Research ArticleInnovations in Primary Care Uptake of a Multilingual Intervention to Promote Toothbrushing in a Safety-Net Health Care System John Ahern, Brandon Pleman, Nicole O’Connor and Hugh Silk Key words: THE INNOVATION Dental caries is the most common chronic disease of childhood, disproportionately affecting low-income minority children.1 Twice daily toothbrushing with fluoridated toothpaste is proven as a clinically effective, low-cost method of reducing dental caries in children.2...
