Effectiveness of Physics Forceps in Reducing Dental Pain, Anxiety, and Extraction Efficiency During Mandibular Primary Molar Extraction Among Children Aged 6-9 Years: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
A trial comparing two extraction methods in children aged 6–9 found that physics forceps reduced reported pain levels, lowered anxiety markers, and shortened extraction time for mandibular primary molars compared with conventional forceps.
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Oral Health Management for PEG Fed Children
Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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