A Narrative Review on Advancing Pediatric Oral Health: Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Dental Challenges in Children

A Narrative Review on Advancing Pediatric Oral Health: Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Dental Challenges in Children

Oral health is fundamental to overall well-being, especially in childhood, when dental structures and lifelong habits are established. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of children’s dental development, common oral health challenges, and evidence-based preventive strategies. Key topics i...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Sung-Ying Han, Chia-Lin Chang, Yung-Li Wang, Ching-Shuen Wang, Wei-Ju Lee, Thi Thuy Tien Vo, Yuh-Lien Chen, Chueh-Yi Cheng, I-Ta Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:	Children
Subjects:	pediatric dentistry dental development caries prevention oral hygiene preventive strategies
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12/3/286
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Significance of proper oral hygiene for health condition of mouth and teeth
by: Ljaljević Agima, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01)

INFLUENCE OF APPLICATION OF PREVENTIVE WORK SCHEMES ON THE STATE OF ORAL HYGIENE IN SCHOOLCHILDREN WITH DIFFERENT DENTAL STATUS
by: L.F. Kaskova, et al.
Published: (2025-06-01)

Early childhood caries predictors
by: Stevanović Marko, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Probability of referral to curative dental treatment in a preventive pediatric dentistry program
by: Lorena Castro ROCHA, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01)

PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CARIES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS IN TEMPORARY TEETH IN A DENTAL CLINIC
by: L.F. Kaskova, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01)

Editorial: Improving children's oral health
by: Phoebe P. Y. Lam, et al.
Published: (2025-06-01)

Dental health status of children with diabetes in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
by: Yousef H. Al-Dlaigan, et al.
Published: (2024-06-01)

The impact of dental varnishes on the immediate surface microhardness and roughness of restorative dental materials: An in vitro study
by: Lovrić Jovana, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

FACTORS OF CARIES DEVELOPMENT AND WAYS TO REDUCE THEI IMPACT IN SCHOOL CHILDREN
by: L.F. Kaskova, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

Health literacy and oral health-related behaviors among young adults in Norway
by: Lene Marita Steinvik, et al.
Published: (2025-08-01)

The Integration of Salivary pH Meters and Artificial Intelligence in the Early Diagnosis and Management of Dental Caries in Pediatric Dentistry: A Scoping Review
by: Eliza Denisa Sgiea, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Utilization of caries risk assessment tools within the underserved population: a scoping review
by: Mariam Park, et al.
Published: (2025-03-01)

Noninferiority Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing the Antiplaque Efficacy of Fatty Acids–Based Mouthrinse
by: Serena Altamura, et al.
Published: (2025-08-01)

Protocol for a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effectiveness of Fluoride Varnish in Preventing Dental Caries Among Rural School Children in Namkum, Ranchi
by: Swati Sharma, et al.
Published: (2025-06-01)

INFLUENCE OF THE ORAL HYGIENE LEVEL ON INCIDENCE RATES OF DENTAL CARIES AND GINGIVITIS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS OF RURAL LOCALITY OF ODESSA REGION
by: Y.G. Chumakova, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01)

Relationship between salivary flow rate and dental caries in normal and underweight children: a comparative cross-sectional study from district Tharparkar
by: Abdul Qadir Khan Dall, et al.
Published: (2025-03-01)

CARIES PREVENTION IN CHILDREN WITH INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS
by: S.V. Savchyn, et al.
Published: (2024-06-01)

Salivary pH Levels at Three Different Time Intervals after Application of Silver Diamine Fluoride in Children with Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Quasi-experimental Study
by: Umapathy Thimmegowda, et al.
Published: (2024-10-01)

The Relationship Between Manual Dexterity and Toothbrushing Efficiency in Preschool Children: A Crossover Study
by: Lisbeth Macote-Orosco, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01)

Effectiveness of Silver Diamine Fluoride Application at Various Frequencies for Dental Caries Cessation among Preschool Children in India: Randomized Controlled Trial
by: Induja Devan, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Evaluation of the Efficacy of a Dentifrice Tablet to Prevent Dental Caries: A Microbial Study
by: Bennett Tochukwu Amaechi, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01)

CLINICAL STUDY OF OPTIMIZED APPROACHES TO LOCAL PREVENTION OF DENTAL CARIES IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS
by: O.A. Udod, et al.
Published: (2019-09-01)

Management of Dental Demineralization in a Patient with Complex Medical Conditions: A Case Report and Clinical Outcomes
by: Luigi Sardellitti, et al.
Published: (2025-03-01)

Exploratory study of nanoparticle interaction with intraorally formed dental biofilms
by: Anton Schestakow, et al.
Published: (2025-08-01)

Knowledge and attitudes of dental students and interns on minimally invasive dentistry for pediatric dentistry at King Saud University
by: Zain Hafiz, et al.
Published: (2025-05-01)

Fluoride Release from Pediatric Dental Restorative Materials: A Laboratory Investigation
by: Angelo Aliberti, et al.
Published: (2025-05-01)

Evaluation of a prevention programme efficiency for patients with fixed orthodontic appliances
by: Matić Sava, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

The Correlation Between Dietary Habits and Dental Hygiene Practice with Dental Caries Among School Children at Urban Area in Semarang
by: Omaran Ibrahim Mohammed Ali, et al.
Published: (2016-09-01)

Defensin-Mediated Oral Immunity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of DEFB1 Expression in Preventive Dentistry Strategies
by: Rehana Kausar, et al.
Published: (2025-07-01)

FLUORESCENT DIAGNOSTIC METHOD AS A TOOL FOR COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF THE HYGIENE OF NATURAL TEETH AND FIXED DENTAL PROSTHESIS CONSTRUCTIONS
by: A.M. Ramus, et al.
Published: (2024-06-01)

THE IMPORTANCE OF PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE ORAL HYGIENE OF CHILDREN AGED 3-5 YEARS
by: L.F. Kaskova, et al.
Published: (2024-04-01)

Characteristics of phase 4 clinical trials on Dental Caries registered at Clinicaltrials.gov
by: Kerim Safa Kul, et al.
Published: (2025-03-01)

Prevalence of Dental Fear and Its Association with Oral Health Status Among School Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Cross-Sectional Study
by: Jelena Eric, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Editorial: Minimal intervention dentistry for dental caries management
by: Ollie Yiru Yu, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Preventive Practices within the Window of Dental Infectivity by breastfeeding mothers, patients of Angel Larralde University Hospital, in Carabobo, Venezuela
by: Patricia Catarí, et al.
Published: (2019-07-01)

Knowledge of Dental Caries, Oral Hygiene Practices, and Barriers to Accessing Dental Care Among the Patients Attending Endodontic Treatment for Carious Permanent Molar Teeth at Restorative Unit, National Dental Hospital, Sri Lanka
by: Hettiarachchi Mathukandage Mayuri, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01)

Periodontal Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Implications for Systemic Health and Dental Management
by: Tayyaba Rafiq, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01)

An In Vitro Assessment of Microleakage of Pit and Fissure Sealants and Restorative Materials Using Dye Penetration Method
by: Deval K. Arora, et al.
Published: (2025-05-01)

EFFECTIVENESS OF PREVENTION OF DENTAL CARIES IN CHILDREN UNDER ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
by: I. M. Shamov, et al.
Published: (2016-03-01)

Professional motivations and perceptions of senior dental students in the distance education period during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic
by: Cansu Özsin Özler, et al.
Published: (2022-09-01)