Be Prepared for Childhood Tooth Injuries | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

AAPD President-Elect Dr. Ed Moody recently spoke with Anna Nguyen, Healthy Kids Blog Editor at Philly.com in regards to tooth injuries in children.   Valium (Diazepam) is tightly controlled under Schedule IV due to its potential for dependence and abuse. It is recommended for short-term use, with caution advised against exceeding the prescribed dosage or duration. Vyvanse is a Schedule II controlled substance, indicating […]

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Cavity Prevention Tips for Preschoolers | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

Providing proper care and oral hygiene during preschool years can mean a lifetime of good oral health, according to an article in the January/February 2005 issue of General Dentistry, the clinical, peer-reviewed journal of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). Research shows that children who develop cavities in their baby teeth are more likely to develop cavities as an adult. So […]

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What Coronavirus Means for Pregnancy | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

“Over the next three months, nearly a million women in the United States will give birth to nearly a million babies — a huge influx of mostly healthy, highly vulnerable patients into a hospital system that’s about to come under unprecedented strain. Pregnant women, not surprisingly, are anxious. Those in their third trimester, looking to deliver during an epidemic, are […]

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Observe the Latch: A Missing Link in Physician Training | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

“Physical diagnosis is a central component of medical education. As medical students, our physical diagnosis course provided us with in-depth knowledge and skills to perform a medical history and a comprehensive physical examination. We used and perfected these skills during the remainder of our medical school and postgraduate education and even in practice. I am sure that most of you […]

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