Randomized Clinical Trial of 12% and 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride Treatment

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 171-178

  Fung, M H T ^a   Duangthip, D ^a   Wong, M C M ^a   Lo, E C M ^a   Chu, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

child; clinical studies trials; dental caries; dentin; primary teeth; silver compounds

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE VARNISH; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SILVER DERIVATIVE; SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SILVER COMPOUNDS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85040924676     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034517728496     Document Type: Article

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