Contemporary Pediatrics Newsletter

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What to know about fluoride recommendations

Integrating oral care into your pediatric practice is a key way to promote oral health before a child can visit a dentist. Here’s a look at the important role of fluoride and fluoride varnish application for preventing dental caries in children.

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How to protect your professional reputation

Here’s solid advice for what to do when your online healthcare advocacy suffers harassment and false reviews.

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Fistula spied near infant’s eye

The mother of a healthy 4-week-old boy brings him to the office for evaluation of a small pit on the medial canthus of the left eye, noted since birth. There is constant drainage of tears onto the left side of his face and exudate on the bottom of the left medial canthus.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

How many kids are completely unvaccinated?

Boy’s progressive extremity rash looks fishy

Tackle professional burnout

50% of amblyopia cases are still being missed!

What is the cost of missing an amblyopia? The cost to the child is lifelong vision impairment. Six years after the 2012 instrument-based vision screening policy, half are still missed! Why?

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CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO

How did prescription guidelines for pneumonia change behaviors?

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics that examined how well children's and non-children's hospitals adopted the 2011 guidelines for prescriptions written for community-acquired pneumonia treatment.

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