Comparative Evaluation of Efficiency and Efficacy of Caries Excavation Burs in Pediatric Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
A randomized trial compared two caries removal burs in children's primary molars: diamond points removed decay faster, while smart burs (PEKK polymer) preserved more healthy tooth structure but were less efficient and effective at complete caries removal.
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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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