Contenido automatizadoParcialmente escrito o traducido con información proporcionada por una herramienta de inteligencia artificial.Fernando E. Rodríguez Vargas made essential contributions to oral health as we know it todayJune 18, 2026 - 2:19 PMIn the 1950s, the Puerto Rico College of Dental Surgeons honored Rodríguez Vargas by establishing the “Dr. Fernando E. Rodríguez Scientific Competition.” (Archivo del Ejército de Estados )According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 90% of adults over the age of 20 in the United States have had, at least once in their lifetime, a tooth decay, which is usually treated by a dentist who removes the affected tissue and restores the tooth with a filling. Popular en la Comunidad