The use of proper ergonomics includes adjusting dental hygienists’ work environments to help them be more effective and efficient, while minimizing the risk of injury.
A 3-year retrospective study published in Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) reports children who received sealant placement on primary molars were less likely to develop pit-and-fissure caries.
The Minnesota Dental Association encourages parents and caregivers to be aware of the sugar content in fruit juices and limit the amount given to children during these hot summer days.