Silver Diamine Fluoride Gel: Case Series

Overview

A clinical case series to determine the clinical response of dental caries lesions in primary teeth where 38% silver diamine fluoride gel is applied and cover with 2.5% sodium fluoride varnish. Additionally, to assess parent satisfaction with treatment with 38% silver diamine fluoride.

A clinical case series of 235 children ages 3 and 4 with severe early childhood caries where the lesions are treated with 38% silver diamine fluoride and covered with 2.5% sodium fluoride varnish at baseline and 6 months. The primary objective is to determine the response of dental caries lesions (caries arrest) into the dentin in primary teeth at one year of follow-up. The secondary objective is to assess parent satisfaction with treatment with 38% silver diamine fluoride and 2.5% sodium fluoride varnish.

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