Oral health professionals need to be knowledgeable about the causes behind staining, the correlation between oral pH and dental erosion, and appropriate polishing choices for different patient types.

Following are strategies for implementing this minimally invasive option into the caries management armamentarium.

As more states legalize some form of marijuana use, oral health professionals need to be knowledgeable about cannabis use, the various forms available, and its effects on oral and systemic health.

This innovative program expands access to preventive oral health care through a highly integrated care delivery model.

Providing effective care and recommendations to this patient population is key to supporting oral health.

Implementing telehealth practices can enhance oral health care delivery and improve access to care.

Periodontal health is intricately tied to oral and systemic health in patients with special needs.

Fluoride is one of the most valuable weapons in the fight against tooth decay among pediatric patients.

In addition to establishing a dental home and developing a comprehensive treatment plan, the introduction of silver diamine fluoride may be a game changer in the effort to reduce the prevalence of dental caries.

Following are strategies to help improve treatment outcomes in this patient population.