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Symposium Report - Essentials in caries management, risk assessment and fluoride

Caries: Where are we today?
By Prof B. Pitts

Director of the Dental Health Services & Research Unit and the Centre for Clinical Innovation, University of Dundee, UK.

This presentation had provided an overview of recent International joint working and initiatives to promote the standardisation of evidence based approaches to caries terminology, caries classification and caries management.
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Fluorides insights in how they work.
By prof. Adrian Lussi

Head of the Department of Preventive, Restorative and Paediatric Dentistry, University of Bern, SWZ.

The role of fluoride in caries prevention represents one of the most successful stories in public health. Discover the key messages lecture, which dealt with the mode of action and its implication for daily practice.
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Caries risk assessment: How and when?
By Prof. Svante Twetman

Head of Department of Odontology at the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, DEN.

Risk assessment is an essential component in the decision-making process for the prevention and management of dental caries. Learn how and when through the key messages lecture.
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Clinical success with different intensive fluoridation methods
By prof. Klaus Pieper

Head of the Department of Pedodontics and Community Dentistry, Philipps-University Marburg, GER.

Fluorides are applied as low concentrated toothpastes and mouthrinses or as higher concentrated varnishes and gels. Learn what are the effects of them application?
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Health Focus

Side Effects of Common Medications in the Mouth
Colgate has recently developed a continuing education programme that looks at the different side effects of a variety of drugs on the mouth.

The programme considers how some can be effectively alleviated through simple modification of the patient's oral hygiene regime. Read more


Colgate Total Healthy Mouth Challenge

Colgate Total Healthy Mouth Challenge