Silver Diamine Fluoride in Pediatric Dentistry

In recent years remineralisation of lesions and caries arrest treatment has gained acceptance in the practice of minimally invasive dentistry. It is also promoted as a part of basic oral health care.It has been reported that arresting dentinal caries in primary teeth is possible without restorative intervention.Silver diamine fluoride(SDF) is an inexpensive topical fluoride used in many countries to treat dentinal caries across the age spectrum. It is very effective in arresting active caries in primary teeth without restorative intervention and is useful in maintaining form without making the child apprehensive.

Author: Shivani Daga, Vabitha Shetty, Amitha Hegde
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: 03/11/2020
Pages: 52
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d
ISBN13: 9786200784575
ISBN10: 6200784574
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Dentistry | General

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