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Plaque and Salivary Fluoride Levels in Preschoolers Following Applications of Silver Diamine Fluoride, Sodium Fluoride Varnish, and Their Combination: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Paediatr Dent
ABSTRACT Background The amount of fluoride maintained in the oral cavity aids in the remineralization process. Hypothesis/Aim To evaluate and compare plaque and salivary fluoride levels following applications of silver diamine fluoride (SDF), sodium fluoride varnish (NaFV), or both. Design Sixty preschoolers randomly received 38% SDF, 5% NaFV, or both (
Asavalertpalakorn C   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessment of Remineralization Treatment on Primary Enamel's Microhardness and Mineral Composition Post Iron Drop Interaction. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Dent
Objectives This study assessed the effects of remineralizing agents on microhardness and mineral content of primary enamel following iron drop exposure. Materials and Methods In this in vitro study, 36 sound primary anterior teeth were randomly assigned to four groups (n = 9) of (I) casein phosphopeptide‐amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP‐ACP), (II ...
Tabatabaei Rad AS   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Fluoride Varnishes for Preventing Occlusal Dental Caries: A Review

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2021
Dental caries are most likely to occur on occlusal surfaces from the early eruptive stages of the tooth. In children, about 80% to 90% of dental caries are occlusal caries. Different preventive modalities are used to prevent occlusal caries.
Alaa Baik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluorides, orthodontics and demineralization: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of fluoride in preventing white spot lesion (WSL) demineralization during orthodontic treatment and compare all modes of fluoride delivery.
A. A. Shah   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Caries management using silver diamine fluoride and providing domiciliary dental care for dependent older adults: A qualitative study of Swiss dentists

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 469-482, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Objectives Maintaining the oral health of dependent older adults is challenging, with limited access to dental care and limited focus on preventive oral health programmes. This study aimed to evaluate the attitudes of General Dental Practitioners (GDPs), working in Switzerland, to caring for dependent older adults with a focus on the use of ...
Lea Angst   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review on the effect of silver diamine fluoride for management of dental caries in permanent teeth

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 9, Issue 2, Page 375-387, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Objectives The objective of this review is to assess the available literature systematically related to the effect of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for the management of occlusal and root carious lesions in permanent teeth regardless of age.
Alvin Mungur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of Nano-Hydroxyapatite preparation and Calcium Sucrose Phosphate on microhardness of deciduous teeth after iron drop exposure - An in-vitro study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To evaluate and compare the microhardness of deciduous teeth treated with nano-hydroxyapatite and calcium sucrose phosphate after iron drop exposure.
Baid, Rutika   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness analysis of silver diamine fluoride to divert dental general anaesthesia compared to standard care

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 352-361, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background The aim is to perform a model‐based cost‐effectiveness analysis of a silver diamine fluoride (SDF) protocol intervention to divert dental general anaesthesia (DGA) among Victorian children aged 2–10 years. Methods Data inputs were based on an Australian single‐cohort 2017/18 study.
TM Nguyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploration of the Antimicrobial Synergy between Selected Natural Substances on Streptococcus mutans to Identify Candidates for the Control of Dental Caries

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
Dental caries is caused by the buildup of acidic end products that result from the metabolism of dental plaque microbes. Natural products that are widely available could be used as an alternative or adjunctive anti-caries therapy.
Alisha Prince   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Six months of high-dose xylitol in high-risk caries subjects—a 2-year randomised, clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives The hypothesis was that the daily use of a high dose of a xylitol chewing gum for 6 months would reduce the increment of decayed permanent first molar surfaces (ΔD6S) in high-risk schoolchildren after 2 years.
Cagetti, Maria Grazia   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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