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  • Title: Paediatric dentistry in the new millennium: 5. Clinical prevention: the role of the general dental practitioner.
    Author: Toumba KJ, Tahmassebi JF, Balmer R.
    Journal: Dent Update; 2003 Nov; 30(9):503-8, 510. PubMed ID: 14686190.
    Abstract:
    Prevention of caries underpins all dental care provided to children. This paper reviews the scientific basis of current techniques for dental prevention. It provides guidelines for the identification of children who are at high and low risk and considers the most appropriate preventive strategies for these children.
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