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Caries arrest by topical fluorides in preschool children: 30-month results.

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Over a 30-month period, annual applications of SDF solution is more effective than three weekly applications of NaF varnish or SDF solutions at baseline in arresting active cavitated dentine caries lesions in primary teeth.
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This article is published in Journal of Dentistry.The article was published on 2017-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 63 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Active Caries & Tooth surface.

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Evidence-Based Dentistry Update on Silver Diamine Fluoride

TL;DR: Clinical recommendations are provided around SDF's appropriate use as part of a comprehensive caries management program and it is confirmed that SDF is effective for caries arrest on cavitated lesions in primary teeth and root caries in the elderly.
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Silver diamine fluoride versus sodium fluoride for arresting dentine caries in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: SDF is a more effective caries management reagent than NaF when comparing the caries arrest lesions of SDF and NaF, and was found to be statistically more effective in dentine carie arrest of primary teeth during the 18 and 30 month clinical examinations.
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Effect of silver diamine fluoride solution application on the bond strength of dentine to adhesives and to glass ionomer cements: a systematic review

TL;DR: No solid conclusion can be drawn on the effect of SDF application on the bond strength of dentine to adhesives and to GICs due to the high degree of variation of the included studies.
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The International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS): an integrated system for measuring dental caries.

TL;DR: This early evaluation of the ICDAS platform has found that the system is practical; has content validity, correlational validity with histological examination of pits and fissures in extracted teeth; and discriminatory validity.
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Multivariable Analysis: A Practical Guide for Clinicians

TL;DR: Dr. Mitchell Katz follows a nonthreatening, question-and-answer approach to explain how to perform and interpret multivariable analyses, and will prove to be an indispensable guide for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians.
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Socioeconomic Inequality and Caries A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: Low SEP is associated with a higher risk of having caries lesions or experience and might be stronger in developed countries, while established diagnostic and treatment concepts might not account for the unequal distribution.
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Silver Diamine Fluoride: A Caries “Silver-Fluoride Bullet”

TL;DR: A systematic review of 99 human clinical trials published between 1966 and 2006 suggests that SDF is more effective than fluoride varnish, and may be a valuable caries-preventive intervention.
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Effectiveness of Silver Diamine Fluoride and Sodium Fluoride Varnish in Arresting Dentin Caries in Chinese Pre-school Children

TL;DR: Silver diamine fluoride was found to be effective in arresting dentin caries in primary anterior teeth in pre-school children.
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