Efficacy of Silver Diamine Fluoride on Young Children With Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
A large randomised trial found that 38% silver diamine fluoride arrested approximately 54% of active cavity lesions in primary teeth of young children with severe early childhood caries at 6 months, substantially outperforming placebo with comparable safety profiles.
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Fluoride vs. Fissure Sealants for Management of Caries Risk in First Permanent Molars in Children
What the latest head-to-head evidence really says — and how to choose for the child in your chair
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