Diagnosis and Management of Dental Caries Throughout Life: NIH Consensus Statement
This consensus statement covers the methods for detecting dental caries, indications for the risk of cavities, and prevention, research, and treatment activities in relation to dental caries. details...
National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Seal Out Tooth Decay
Also available in: Spanish
This brochure presents a general overview of dental sealants and how applying dental sealants to a child's permanent molars can prevent tooth decay.
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health |
Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth
Also available in: Spanish
The foods listed in this leaflet have not all been tested for their decay-causing potential. However, these foods are less likely to promote tooth decay than are some of the heavily sugared foods chil details...
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health |
Taking Care of Your Teeth
Kids learn why taking care of their teeth is important to having good health for a lifetime. Check out all the links for all information related to brushing and flossing. details...
Nemours Foundation |
Taking Care of Your Teeth and Mouth
Also available in: Spanish
No matter what your age, you need to take care of your teeth and mouth. When your mouth is healthy, you can easily eat the foods you need for good nutrition. Smiling, talking, and laughing with others details...
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health |
What's a Cavity?
Explains to kids what a cavity is, how you get cavities and how to prevent cavities by having good dental hygiene. details...
Nemours Foundation |