Reviewed topic
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Topical silver-fluoride agent used to arrest dentinal caries.
Articles
Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry
Beyond Caries Arrest: Can Silver Diamine Fluoride Actually Remineralize Teeth?
We've known for years that silver diamine fluoride can arrest caries. But can it actually help rebuild demineralised tooth structure? A new systematic review examines whether the evidence lives up to the promise.
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
14 Jul 2026 · 122k views
Special Care Dentistry
Silver Diamine Fluoride Emerges as a Key Tool in Geriatric Dentistry
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is steadily gaining recognition in dentistry for its potential to address oral health challenges in vulnerable populations. First...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
10 Sept 2025 · 83k views
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Silver Diamine Fluoride: A Promising Alternative for Indirect Pulp Capping in Permanent Molars
A recent clinical study has provided new insights into the management of deep carious lesions in first permanent molars (FPM), emphasizing the importance of...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
3 Feb 2025 · 8.6k views
Dental News
Masking SDF-Induced Discoloration on Deciduous Molars: GIC vs. Giomer
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has emerged as a revolutionary, non-invasive solution for arresting dental caries. Its antibacterial properties and cost-effective
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
1 Jul 2024 · 149k views

Pediatric Dentistry
Silver Diamine Fluoride for Caries preventive dentistry in primary teeth
Early childhood caries (ECC) affects one in two children below the age of 6 years in India .1 This is an alarming ratio and should call for immediate concern....
Divyaprahlad
3 Jul 2022 · 186k views

Preventive & Community Dentistry
Effect Of Silver Diamine Fluoride On Tooth Hypersensitivity Among 20 to 60 Year Old Adults In Bangalore City: An invivo study
Abstract Aims : To determine the efficacy of topical Silver Diamine fluoride (SDF) on the reduction of pain due to hypersensitive cervical dentinal lesions....
Dentalmagazine9
11 Apr 2021 · 64k views
Dental News
Soft Drink Reformulation Significantly Reduces Tooth Erosion, Study Finds
New research shows that modifying soft drinks with calcium and specific polymers can drastically reduce their ability to erode enamel and dentin, offering...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
13 Jul 2025 · 12k views

Dental News
"Oral Microbes: a Potential Cause of Cerebral Abscesses?"
PLYMOUTH, UK : A recent study suggests that the oral cavity should be considered a source of occult infection in cases of brain abscesses where no clear cause...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
4 Jan 2023 · 137k views
Dental News
First Time In History - WHO Includes Dental Preparations In Essential Drug List
Three of the important dental preparations – topical fluoride-containing preparations (such as toothpaste), glass ionomer cement and silver diamine fluoride –...
Dentalmagazine9
20 Oct 2021 · 71k views

Pediatric Dentistry
Black and White of Pediatric Dentistry
Introduction Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and Zirconia crowns are widely used in pediatric dentistry. The use of SDF renders the teeth black and Zirconia is...
Dentalmagazine9
11 Sept 2020 · 181k views
Dental News
Teenager Develops COVID-19 Screening App to Help Dentist Mother
When Dr. Sujata Basawaraj thought about opening her office to patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, she wasn't sure how to keep her staff and patients safe...
Dentalmagazine9
26 Aug 2020 · 185k views
Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry
Root Caries in Older Adults: Clinical Management Guide
Clinical framework for root-caries risk, lesion activity, xerostomia, caregiver support and nonrestorative or restorative care.
Team DentalReach
23 May 2025 · 172k views
Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry
Caries Risk Assessment and Personalised Prevention: Clinical Guide
Clinical framework for caries risk assessment, lesion activity, protective factors, prevention planning and risk-based review.
Team DentalReach
6 Dec 2024 · 182k views
Pediatric Dentistry
MIH Treatment Choices : What do Experts Prefer?
Are we all managing MIH the same way — or just assuming we are? A new study shows that even pediatric dentistry faculty vary in diagnosis and treatment choices, especially for severe hypomineralized molars.
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
25 Feb 2026 · 151k views
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Fluoride Varnish After Bleaching Helps Prevent Early Discoloration
Tooth whitening has become one of the most popular esthetic treatments, but the immediate post-bleaching period remains a weak spot. Enamel surfaces roughened...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
22 Aug 2025 · 196k views
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Topical Fluoride Applications: By Patient & By Dentist
Fluoride has long been recognized for its role in preventing dental caries. Topical fluoride applications, whether self-applied or professionally administered,...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
14 Jul 2024 · 150k views
Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry
Selective Procedures in Restorative Dentistry: A Critical Review
Selective Procedures in Restorative Dentistry: A Critical Review Introduction In restorative dentistry, the doctrine of minimal intervention is increasingly...
Dentalmagazine9
26 Jul 2023 · 117k views

Preventive & Community Dentistry
WHO Unveils Plan to Improve Oral Health by 2030
In 2011, the United Nations General Assembly recognized that oral diseases constitute a significant health burden and share the same risk factors as other non-c
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
25 Jan 2023 · 193k views

Editorial
Smaller Teeth Pose Bigger Problems!
Editorial for DR July 2022 Issue - Pediatric Dentistry Special A lot of us are interested in pediatric dentistry and have children as walk-in patients at our...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
3 Jul 2022 · 33k views
Editorial
The 360 ° Reading Concept
Click to Download Magazine Editorial for April issue, 2021 Every month, to get maximum benefit out of your reading, you need to read six types of articles....
Dentalmagazine9
13 Apr 2021 · 58k views