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Noninferiority of Silver Diamine Fluoride vs Sealants for Reducing Dental Caries Prevalence and Incidence A Randomized Clinical Trial

Ryan Richard Ruff, PhD, MPH; Tamarinda J. Barry Godín, DDS; Richard Niederman, DMD

Dental caries is the world’s most prevalent noncommunicable disease and a source of health inequity; school dental sealant programs are a common preventive measure.
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) may provide an alternative therapy to prevent and control caries if shown to be noninferior to sealant treatment.  Read more here.