For more than two decades, scientists have relied on studies that linked
juvenile primate tooth development with their weaning as a rough proxy
for understanding similar developmental landmarks in the evolution of
early humans. New research from Harvard, however, is challenging those
conclusions by showing that tooth development and weaning aren't...
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The Roles Parents Play In The Transmission Of Dentist Fear In Their Family
Fear of visiting the dentist is a frequent problem in paediatric
dentistry. A new study confirms the emotional transmission of dentist
fear among family members and analyses the different roles that mothers
and fathers might play.
A new study conducted by scientists at the Rey Juan Carlos University of
Madrid highlights the important role that...
Obesity, Dental Health And Homeless Children
Obesity
and dental cavities increase and become epidemic as children living
below the poverty level age, according to nurse researchers from the
Case Western Reserve University and the University of Akron.
"It's the leading cause of chronic infections in children," said
Marguerite DiMarco, associate professor at the Frances Payne Bolton
School...