Surge in oral sedatives on young patients often driven by lure of big profits. July 12, 2012 — -- American children are being put at risk by inadequately trained dentists who often seek to ...

When Taylor Nitti, a mother of four from Minnesota, brought her children along to a quick dental cleaning, she expected a routine visit, not a letter that would ignite a parenting debate across the ...

When my oldest child turned 3, I took him to see the dentist my husband and I had been seeing for years. The cleaning and exam went off without a hitch. So I planned to use the same dentist with my ...

Two second-grade boys wiggle in nervous excitement outside the makeshift dental office, swinging their feet in matching red shoes while they build up the confidence to face the dentist inside. Unlike ...

TUESDAY, Dec. 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For decades, fluoride in drinking water has helped protect kids’ teeth from ...

Amy Luedemann-Lazar originally disliked working with children with autism - with routine dental procedures becoming "backbreaking" work, given the children's behavioral and communication difficulties.

An angered mom revealed that her children were scheduled for surgery that she did not consent to after agreeing to have their school's dental program clean their teeth. In a TikTok video, Alicia ...

The youngsters find security by petting Jo Jo during their procedures. — -- Meet 6-year-old Golden Retriever Jo Jo, a trained Comfort dog helping ease the fears of terrified kids at one Illinois ...