--- title: JADA Specialty Scan - Pediatric Dentistry description: JADA Specialty Scan - Pediatric Dentistry --- [![jadapedsv4](https://pages.ada.org/hs-fs/hubfs/jadapedsv4.png?width=1104&name=jadapedsv4.png "jadapedsv4")](https://www.ada.org/en/publications/jada/jada-specialty-scans/pediatric-dentistry) [Ë](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry#mobile) ## [Pediatric Dentistry August 17](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry-august-17) By [Consulting Editor: James R. Boynton DDS, MS](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/author/consulting-editor-james-r-boynton-dds-ms) • December 2, 2024 Buccal infiltration (BI) with 4% lidocaine works just as well as 2% lidocaine as an inferior dental block (IDB), according to a study published in the May issue of International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. [Read More](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry-august-17) ## [Pediatric Dentistry — February 7, 2020](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry_20200207-0-0) By [Gerry](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/author/gerry) • February 4, 2020 JADA+ Specialty Scan Pediatric Dentistry topics: smartphone app to improve preschoolers’ brushing habits, tricalcium silicate for pulpotomies, risk models predict future caries in permanent teeth, reducing accidental injury after local anesthesia in kids with intellectual disabilities. [Read More](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry_20200207-0-0) ## [Pediatric Dentistry — November 1, 2019](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry_110119-0) By [David Molinatto](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/author/david-molinatto) • October 31, 2019 JADA+ Specialty Scan Pediatric Dentistry topics: prolonged breast-feeding and early childhood caries, environment greater caries risk than genetics in twins, Down syndrome and malocclusion prevalence, clear bottle-weaning guidelines needed for pediatricians and pediatric dentists. [Read More](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry_110119-0) ## [Pediatric Dentistry — August 2, 2019](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry_080219) By [David Molinatto](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/author/david-molinatto) • July 29, 2019 JADA+ Specialty Scan Pediatric Dentistry topics include prenatal oral health care and early childhood caries, children’s poor oral health and academic outcomes, survival rates of primary molars after pulpectomy, and effect of low-calorie soda on primary teeth. [Read More](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry_080219) ## [Pediatric Dentistry — May 3, 2019](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry-may-03-2019-0) By [Gerry](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/author/gerry) • April 30, 2019 JADA+ Specialty Scan Pediatric Dentistry topics include oral health status in children with epilepsy, fine motor skills/task performance and toothbrushing, anterior open bite and dental trauma in preschoolers, lingual arch and mandibular incisor crowding. [Read More](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry-may-03-2019-0) ## [Pediatric Dentistry — February 1, 2019](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry-february-1-2019) By [Gerry](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/author/gerry) • January 29, 2019 JADA+ Specialty Scan Pediatric Dentistry topics include mouthguards and stress performance, findings from large scale study of early childhood oral health, caries risk for kids who live with smokers, and careful, compassionate weight counseling for children. [Read More](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatric-dentistry-february-1-2019) ## [Pediatric Dentistry — November 9, 2018](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/pediatrics_110918) By [Liz Grace](https://pages.ada.org/jada-specialty-scan/pediatric-dentistry/author/liz-grace) • November 7, 2018 JADA+ Specialty Scan Pediatric Dentistry topics include early loss of primary molars and OHRQoL, more checkups for special needs patients equal less frequent general anesthesia, what dentists use behavior guidance techniques most and effectiveness of zirconia and stainless steel crowns. 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