| Introduction |
| Overview |
| Vision Statement/Mission Statement |
| Revised | Core Values |
| Revised | Strategic Plan |
| AAPD Research Agenda |
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| Definitions |
| | Dental Home |
| Dental Neglect |
| Dental Disability |
| Early Childhood Caries |
| Medically Necessary Care |
| Special Health Care Needs |
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| Oral Health Policies |
| Medically Necessary Care |
| | Oral Health Care Programs for Infants, Children, and Adolescents |
| | Dental Home |
| Child Identification Programs |
| Mandatory School-entrance Oral Health Examinations |
| Emergency Oral Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents |
| Use of a Caries-risk Assessment Tool (CAT) for Infants, Children, and Adolescents |
| Use of Fluoride |
| Use of Xylitol in Caries Prevention |
| Interim Therapeutic Restorations (ITR) |
| Early Childhood Caries (ECC): Classifications, Consequences, and Preventive Strategies |
| Early Childhood Caries (ECC): Unique Challenges and Treatment Options |
| Dietary Recommendations for Infants, Children, and Adolescents |
| Revised | Vending Machines in Schools |
| Tobacco Use |
| Intraoral and Perioral Piercing |
| Prevention of Sports-related Orofacial Injuries |
| Revised | Use of Dental Bleaching for Child and Adolescent Patients |
| Minimizing Occupational Health Hazards Associated With Nitrous Oxide |
| Use of Deep Sedation and General Anesthesia in the Pediatric Dental Office |
| | Hospitalization and Operating Room Access for Dental Care of Infants, Children, Adolescents and Persons With Special Health Care Needs |
| | Hospital Staff Membership |
| Model Dental Benefits for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Individuals with Special Health Care Needs |
| Third-party Reimbursement of Medical Fees Related to Sedation/General Anesthesia for Delivery of Oral Health Services |
| Third-party Reimbursement for Oral Health Care Services Related to Congenital Orofacial Anomalies |
| Third-party Reimbursement of Fees Related to Dental Sealants |
| Role of Pediatric Dentists as Both Primary and Specialty Care Providers |
| Patient Safety |
| Ethical Responsibility to Treat or Refer |
| New | Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities |
| Stem Cells |
| Revised | Infection Control |
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| Clinical Guidelines |
| | Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect |
| New | Perinatal Oral Health Care |
| Revised | Infant Oral Health Care |
| | Adolescent Oral Health Care |
| Oral Health Care for the Pregnant Adolescent |
| Management of Dental Patients With Special
Health Care Needs |
| Revised | Periodicity of Examination, Preventive Dental Services, Anticipatory Guidance, and Oral Treatment for Children |
| Role of Dental Prophylaxis in Pediatric Dentistry |
| Revised | Fluoride Therapy |
| Behavior Guidance for the Pediatric Dental Patient |
| Revised | Use of Local Anesthesia for Pediatric Dental Patients |
| Revised | Use of Nitrous Oxide for Pediatric Dental Patients |
| | Guidelines for Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients During and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures: An Update |
| Revised | Use of Anesthesia Personnel in the Administration of Office-based Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia to the Pediatric Dental Patient |
| Pediatric Restorative Dentistry |
| Revised | Pulp Therapy for Primary and Immature Permanent Teeth |
| Management of Acute Dental Trauma |
| Revised | Management of the Developing Dentition and Occlusion in Pediatric Dentistry |
| Oral Health Care/Dental Management of Heritable Dental Developmental Anomalies |
| Acquired Temporomandibular Disorders in Infants, Children, and Adolescents |
| | Pediatric Oral Surgery |
| Revised | Use of Antibiotic Therapy for Pediatric Dental Patients |
| Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Patients at Risk for Infection |
| Dental Management of Pediatric
Patients Receiving Chemotherapy, Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, and/or Radiation |
| Recordkeeping |
| Revised | Informed Consent |
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| Endorsements |
| Revised | Prescribing Dental Radiographs for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and
Persons With Special Health Care Needs |
| Management of Patients With Cleft Lip/Palate and Other Craniofacial Anomalies |
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| Periodontal Diseases of Children and Adolescents |
| Periodontal Therapy |
| Treatment of Plaque-induced Gingivitis, Chronic Periodontitis, and Other Clinical Conditions |
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| Resource Section |
| | Dental Growth and Development |
| | Growth Charts |
| | Body Mass Index (BMI) Charts |
| | Food Pyramid |
| | Child Immunization Schedule |
| | Speech and Language Milestones |
| Post-surgery Instructions |
| Preparing for Your Child's Sedation Visit |
| Sedation Record |
| Record Transfer |
| | Avulsion Decision Tree |
| | Common Laboratory Values |
| Common Pediatric Medications |
| | Management of Medical Emergencies |
| Delineation of Privileges |