Mechanisms of silver diamine fluoride on arresting caries: a literature review
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Arresting Early Childhood Caries with Silver Diamine Fluoride-A Literature Review
Early childhood caries (ECC) has been regarded as one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in early childhood. Many studies show ECC was often neglected and most of the decay was left untreated [1]. Early treatment of ECC is important because untreated caries can lead to pain, sepsis and spreading infection, malnutrition due to the inability to eat, and poor general health. Children with seve...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Dental Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0020-6539
DOI: 10.1111/idj.12320