Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) sealant (one-time) vs no treatment
New coronal caries in permanent first molars (caries prevention) · Children with dental caries in permanent (first) molars
ART within a brushing programme significantly reduced caries vs control (p<0.01; ungraded).
2 findings from 1 review
- A systematic review on the effect of silver diamine fluoride for management of dental caries in permanent teeth. 2023 All outcomes18 months · School-based (children) · Monse 2012 (ART one-time, with brushing programme)Mean new caries increment (surfaces) 0.011 study · 1016 participantsGRADE not reported
- A systematic review on the effect of silver diamine fluoride for management of dental caries in permanent teeth. 2023 All outcomes18 months · School-based (children) · Monse 2012 (ART one-time, no brushing programme)Mean new caries increment (surfaces) 0.061 study · 1016 participantsGRADE not reported