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ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Non-fluoride caries-preventive
agents: executive summary of evidence-based clinical recommendations. Rethman MP …

Background In this article, the authors present evidence-based clinical recommendations
regarding the use of nonfluoride caries-preventive agents. The recommendations were …

Nonfluoride caries-prevention agents have been developed and promoted to the dental
profession in the recent past. The oral healthcare professional is encouraged to use …

Wang Y, Li J, Sun W, Li H, Cannon RD, Mei L. Effect of non-fluoride agents on the
prevention of dental caries in primary dentition: a systematic review. PLoS One. 2017 Aug 7; …

This review concluded that certain non-fluoride agents may provide some benefit as
additional therapy for children and adults at high risk of developing caries. Despite some …

Background A panel of experts convened by the American Dental Association (ADA)
Council on Scientific Affairs presents evidence-based clinical recommendations regarding …

Background This article presents evidence-based clinical recommendations for the
prescription of dietary fluoride supplements. The recommendations were developed by an …

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S Systematic reviews of controlled trials are the gold standard for decision-making and
appear at the top of the hierarchy of evidence about effectiveness. They can and should …