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Comparative non-invasive strategies for managing dental white spot lesions: Contribution to the study of enamel remineralization

Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
White spot lesions (WSLs) are an early sign of enamel demineralization, requiring effective non-invasive treatments to restore esthetics and prevent progression. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of fluoride varnish (GC MI Varnish) and resin
Golia Alessandro, Stellino Alessandro, D’Andrea Nicola, Stoica Oana Elena, Csinszka Kovács-Ivacson Andrea, Monea Monica Dana, Stoica Alexandra Mihaela   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Bleaching Protocols on the Esthetic Outcome and Surface Integrity of Enamel Treated With an Ammonia‐Free Silver Fluoride Solution

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Volume 38, Issue 9, Page 1754-1765, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the effects of three bleaching protocols on the color stability and surface roughness of enamel previously treated with a water‐based, ammonia‐free silver fluoride solution (Riva Star Aqua). Materials and Methods Eighty‐eight human enamel/dentin specimens were demineralized and treated with Riva Star Aqua, divided into
Ahmed Alshawi, Fadimeana Lal, Esra Yildiz, Sevda Ozel Yildiz, Ugur Erdemir   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Antibacterial Efficacy of Nanosilver vs Traditional Fluoride Varnishes in Caries Prevention

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Dental caries remains a prevalent chronic condition affecting individuals worldwide, particularly children. Traditional fluoride varnishes have long been employed in caries prevention due to their ability to enhance enamel remineralization ...
Jagriti Kushwah, Akshata Ron, Sanjana Khullar, Sushma Singh, Kasthuripriya Kuppusamy, Prateek J. Pachore   +5 more
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EFFECT of FLUORIDE INTAKE on CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, GLUCOSE TOLERANCE, and INSULIN SIGNALING

, 2014
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)Processo FAPESP: 09/00086-7Processo FAPESP: 10/10664-5Fluoride is known to cause both local and systemic alterations in ...
Saliba Garbin, Clea Adas, Sumida, Doris Hissako, Chiba, Fernando Yamamoto   +2 more
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From Evidence to Engagement: Understanding Online Resistance to Community Water Fluoridation for Public Health Communication—A Qualitative Study

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, Volume 86, Issue 3, Page 284-300, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study explored how individuals in an online anti‐CWF community construct and sustain opposition narratives to inform evidence‐based communication and policy engagement. Methods A qualitative study was undertaken with adults who self‐identified as not supportive of CWF.
Nilesh Torwane, Diep Ha, Ratilal Lalloo, Kristiana Ludlow, Nithin Manchery, Loc Do   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Associations Between Medicaid Policy and Silver Diamine Fluoride Utilization

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, Volume 86, Issue 3, Page 353-357, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This retrospective cohort study determined associations between Medicaid reimbursement policies for silver diamine fluoride treatment (SDF) and utilization. Methods Data included publicly available Medicaid provider manuals and fee schedules as well as aggregated claims from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
Beau Meyer, Carson Richardson, Mikhail Jones, Juan Peng, Madison Vinson, Eric Tranby   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoride varnish application [PDF]

British Dental Journal, 2018
openaire   +2 more sources

Implementing a Pediatric Fluoride Varnish Program in Rural Primary Care

, 2020
Dental caries is the most common chronic childhood disease. Disparities exist between Hispanic and non-Hispanic children. In children ages 2 to 5 years old, the prevalence of dental caries and the number of untreated dental caries is higher in Hispanic ...
Kate Gebczyk; Amanda E. Gingrasso
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The differences of enamel hardness post application of silver diamine fluoride and fluoride varnish on demineralized tooth surface (in vitro)

Scientific Reports
This research aimed to determine the difference in enamel hardness after the application of silver diamine fluoride and fluoride varnish on the surface of demineralized tooth.
Irmaleny Irmaleny, Hendra Dian Adhita Dharsono, Nasya Salsabil Ash-shafa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Clinical Effects Of P11-4 On White Spot Lesions

Dentistry Review
OBJECTIVES: The studies examined how various remineralization compounds, such as fluoride varnish or P11-4, affected white spot lesions. METHODS: The PICO question was, “In various age groups, what is the remineralization effect of P11-4 on incipient ...
Bryanna Jenkins, Emma Kelly, Ashley Christman, RDH, BS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source