Symposium on Early Childhood Caries in American Indian and Alaska Native Children
2010 Symposium on Early Childhood Caries in American Indian and
Alaska Native Children
October 20–22, 2010
Rapid City, SD
- Summary (PDF)
- Agenda (PDF)
- Caries in the primary dentition: A spectrum disease of multifactorial etiology (PDF/5.2MB)
Page W. Caufield, DDS, PhD; professor of Cariology and Comprehensive Care; New York University, College of Dentistry - Maternal transmission of mutans streptococci in severe early childhood caries (PDF)
Noel K. Childers, DDS, MS, PhD; Joseph F. Volker professor and chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry; University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry - Etiologic factors for early childhood caries (PDF/123MB)
David R. Drake, MS, PhD; professor of Microbiology, Department of Endodontics and Dows Institute for Dental Research; University of Iowa, College of Dentistry - Putative etiologic factors for severe early childhood caries (PDF)
Wenyaun Shi, PhD; professor and chair, Oral Biology; UCLA School of Dentistry; professor, Microbiology and Immunology; UCLA School of Medicine; and executive vice president and chief scientific officer; C3 Jian, Inc. - Enamel hypoplasia as a prerequisite to rampant caries (PDF/3.9MB)
Yihong Li, DDS, MPH, DrPH; professor, Basic Science and Craniofacial Biology; New York University, College of Dentistry and Timothy Bromage, PhD; professor of Biomaterials and Biomimetics; New York University, College of Dentistry and Page W. Caufield, DDS, PhD; professor of Cariology and Comprehensive Care; New York University, College of Dentistry - Early childhood caries in American Indians/Alaska Natives: A pediatric infectious disease with dental manifestations (PDF)
Steve Holve, MD; chief consultant in Pediatrics; Indian Health Service - Epidemiology of early childhood caries and effectiveness of interventions (PDF/4.1MB)
Ananda P. Dasanayake, BDS, MPH, PhD, FACE; professor and director, Graduate Program in Clinical Research; New York University, College of Dentistry - Early childhood caries and Aboriginal children in Canada (PDF/1.8MB)
James Irvine, MD; professor, Department of Academic Family Medicine; University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine and Robert Schroth, DMD, PhD; professor, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health and Department of Oral Biology; University of Manitoba and Rosamund Harrison, DMD; professor, Oral Health Sciences and chair, Division of Pediatric Dentistry; University of British Columbia - Tribal community perspective on ECC-prevention research (PDF/1.6MB)
Sara DeCoteau, Health coordinator, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation - Applying fluoride varnish in primary care settings (PDF)
Steve Holve, MD; chief consultant in Pediatrics; Indian Health Service - Using chlorhexidine dental varnish to prevent early childhood caries in Indian children (PDF)
Dee Robertson, MD, MPH - Streptococcus mutans and dental caries in Native American children (PDF/4.3MB)
David R. Drake, MS, PhD; professor of Microbiology, Department of Endodontics and Dows Institute for Dental Research; University of Iowa, College of Dentistry - Cavity-free in 2-0-1-3 (PDF)
Dee Robertson, MD, MPH - Glass ionomers to prevent early childhood caries (PDF/6.4MB)
Joel Berg, DDS, MS; professor and chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry; University of Washington, School of Dentistry - 1% chlorhexidine gel (PDF/2.7MB)
David R. Drake, MS, PhD; professor of Microbiology, Department of Endodontics and Dows Institute for Dental Research; University of Iowa, College of Dentistry - Application of caries vaccine to humans (PDF)
Noel K. Childers, DDS, MS, PhD; Joseph F. Volker professor and chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry; University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry - Silver diamine fluoride (PDF)
Richard Niederman, DMD; director, Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry; The Forsyth Institute - Targeted antimicrobial therapy against dental caries (PDF)
Wenyaun Shi, PhD; professor and chair, Oral Biology; UCLA School of Dentistry; professor, Microbiology and Immunology; UCLA School of Medicine; and executive vice president and chief scientific officer; C3 Jian, Inc. - ACP technology: Amorphous calcium phosphate forming fluoride varnishes (PDF/1.2MB)
Ming Tung, PhD; senior project leader; Paffenbarger Research Center, American Dental Association Foundation - Coupled microbial and human systems: The importance of complexity and integrative thinking (PDF/1.7MB)
Timothy Bromage, PhD; professor of Biomaterials and Biomimetics; New York University, College of Dentistry - Barriers to ECC control in AI/AN children (PDF)
Dee Robertson, MD, MPH














