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6 questions · 6 findings · 1 reviews · Oral Health

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No studies found 5 · 83.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 16.7%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) vs Chlorhexidine varnish

Secondary prevention of caries · Children and adults (with or without carious lesions)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Topical silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for preventing and managing dental caries in children and adults 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported data for this outcome in this comparison
0 studies
No studies found

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) vs Chlorhexidine varnish

Caries arrest · Children and adults (with or without carious lesions)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Topical silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for preventing and managing dental caries in children and adults 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported data for this outcome in this comparison
0 studies
No studies found

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) vs Chlorhexidine varnish

Primary caries prevention · Children and adults (with or without carious lesions)

It is very uncertain whether silver diamine fluoride (SDF) changes primary caries prevention compared with chlorhexidine varnish (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for preventing and managing dental caries in children and adults 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
36 months · Permanent dentition (root)
MD -0.40 [-0.95, 0.15]
1 study · 99 participants
Very low

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) vs Chlorhexidine varnish

Aesthetics · Children and adults (with or without carious lesions)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Topical silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for preventing and managing dental caries in children and adults 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported data for this outcome in this comparison
0 studies
No studies found

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) vs Chlorhexidine varnish

Dental pain or sensitivity · Children and adults (with or without carious lesions)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Topical silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for preventing and managing dental caries in children and adults 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported data for this outcome in this comparison
0 studies
No studies found

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) vs Chlorhexidine varnish

Adverse effects · Children and adults (with or without carious lesions)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Topical silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for preventing and managing dental caries in children and adults 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported data for this outcome in this comparison
0 studies
No studies found