The purpose of Linking Research to Clinical Practice is to present evidence based
information to clinical dental hygienists so that they can make informed decisions regarding …

ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Efficacy of silver diamine fluoride for
arresting caries treatment. Yee R, Holmgren C, Mulder J, Lama D, Walker D, van Palenstein …

Background: This study reviews the literature on the short-and long-term effectiveness,
safety, and acceptance of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) therapy for children and adults with …

Conclusions. Within the limitations of the available evidence and the limitations of the meta-
analysis (as conducted on studies of which not all had a control group), the authors …

The use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for management of dental caries has gained
considerable attention due to recent regulatory clearance in the United States. The primary …

Background: Manufacturer instructions for 38% silver diamine uoride (SDF) are limited to
current FDA clearance for tooth desensitization. There is a need for instructions to provide …

Parental acceptance for the pediatric population varies based on the patient's age, patient's
sex, and whether the lesion to be treated is in a front or back tooth. Parents are more …

Objective The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial was to determine the
effectiveness of a single application of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) solution in …

This study aimed to evaluate the scientific evidence regarding the effectiveness of silver
diamine fluoride (SDF) in preventing and arresting caries in the primary dentition and …

Although there has been a decrease in the prevalence and the severity of dental caries in
children over the past few decades, still children from low socioeconomical status in many …