The aim of the present review was to describe the updated prevalence of early childhood
caries (ECC) among 5‐year‐old children globally. Two independent reviewers performed a …

The objective is to examine the prevalence and health-care costs associated with asthma,
epilepsy, hypertension, food allergies, and diabetes in children aged 0–18 years …

Background The COVID‐19 pandemic posed a great challenge to paediatric dentistry, which
confronted with the restriction of service and resource shortage. Aim To retrospectively …

The mouth as the portal to the rest of the body has long justified the link between oral and
systemic health. Today, the expansion of interdisciplinary care as a means to provider better …

Background Dentists prescribe approximately 10% of outpatient antibiotics, but little is
known about dentists' antibiotic prescribing patterns. The authors conducted a study to …

Background General dentists (GD s) should be aware of the symptoms, signs, diagnoses
and treatment of medical emergencies in paediatric patients. Aim To evaluate the …

Background: Odontogenic cellulitis are frequent infections of the head and neck fascial
spaces that can sometimes spread and be life-threatening, requiring urgent hospitalization …

Background Increasing evidence supports the influence of neighborhood factors on health
care use and outcomes. This study measured the association between area-level social …

Objectiv e: Early childhood caries (ECC) was prevalent in Hong Kong. Children with ECC
risk should be identified early for prevention. This study aimed to identify common risk …

The amount of emergency department dental utilization and related trend analysis data in
peer-reviewed literature has increased; yet, little has been written on the actual …