Dental Caries

This curriculum bundle contains numerous webinars and articles. These address the prevalence of dental caries, risk assessment and the prevention and management of dental caries. In addition, content is provided on white spot lesions, sugars and intake reduction, polyols. One webinar address molar hypomineralization, highlighting the problem this presents and its management.

Management of Caries as a Dynamic Disease Process

This presentation provides information on dental caries is a dynamic dietomicrobial disease that involves multiple cycles of demineralization and remineralization. Participants will learn how the theoretical understanding of the caries process can be applied clinically, and how caries risk assessment can assist in the diagnosis and management of early carious lesions. Best approaches for preventing, arresting or reversing early caries development based on available evidence will also be discussed.

Management of White Spot Lesion Prevention for a Patient under Ortho Treatment

This webinar will provide information on the formation of white spot lesions and on the treatment options available from non-invasive to invasive.

Preventing Your Way to Success

This course will discuss how focusing on prevention and “coaching” patients towards optimal oral health leads to more patient referrals, greater patient loyalty, better treatment outcomes and less stress for the dental team.

Root Caries and the Aging Population

Further Updates on Water Fluoridation (2024)

Caries Management in the Aesthetic Region and Producing an Excellent Aesthetic Outcome with Prosthodontics

Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: An Overview

The Power of A Smile Challenge

The Power Of A Smile Challenge: Providing Preventative Care to a Medically Complex Patient

Reconsidering Molar Hypomineralization and “Chalky Teeth”

Probiotics Update

Trends and Demographics: Dry Mouth

Recurrent Caries

Liquid Diets and Fads: What is the Evidence?

Sugar Consumption, Oral and General Health, and Taxation of Sugar-sweetened beverages

Caries Risk Assessment and Personalized Interventions

Whole Mouth Health Award Winning Student Case Study

Orthodontic Treatment and White Spot Lesions

Polyols and Oral Health

The Bacteria Responsible for Dental Caries: Genetics versus Environment