Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a clear liquid that can be used to help prevent cavities from growing, particularly in children. By combining fluoride’s ability to remineralize teeth with ...

A school-based program using minimal interventions successfully prevented most cavities from worsening. Two topical dental ...

The treatment using silver diamine fluoride was 80% effective in preventing tooth decay. Getty Images/iStockphoto The trials began in 2019 but were disrupted by COVID-19, picking up again two ...

Silver diamine fluoride: Often used to treat tooth sensitivity, silver diamine fluoride is a varnish that dentists paint onto ...

Silver diamine fluoride is safe and effective My daughter's dentist explained that SDF was safe and painless and that it came at a fraction of the cost of fillings. Still, with safety as my No. 1 ...

In a study of nearly 3,000 schoolchildren, silver diamine fluoride -- a liquid that is brushed onto the surface of teeth to prevent cavities or keep them from worsening -- was as effective against ...

Two topical treatments applied to kids' cavities can stop the majority of them from progressing for years, according to a study led by NYU College of Dentistry and published in JAMA Network Open.

On September 15, 2022, the American Medical Association (AMA) approved a new Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code for silver diamine fluoride (SDF) application by healthcare professionals to ...

Two topical treatments applied to kids' cavities can stop the majority of them from progressing for years, according to a study led by NYU College of Dentistry and published in JAMA Network Open.