are …

Medical management of caries is a distinct treatment philosophy that employs topical
minimally invasive therapies that treat the disease and is not merely prevention. This …

Abstract Background The European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (EAPD) encourages
prevention and arrest of active dental caries. Therefore, the present guidance provides …

Background Early childhood caries (ECC) affects millions of children up to 6 years old. Its
treatment positively impacts the quality of life of children and their families. However, there is …