Arresting Early Childhood Caries With a Silver Diamine Fluoride Gel

Summary

The objective is to determine whether the efficacy of a 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) gel is non-inferior to a 38% SDF solution for arresting carious lesions in preschool children when applied at half-yearly intervals over a 30-month period.

Timeline

Start

2024-01-01

Primary completion

2027-08-31

Completion

2027-12-31

Publications

• Cheng AY, Chen J, Zheng FM, Duangthip D, Chu CH. Arresting Early Childhood Caries with Silver Diamine Fluoride Gel Among Preschool Children: Protocol for a Randomised Clinical Trial. Dent J (Basel). 2024 Dec 22;12(12):419. doi: 10.3390/dj12120419.

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