The cytotoxic and biological effects of silver diamine fluoride on human dental pulp cells: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
A systematic review analysing in vitro studies found silver diamine fluoride demonstrates dose-dependent toxicity to human dental pulp cells, with clinically used concentrations causing marked reductions in cell viability, suggesting caution when applying standard formulations near the pulp.
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