Caries risk assessment, an essential component of targeted health care delivery for young
children, is of paramount importance in the current environment of increasing health care …

Background This article presents evidence-based clinical recommendations for the use of pit-
and-fissure sealants on the occlusal surfaces of primary and permanent molars in children …

Dental caries is a multifactorial, dynamic disease process that results from a dysbiosis in the
biofilm, driven by exposure to fermentable carbohydrates, which over time leads to …

The concept of minimal intervention dentistry is based on all the factors that affect the onset
and progression of disease and therefore integrates concepts of prevention, control and …

Caries management by risk assessment represents best practices and is an evidence-based
model that focuses on treating and preventing disease at the patient level rather than a …

Background Analyses of the effects of pit and fissure sealant have been based on small
samples and lack large-scale field evaluation data in China. The aim of this study was to …

Background Dental caries is a serious public health concern. The high cost of dental
treatment can be avoided by effective preventive measures, which are dependent on …

Arabitol is a low-calorie sugar alcohol with anti-cariogenic properties. Enzymatic hydrolysate
of soybean flour is a new renewable biorefinery feedstock containing hexose, pentose, and …

The purpose of this Institutional Review Board-approved study was to identify risk factors of
caries lesion progression in children enrolled in rural schools in Puerto Rico. A convenience …

Risk-based, patient-centred decision-making, supported by best available evidence is an
essential component for the correct prevention, control and management of dental caries …