Contemporary Pediatrics Newsletter

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Integrating oral health into your practice

Oral health screening performed at each well-child visit helps to identify oral disease or injury and promotes anticipatory guidance that can minimize caries risk and improve oral health outcomes.

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Have a puzzling case?

Have a puzzling pediatric case that you'd like to share with your fellow readers? We're looking for stories about intriguing diagnoses that have stumped the experts! If you’re interested, please contact cradwan@mmhgroup.com for submission guidelines.

Feel more comfortable about recommending HPV vaccine

Watching a short training video that addresses provider related barriers to vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) corrects common misperceptions about HPV and the vaccine, increases providers’ comfort in counseling vaccine-hesitant parents, and facilitates vaccine completion.

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Infant oral care: why haven’t you broached the subject?

It's easy for new parents to overlook oral hygiene — but it's just as easy for you to start a conversation about care and introduce a routine to keep young children healthy and smiling. Read this supplement for facts on tooth decay and practical guidance for parents.

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CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO

Examining cosmetic-related accidents in children

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a retrospective analysis published in Clinical Pediatrics that looked at the incidence of accidents involving cosmetics in children aged 5 years and younger.

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