1 DDS, PhD, Post-doctorate student, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Piracicaba (SP), Brazil; Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara, Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho” (Unesp), Araraquara (SP), Brazil 2 DDS, MS, Doctorate Stude...

Panel II discussed key issues related to third-party payment for behavior management in pediatric dentistry and responded to a series of questions raised by the Conference Planning Committee. The panel was composed of individuals representing consumers (parents and caretakers), pediatric dentists, other health care providers, and a large dental insurance plan. They were charged with: (1) identi...

1Speech-Language Pathologist, MSc in Speech-Language Pathology, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 2PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Community Health, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil. 3MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor, Speech-...

Luciana Reichert da Silva Assunção1, Karina Gerhardt Bianco1, Pedro Ivo Santos Silva3, Carla Oliveira Favretto1 and Robson Frederico Cunha2* 1Post doctoral student, School of Dentistry of Araçatuba, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil 2Adjunct professor, Department of Pediatric and Social Dentistry, School of Dentistry of Araçatuba, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista, Araçatuba...

1 Assistant professor, Oral and maxillofacial radiology, Dental material research center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran 2 Postgraduate student of pediatric dentistry, Dental material research center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran 3 Assistant professor of endodontics, Dental material research center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran 4 Dent...

Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, ORI, Vadodara, Gujarat, India Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, K.M.Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, K.M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India Dep...

a School of Dentistry, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil b School of Dentistry, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil c Discipline of Stomatology, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil d Discipline of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil e Discipline of Pediatric Dentistry, Universidade ...

1 DDS, PhD, Professor, School of Dentistry, Federal Fluminense University (UFF), Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 2 DDS, MS, Doctorate student, Department of Clinical Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. Estadual Paulista UNESP, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil 3 DDS, PhD, Professor, Department of Physiology and Pathology, Araraquara School of Dentistry, Univ. Estadual Paulista...

Background. Since 2000, studies, experiments, and clinical observations revealed high prevalence of periodontal diseases among children and adolescents. Therefore, this paper was designed to provide an update for dental practitioners on epidemiology, microbiology, pathology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal diseases in children and adolescents. Methods. This paper reviews the...

  Objective: Behavior management of uncooperative children is an important principle in pediatric dentistry. By adopting an appropriate behavior management technique, pediatric dentists can treat patients more effectively and create a positive attitude towards dentistry in them. This study aimed to assess the attitude of parents presenting to the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Isfahan Uni...