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Past AAPD President’s Editorial Addresses Epidemic of Early Childhood Caries

Paul S. Casamassimo, past AAPD president, recently responded to “A Practical Guide to Infant Oral Health” published in the journal American Family Physician.  His editorial highlighted the epidemic of Early Childhood Caries and re-emphasized the need for early dental referral mentioned in the original article.  For the complete commentary, please visit http://www.aafp.org/afp/20041201/editorials.html. 

 

Paul S. Casamassimo, D.D.S., M.S., is professor of pediatric dentistry at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry and chief of dentistry at Columbus Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He received his dental degree from Georgetown University Dental School, Washington, D.C., and completed pediatric dentistry training at The University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City.


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