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September 10, 2025Journal of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

Silver diamine fluoride effectiveness in arresting initial approximal caries lesions in adults: A triple-blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial

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MJMaram JaradatJordan University of Science and Technology JKJustine L. KolkerUniversity of Iowa AOArwa OwaisUniversity of Iowa

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Randomized controlled trial assessed silver diamine fluoride's effectiveness in arresting caries lesions, indicating significant early results in dental care.

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Over 90% of initial approximal caries lesions were arrested at 12 months, and SDF showed superior performance in the early phase.
Significant arrest of lesions was observed at 6 months in the SDF group with a p-value of 0.05, compared to placebo.
The study employed a triple-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial design involving multiple assessment methods for lesion progression.
The results highlight the potential of SDF for managing initial caries lesions, especially among high-risk adults, yet further studies are necessary.

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Jaradat et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c192459b7b07f3a06166bc https://doi.org/10.4103/jcde.jcde_83_25

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Randomized controlled trial assessed silver diamine fluoride's effectiveness in arresting caries lesions, indicating significant early results in dental care.

Silver diamine fluoride effectiveness in arresting initial approximal caries lesions in adults: A triple-blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial

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Silver diamine fluoride effectiveness in arresting initial approximal caries lesions in adults: A triple-blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial

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