Sealant + 5% NaF varnish vs Sealant
Arrest or reversal of noncavitated occlusal carious lesions · Children and adults with noncavitated carious lesions on occlusal surfaces (primary and permanent teeth)
Sealant + 5% NaF varnish was probably more effective than Sealant for arrest or reversal of occlusal carious lesions (RR 1.69, 95% CI 1.26 to 2.27; moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Nonrestorative Treatments for Caries: Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. 2019 All outcomes8-12 mo · Dental practice (professionally applied or prescribed nonrestorative caries treatments; parallel and split-mouth RCTs)RR 1.69 [1.26, 2.27]7 studies · 1575 participantsModerate