BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Last month, the American Medical Association (AMA) approved a new category III CPT code for the application of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) by medical teams to arrest dental ...

Dentistry has had the challenge of proving that dental disease is a medical necessity. In fact, medical necessity is becoming an ordinary request on dental claims. Payers are requesting clinical notes ...

Tooth decay is a dental public health problem in our area. Nationwide, it remains the most common chronic disease in children. It can lead to pain, problems with eating, speaking, and concentrating in ...

Topically applying 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) may better prevent erosion in enamel and dentin than stannous chloride-containing fluoride (SNF). The in vitro study was published on April 24 in ...