Preventive oral health intervention for pediatricians.
Journal Article (Journal Article;Review)
This policy is a compilation of current concepts and scientific evidence required to understand and implement practice-based preventive oral health programs designed to improve oral health outcomes for all children and especially children at significant risk of dental decay. In addition, it reviews cariology and caries risk assessment and defines, through available evidence, appropriate recommendations for preventive oral health intervention by primary care pediatric practitioners.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Section on Pediatric Dentistry and Oral Health,
Published Date
- December 2008
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 122 / 6
Start / End Page
- 1387 - 1394
PubMed ID
- 19015205
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1098-4275
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1542/peds.2008-2577
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States