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Juvenile arrests--it's a crime.

H B Waldman1

  • 1Department of Dental Health, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook 11794-8715.

ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children
|September 1, 1992
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Childhood crime is rising. Pediatric dentists must understand the scope of juvenile criminal activities across urban, suburban, and rural settings to provide informed care.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Criminology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Increasing rates of juvenile delinquency present a growing public health concern.
  • Understanding the prevalence of crime among children is crucial for healthcare providers.
  • Pediatric dentists encounter children from diverse socioeconomic and geographic backgrounds.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To inform pediatric dentists about the extent of criminal activities involving children.
  • To highlight the need for awareness regarding juvenile crime in dental practice.
  • To provide context for addressing potential social factors impacting child patients.

Main Methods:

  • This is a conceptual overview, not an empirical study.
  • Literature review on juvenile crime statistics and trends.

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  • Analysis of the intersection between child welfare and dental health.
  • Main Results:

    • Childhood crime rates are escalating in various settings.
    • Juvenile criminal participation spans urban, suburban, and rural areas.
    • The scope of these activities requires professional awareness.

    Conclusions:

    • Pediatric dentists should be educated on the prevalence of childhood crime.
    • Awareness can aid in identifying at-risk children and providing appropriate support.
    • Integrating social awareness into dental practice is essential for comprehensive child care.