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Category: Dental Education

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Sealants? To Seal or Not To Seal: That is the Question.

November 23, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral Health, Oral HygieneCavity Prevention, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Sealants

Sealants? To Seal or Not To Seal: That is the Question. Should One Get Sealants? Research shows that sealants are an effective way to reduce dental caries (cavities) on the chewing surfaces of baby and permanent molars in children and Read More

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Baby Root Canals: When and Why?

November 3, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral HealthDental health, Dentistry, Endodontics, Oral Health

Baby Root Canals. Seriously? Yes, Seriously, It Just Might Save A Tooth and Prevent Future Dental Problems Wow… Root Canal… seems aggressive for baby teeth. Although it may sound like aggressive treatment, dentists recommend root canals on baby teeth when Read More

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Back to School Fun – Don’t Forget School Dental Exams

September 15, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Dental Insurance, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene

Back to School Fun – Don’t Forget School Dental Exams Backpack…check. Pencils…check. Crayons… check. School Dental exam… It’s that time of the year again. Labor day just passed, football is back on TV, hurricane season is upon us. Virginia Beach Read More

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Prenatal Oral Health Care Affects Child’s Oral Health

September 2, 2019August 18, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene

Prenatal Oral Health Care Directly Affects the Child’s Oral Health   What’s the bottom line? Prenatal Oral Health Care, or taking good care of your teeth while pregnant, actually decreases the risk of your child having baby teeth cavities. We Read More

Fluoridation is Beautiful

Fluoride: To Err is Human. To Fluoridate is Beautiful.

August 26, 2019August 14, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral Health

Fluoride: To Err is Human. To Fluoridate is Beautiful. Policy Statement Regarding Fluoride: Fluoride use can be a controversial topic about which we are asked routinely. Consistent with the AAPD, ADA and our medical pals at the AMA, we advocate Read More

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Poor Oral Health Linked to Poor Academic Performance

August 19, 2019August 14, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral Health

Poor Oral Health Linked to Poor Academic Performance What Does Oral Health Have to Do With Learning? A study in the June issue of The Journal of Pediatrics investigated whether there was an association between poor oral health and poor Read More

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Low Calorie Soda Changes the Shape of Baby Teeth

August 12, 2019August 11, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral HealthNutrition, Oral Health, Sugar, Sugar and Cavities

Low Calorie Soda Changes the Shape of Baby Teeth   Wait- I thought low calorie soda and teeth were okay together? A study in The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry sought to investigate whether low calorie soda could affect the Read More

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A Dental Home: Why is it Important to Children’s Health?

August 5, 2019August 3, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral Health1st Dental Visit, Cavity Prevention, Dental Home

What is a Dental Home? The Dental Home is a concept that comes from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ “medical home.”  A “medical home” is a pediatrician’s practice where a child has a relationship with that provider.  It is well-established Read More

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Early Childhood Caries

July 17, 2019August 3, 2019 ccmadminDental Education, Oral Health

What is Early Childhood Caries? Caries is the technical dental term for cavities. Cavities are literally holes in the mineral surface of the teeth from acid that is produced by bacteria in the oral cavity when that bacterium is exposed Read More

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Prevent Your Child from Being Scared of Dentists

August 5, 2018July 15, 2019 ccmadminAnesthesia for Dentistry, Dental Education, Oral Health1st Dental Visit, Dental Phobia, Pediatric Dentistry, scared of dentists

Scared of Dentists? You aren’t alone.
Research suggests that 50-80% of Americans report some form of dental anxiety. In addition, about 25% of Americans are actually scared of dentists.

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