DentalReach Critical Appraisal:
New research shows that modifying soft drinks with calcium and specific polymers can drastically reduce their ability to erode enamel and dentin,. Clinical interpretation should distinguish statistical significance from meaningful benefit and account for design, bias, confounding, comparator and follow-up.
DentalReach Clinical Contributor:
The recommendation should be matched to the actual patient population, clinical setting, alternatives and outcome that matters to patients.
DentalReach Practice Perspective:
A useful connected resource is Is Your Toothpaste Harming Your Patients' Restorations? — dentalreach.today/is-your-toothpaste-harming-your-patients-restorations. It supplies additional context for diagnosis, risk assessment, procedural selection or longitudinal care.
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