Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Inhibitors: Oral Health and Orthodontic Considerations.
TNF-α inhibitor medications used for autoimmune disease may affect periodontal health, infection risk, and orthodontic tooth movement by suppressing bone remodeling processes, though clinical evidence in these areas remains limited.
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Fluoride vs. Fissure Sealants for Management of Caries Risk in First Permanent Molars in Children
What the latest head-to-head evidence really says — and how to choose for the child in your chair
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