Pediatricians are primary health care professionals who supervise the growth and
development and treat infants and children during the first years of life. Thus, they should …

Introduction: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a chronic but preventable disease affecting
young children worldwide. Many young children face access to care barriers to early …

Methods: Our cross-sectional study used a survey consisting of 14 questions pertaining to
demographics, scope of practice, barriers to discussing the HPV vaccine and willingness to …

Introduction Dental caries is one of the most common non-communicable diseases in
children. The disease management of caries relies on both a preventive individual approach …

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the knowledge and practices of family
physicians (general practitioners) and pediatricians concerning children's oral health …

Background Pediatricians are the first line in the provision of healthcare for children. They
can make an important contribution to the oral health of their patients because they usually …

This mixed methods study explored the oral health–related knowledge, attitudes, and
practice patterns of nurse practitioners (NPs) in Canada. The survey was sent to all NPs …

Purpose: To assess the role of pediatricians' self-efficacy on frequency of enquiring about
dental visits, conducting oral examinations, and prescription of referrals to dentists. Methods …

Objectives: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the level of oral health knowledge and
practices among non-dental health professionals and to evaluate the effectiveness of oral …

Aim: Pediatricians and family doctors are at the first step in the education of parents about
oral health, as well as the prevention of oral diseases and the provision of oral health in …