2024
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.60780
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Silver Diamine Fluoride as a Medicament for the Indirect Pulp Therapy in Primary Teeth: A Review of the Literature

Mohammed J Barry,
Khlood Baghlaf,
Najlaa Alamoudi

Abstract: Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has been demonstrated to be effective in arresting caries lesions and, recently, clinical trials have assessed the effectiveness of SDF as a medicament for indirect pulp therapy (IPT) in primary teeth. This review aims to summarize the literature related to the use of SDF and find out if SDF can be used as an effective material for IPT. A literature search was undertaken on electronic databases including PubMed, MEDLINE, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar, which elicited 50 studies… Show more

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