Policies and Guidelines

In 1997, EAPD Board initiated the production of EAPD Guidelines.  The intention was, and will remain, to formulate common recommendations and guidelines for providing dental care for children.

 

• EAPD policy document: Best clinical practice guidance for treating deep carious lesions in primary teeth (Adopted 2022) 
• EAPD Policy Document: Best clinical practice guidance on Molar-Incisor-Hypomineralisation (MIH) (Revised 2021)
             Best clinical practice guidance on Molar-Incisor-Hypomineralisation (MIH) (Adopted 2010)
• EAPD Policy Document: Best clinical practice guidance​ on the use of Conscious Sedation in Paediatric Dentistry (Revision in 2021)
             Guidelines on the use of Conscious Sedation in Paediatric Dentistry (Adopted in 2005)
•            Guidelines on the use of Conscious Sedation in Paediatric Dentistry (In Finnish)
• Guidelines for the Use of Fluoride (2019) (Adopted in 2000, Revised in 2009 and 2019)
             Guidelines for the Use of Fluoride - 2009 revision (In Spanish) - Protocolo para el uso del flúor en niños
• Best clinical practice guidance for prescribing dental radiographs in children and adolescents: an EAPD policy document (Adopted in 2003; Revised 2019)
• Best clinical practice guidance for local analgesia in paediatric dentistry: an EAPD policy document (Adopted 2017)
• Interventions for the endodontic management of non-vital traumatised immature permanent anterior teeth in children and adolescents: a systematic review of the evidence and guidelines of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (Adopted in 2017)
• Best clinical practice guidance for management of early caries lesions in children and young adults: an EAPD policy document (Adorted in 2016)
• Best clinical practice guidance on Molar-Incisor-Hypomineralisation (MIH) (Adopted 2010)
• Guidelines on Prevention of Early Childhood Caries (Adopted in 2008)
• Guidelines on the use of Conscious Sedation in Paediatric Dentistry (Adopted in 2005)
             Guidelines on the use of Conscious Sedation in Paediatric Dentistry (In Finnish)
• Guidelines on the use of Pit and Fissures Sealants (Adopted in 2004)
• Guidelines on the Use of Antibiotics (Adopted 2002)