Efficacy of a high concentration of nano silver fluoride in preventing caries: A randomized controlled trial
J. de Lavôr,
R. de Abreu,
SA. Costa
et al.
Abstract:Background
To investigate the effectiveness of a novel agent containing Nano Silver Fluoride 1500 (NSF 1500) and chitosan to inactivate carious lesions in children.
Material and Methods
The study included eighty children. While both groups had fluoride dentifrice applied to their teeth, only the experimental group received treatment with the NSF 1500-ppm solution. The first and sixth-month interval examinations were conducted by two calibrated dentists (k = 0.85).
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