Pit and fissure sealants in pediatric dentistry
Caries on the occlusal surface of dentition is a significant dental health problem. Molars and premolars are the most vulnerable teeth to caries attack. The high susceptibility of these teeth to caries is directly related to morphology of their occlusal ...
George Babu +3 more
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Topical fluoride guidance [PDF]
To review the scientific evidence and develop clinical recommendations on professionally applied topical fluoride. Medline and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews were searched for systematic reviews published in the English language that dealt with professionally applied topical fluoride, including gel, foam or varnish, at any time up to ...
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Caries incidence after professional fluoride treatment: a systematic review
Aim: The purpose of this study was to assess whether individuals with active caries lesions treated with professional topical application of fluoride at high concentrations show a lower incidence of caries than individuals who have not received ...
Ariel Goulart Rup +5 more
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Experiences with amine fluoride containing products in the management of dental hard tissue lesions focusing on Hungarian studies: A review [PDF]
Fluorides play a significant role in the promotion of oral health, fostering remineralization, inhibiting demineralization processes in the enamel, and having antibacterial activity.
Melinda Madléna
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Fluoride rinse effect on retention of CaF2 formed on enamel/dentine by fluoride application
Calcium fluoride-like materials (“CaF2”) formed on dental surfaces after professional fluoride application are unstable in the oral environment but can be retained longer with a daily NaF mouthrinse.
Amanda FALCÃO +7 more
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The Change in DMFT of Six-Grade Primary School Children in Shiraz two Years after Implementation of the National Oral Health Reform Plan [PDF]
Statement of the Problem: The oral health reform plan has been added to the Iran's health reform plan since the beginning of 2015. Evaluation of Iran’s oral health reform plan has rarely been conducted.
Negin Zandi-Ghashghai +2 more
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Clinical evaluation of the effect of 980 nm diode laser and fluoride varnish on dentin hypersensitivity [PDF]
Dentin hypersensitivity (DH) is a common and challenging clinical condition with limited long-lasting treatments. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 980 nm diode laser treatment, associated or not with fluoride varnish, in ...
Sérgio Kiyoshi ISHIKIRIAMA +5 more
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Fluoride: its role in dentistry
In spite of decades of research on fluoride and the recognition of its role as the cornerstone of dental caries reduction in the last fifty years, questions still arise on its use at community, self-applied and professional application levels.
Livia Maria Andaló Tenuta +1 more
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Review of Professionally Applied Fluorides for Preventing Dental Caries in Children and Adolescents
This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of professional topical fluoride application on the prevention of dental caries in primary and permanent dentition.
Aneta Munteanu +5 more
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In vitro assessment of an experimental coat applied over fluoride varnishes
OBJECTIVE: The time of contact between the product and enamel surface is important in ensuring the efficacy of fluoride varnishes. Thus, some alternatives could avoid fluoride loss to saliva and improve the anticariogenic action of the product.
Alberto Carlos Botazzo Delbem +5 more
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